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When the fun fhines very hot, it is 
neceffary to admit fome frefh air under 
the glaffes, and fhade the frame with 
mats; but it fhould be clofe fhut up with 
the glaffes when the air is cold, and 
always at night. 
After the plants are all up, and their 
two interior leaves appear, more air 
mull be given, by having hurdles, or 
lattice-work, fubftituted for the glaffes; 
waterings muft be regularly continued, 
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in the manner before defcribed, when 
the long continuance of dry weather 
renders it neceffary; but fine warm 
fhowers of rain are always preferable, 
when they happen in due time. 
This kind of management is to be 
continued till the roots are matured, 
and fit to take up, which is known by 
the foliage becoming perfectly brown, 
dry, and neatly confumed. 
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