ANEMONES. 
time to take up the roots; and this will 
ufually happen to be about a month 
after full bloom. 
The whole fubfequent treatment of 
the roots, till the time for planting, is 
the fame as for Ranunculufes, with only , 
the following caution, viz. that as the 
roots are exceedingly brittle, it is necef- 
fary to handle them very gently upon 
dreffing or cleaning away their fibres, 
and the foil that adheres to them; how¬ 
ever, ihould only fmall pieces break off, 
fuch Ihould not be thrown away, as 
each will, in the courfe of a few years, 
become a blooming root, if it has an eye, 
without which it is of no value; but that 
feldom happens to be the cafe. 
Large overgrown roots, which are hol¬ 
low in the centre, will not blow fo ftrong 
as frefh young roots that are perfe£tly 
found, and not more than two or three 
G years 
