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Show JA ins of faded Flowers left, for if thefe are fuffer'd to remain on, they will foon grow In cold We Beds muft be mouldy, e vecially when the Trees are covered, and the eby infect many of the tender Branches, whichwill greatly injure the Trees. Glaffes ; br fhould be r Air, as < Toward the middle of November Cif the Weather be cold and the Nights hoes you thick, ever-green Leaves, fo that if they were coverd with Mats, as was direéted for the fh ‘Fafmine, the Leaves would rot and In about five or muft begin to cover your Trees with Mats, which fhould be nail’d over them pretty clofe; but this fhould be done when the Trees are iry to remove into anc r frefh Hot-bed, of a ne mode Temperature, in order bri € Plants forward ; you muft ) falto water perfedtly dry, otherwife the Wet being lodg’d upon the Branches, will foon caufé a Mouldinefs upon them, and the Air being excluded therefrom, will rot them in a thort'Time; it will alfo be very neceffary to take off thefe Matsas often as the Weatherwill permit, to them as often as neceft: } Heat of the Day the fhould be ed pretty | ¢ to prevent th ¢ Plants from b {corch’d with Heat; about the middle of May y 1 fhould begin to prevent this Mouldinefs, and only keep the m harden them to the open clofe cover’d in frofty Weather, at which time youfhouldalfo lay {ome Mu Ich upon the Sur- Ai p By fles when the Weathe this muft be done cz ifly face of the Ground about their Roots, and faften fome Bands of Hay about their Stems, jking off not expofe them to the open Sun in a very hot Day firft, ch would atly injure to guard them from the Froft, and in very fevere Weat or you fhould add a double or of — ver the Trees, by but rather ke offthe Glaffes in warm clou y Weather t, or in gentle Showers of Rain, and {o by degreesinure them to bear if dul cuted, you may erve them uted the hardeft Winters. theSSun, and in une you fhouldtakethe Pots out of the Hot- bed, and carry them to fome In the Spring, as the Weather is warmer, fo well-fhelter’d Situation, whereaa mayreyou fhouid by d off the Covering ; main until thea ining o ber 5 at weS ) otto expofethem time they { n to the open Air, as alfo to guard houfe. them Hee ity the Morning5 Frofts, _and dry : ras poflible when 1s alfo to be clear “> nches ofotherPlants, nor hould you ing until the middle Vinter-feafon they will require erd, but you mutt be careful on is fettled, a ich at oi Time ; and nethe Trees, cutting out arch you muft remove thefe Plants each d weak Branches, fhortening the s to about two Feet lor which thoot firong, and produce >of of thtthis Kindis ateos very itt ee y to be found in fome very curious Gardens ; ‘though in Italyit is pretty common, from whence it isfometimes over amoneft the Single: The Flows Kind have only two Rows of Leavyres, fo that it is regarded rather for its Curiofity, an for any extraordinaary Beauty in the This may be propag ae upon the coramon Wh mine, as 1as been directed for the Single, and muft be treated in the fame Manne The Yellow chime! Samine is propagated either by Seeds intoa epi r laying down the Branches: If youf wake Propagate tender Seeds, (which theyoften produce them by in Hngland yegreat the Earth nd in a Dayor two after, when you Mnd the Earth in the Pots warm, you mutt put your Seeds therein, about four in each Pot will be fufficient, cover ng them about half an Inch thick with the fame light Earel 15 and obferve to refre fh the Pots with. Water as of ten as you fhall 1 perceive the Barth dry; Sut do not gi them too much at each time, ch would beaapt to rot the Seeds, carefu‘ not to take m thei r Roots, and ifat this time you plunge theminto a frefh moderate Hot-bed, it will greatly facilitate theirrooting again, and be or great Service to the but w ey are rooted oH eaetne hehsee we ae of Air. for if you drawthem toomuch, they will ‘become weak in their Stems, andinca pable to fupport their leads Ww i Defeé in sree"Trees. vine ol You muft alfo harden them to the into which they fhould be remov'd middle of May, obferving, as wa reéted, to place th eh dn in a Si ; defended from ftronz Winds, jurious to thefe Plants, are young. and contin Win e Care, aft, and antities of I lox Plenty) you fhould make a moderate Hot-bed in the Spri into which you fhould plunge fome finall Pots, fill’d withfreth l| ight : * > Pot, being Plan : hen Ge t whethertl if planted I amthis Y ed and Teh the Sx the fo; my: May require. When thefe are rooted, (which will be in about five or fix Weeks fue) they mayberemov'd into feparate Pots ; and when ; the Shoots; but as thefe will only re- they have taken frefh Root, they may be quire to be cover’d in extreme Froft, fo, if movd into a Situation where they may their Roots are well mulch’d, and a Mat’ or defended from {trong Winds, in which Place two loofely hung overtheminordinary Frofts, they may remain until the middle of O6 it will be fufficient, and thefe Mats being at which time they muft be hous’d1 with ce either roll’d up, or taken quite off in the Day, niums, &c. obfervingto water them frequ there will be no gr Danger of their being hurt, which only can proceed from being too clofe cover’d. ring thefe fhould be prun’d, when youfhould cut offall decay’d Branches ; but you muft not fhorten anyof the other Branches, as was directed for the Spanifh Sort, for the and give them as much free Air as pof ible, when the Weather is mild and will permit for if they are too much drawn in Winte ; their tender Shoots will be fubject to gro mouldy androt. Thefe Plants fhould be ofte renew'd by plantingmi for the old ones are ey fubjeé ers of this Kindare prodinc’d only at the mity of the Bran ich, if fhorten’d, would be cut off, and this growing of a more ligneous Subftance in the Branches than the other, will not produce Shoots ftrong enough to flower the {ame Year. If you would propagate this Plant from 's, the Shoots fhould be laid down in and if you give them little Cut at Joint (as is pratis’d in laying of Carnations) it will promote their Rooting: You commonly brought into E every Spring amot Thefe are all eiileedupon the common mine Stock, as are the Spanifo; but bein much tenderer than thofe, are very often greatly injur’d in their Paffage, (which is always in the Winter-feafon) fo that you fhould carefully examine them (when you purchafe them of the Italians, who bring them over) to fee if their Grafts are frefh and fhouldalfo obferveto refrefh them often with found ; if fo, thereis little Danger of fucceedWater when the Weather is dry ; which, if ing. Thefe muft be put into Water and carefully attended to, the Plants will be rooted bythe fucceedingSpringfit to be tranfplanted, when they muft‘be plantediin Pots filld with light Earth, and manag’d as was before di- ted for the Seedling Plants. The Azorian Fafmine is alfo ae hardy, and requi res no moreShelter than only from hard Frofts; and 1am apt to think, of this Sort was planited againft a warm Wall, and d as hath been d 1 for the Yellow ceed very well ; wafh’d, pruning their Roots and Branches, and planting them, as was directed for the Spanifo Fafmines, to which I fhall refer the Reader to avoid Repetition, Thefe Plants are more tender than any of the Sorts before-mention’d, and muft be preferv’d in a warm Stove in Winter, nor fhould they be expos’d to the open Air in Summer, if you would have themflower well, (though indeed the Plants will live and thrive in the open Air in Fune, Fuly and seeff) but then feen fome Plants of they will rarely produce any Flowers; and f all in the Gar- thofe which may appear, are foon deftroy’d had endur’d by either Winds or Rain, both which will ore flourifhing foon fcatter them, being but flenderly faften’d any of the kind in Pots, upon the Plants. The only Methodin which r Quantity of Flowers. od in the fame manneras theyellowTod lian, and require the fame Management, ‘The Flowersof this Kind are ll, but being produc’d in large Bunches, do make a handfome Figure, and are of a agr » and the Leaves being g green Colour, add to aty ofthe Plant\very much. ; fefini ne affords the leaft leafure of any of the Kinds ofFaafmines, the Ihave found thefe Plants to thrive and flower well, isthis, viz. After having pteferved the Plants in a moderate Stove all the Winter, I clean’d their Leaves and Stems from Duft ; then I took out the Earth from the upper part of the Pots, and refill’d them with frefh Earth ; then I plunged the Pots into a on ate Bed of Tanners Bark, which had loft moft ofits Heat: This occa afion’d the Biantits to fhoat very ftrong, andin ° owers being only produc’d fingly from the fweet, but of a fhort “Dura Vings of the’ Leaves, and are very {mall ; the tinuine longer than two Leaves alfo are of a pale Green, and the P ant g very ragged, has occafion’d 5 however, it fhould wanti good Collections ofPlant for though the Flowers are {mall and produc’d fingly, yet it continues flow ering moft part of This Plant — conwever, thefe were fiacceededtoy frefh Flowers sidauk tl greateft Part of * Time my I of Flowe is propa s in any of the Su be |put into Pots fill’d with 1g ‘d into a Hot-bed hade them until the face € Spr Spri |