The Englijh Gardner , 
a new planting, the red Filberds are accounted the beft, the 
foafbn is from the fall ofthe leaf to the end of February, but 
generally the head of the feafbn is beft and fureft 5 (till re¬ 
member that in all planting of Trees or fhrubs, the roots are 
to be topt or pruned,and the head likewife as need required! 
little or much. 
Figs . 
A Re increafed by cuttings or branches, alfo by fuckers or 
by layers, they are to be planted againft a houfe or 
wall, where they may have fome convenient Sun to ri¬ 
pen them 5 the feafbn is the fame with the fore-mentioned forts 
of fruit 5 there are three very good fcrt6,they are to be tack’d 
againft a wallas Peaches, but prune no more than needs 
muft. 
Walnuts. 
T Hey are only increafed by fetting of the Nuts,the which 
are to be fet any time in the Winter, but the fureft and 
beft way is to keep your Nuts in fome mould in fome conve¬ 
nient place, not too dry, and then fometime in February , by 
which time they begin to fpire for root, you are to fet them in 
fome good ground not too hot and dry 5 fet them about 
half a footafunder or thereabout,and after a year or 2 growth 
you may take them up and cut the top or down-right root, 
and plant them in fome thinner order, where they may grow 
until they be offufficientgrowthorftaturetobe planted where 
they may continue to bear fruit * fome in fetting the nuts, 
and alfo in Planting of young Trees, ufe to put a Tile or 
fome fuch thing to prevent its top or down-right root 5 the 
truth is, that although the top root be cut, yet many of them 
will gather the like root again $ therefore it will be your beft 
way only to top the ends of each root a little, and to fpread 
them what you can in breadth,and as (hallow as you may con¬ 
veniently, for it is the top root, and the want of fiifhcient 
(hallow Spreading root that is the caufe why they are fo long 
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