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Show HY H Y cond being onl; a i, and large Stalks and Flowers, coz ald Kaifar’s White Jewel 2s aay ACINTHUS, Orienta Oriental Fa te Flowers ftreak’d with Red: comm d The Princefs Royal. Befides thefe here mention’d, there area os Variety of fine double Hyacinths, with ful variegated Fiowers, moft of which ave Namesimpos‘d on them according to the Fancy of their Owners, at smeof thefe are highly efteem’d by the Florifts in Hol/a where, according to their printed Catalogues, they have many Flowers which are valu’d at five, fix, feven, eight, or ten P r Root: But as thefe been obtain’d f ceds ; mber of them are concn re People do conftantly fow and thofe new Flowers which faha fhould be remov’d into a warmerSituation 5 and towards the End of Ofober, they fhould plac’d under a common moe bed Frame, =inter and where they may remain ¢ y protected Spring Months, va be expos’d to the open Air atall Ti when the Weather probably was ol om fourth Sorts n ; and thefif Naames fuppos’d t are they fi 1 ir and Mon j lous Friend Seeds of them two firft menti caufes them to be a vd. Thethird Flowers in t flower ve wary Coots are rs_undifturb’d, ms of Flowe fom will mak beautif Appear: ance, coltonmuch bet planted every Ye much ftronger, 5 from the old , wou Id a to 1 but little efore I fhall only 1 on fome of t and afterwards proceed ]edly Pu a <ind; and it oie {ts in thofe Coun- erma- ers in Ga Early white _ there€ Peruanus. H. of Peru, been accidentally obtain’d from the firft, from which they differ only in the Colour of their next mention’dare all Oriental Hyacinths, whi ght from 44 but Florifts in Holi, and F; ers ave been fo much improv'd as to becc > of the moft ornamental Floy Andas they continnually of thefe Flow ers, fo ¢ the Numbers of their early fome extraordinary bea appe et eee accorrding to their ‘teem! 5 ther Properties, highly eiteem d, fo>metimes bought at a very the curious Delilighters in ondSortsof the {tarry H fomeParts of Germany: {o a Native of England ; thefe. he not be ve to e€prefer‘d; JerHe it wasonly the > or fourfirft Years after fow- the 5S isa Native of Enggrowing in Wood 5 and under Hledges in divers Parts, but ef{pecially near London. ‘The two next mention’d are Varieties which have wry theee Plants will saf or in very bad Weather; for when the Plants are come up, if they are clofe cover’d, t 1ey will drawup very tall and, flender, and Boe prevent the Growth of heir Roots. ing, for if they continu’d fowing every after they beg: 1, there wouldbe a Sueceffion of Flowers annually, which would conftantly produce fome Sorts that migh from what they had before fe i Flowers being alway sthe moft valu Florifts, (proviided they have go to recommend them) it would alway ' fufficient R mpence for their Trouble and Lofs of Time. The Method « Seed, is as follows: Having prov ided y with fome good Seed, (which thor from eitherfemi- doubl e, or fuch as are large, and1 have¢good mutt have a Parcel of{ Pots, which muft be fandy Soil, laying the Surf In the Middle of March, if the Neather proves good, you may remove the Boxes out ofthe I aes placii 1s them in a warm Situation, obferving if the Seafon be dry to refrefh them now and then withalittle ye as alfo to keep them verycle I eds, which would foon over-fpread the tenr Plants, and deftroy them, if permitted to remain. _ Tows rds the latter End of 4pril or the Bening of May, thefe Boxes fhould be remov’d into acooler Situation, for the Heat of t that Seafon would be too great for thefe tender P. s, caufinge their to decay much fooner than they would i rt fkreen’d fromits Violence: In this f tion they fhould remain ¢ Summer, obferving to keep tl clear from Weeds, but you tiem under the Dripping nould you give Blad -s are decay’d, rot tl endof Aug ris, ceruleus a e ftarry Hyacinth, inth of PerI In f begin to appea ve-ground 3 at which Time they muft be carefully fkreen’d T Frolts, us to them: otherwife it wi vill peters very in bruary, which greatly « Ss are pro- } Hy ] { | ight rich Earth ove ice of the Boxes, and then remove them aaa into a warmer Situation, and treat them, during the Winter, Spring and Summer Months, as was before directed ; d about the Middle 1 Bed of light, of ric fe you fhould dy S i urface ver ‘arth from the Plants wererais’d, into all the Roots, 1 rown well) out the Thicknefs of a {mall Quill ; Reoots fhould be p on the Bed at two or three Incl u nder, obierving to fet the BottomPart of hen cover them fhould be very dry, you mutt with Water: but do this {fparingly nothing is more injarious to thefe Bulbs, too great Quantities of Moifture. During Sane ane you muft conftant more, and in Winter cover was before direéted): In this E may continue until they flower, commonly five Years after fowing, obfery to treat ’em, both in Summer and Winter, as before. 1 When their Flowers begin to fhew themves, you fhould Ic mark al ve good Prof taking up pe ay ind plan ted would by no means - the other Roots, u two Years, before which you {certain’d of their VValue. N thet jad ane Moitfture, into the Earth again in fitio leaving the green j an horizonta Leaves hanging downwards 2 I latter Endc eptember 5 at September, planted this Work is in # And they fhould be planted in a forni 5 pos’d to the rif theyare planted in a very 1y foon after feldom con. alf an Inch thic the Mornine-Sy until aion for planting them of doing th fhall be mention’d, when we treat of the gement of old Roots. inth of Peru may alfo be rais’d the fame manner as the common this Difference only, that as their green Leaves or their t tnot be kept out of ab out the° Bee inr or Pots fhould from the Roots, whereby the ¢ I nd in their very fucculent ks i : exhaled, r 1 entt oS. Roots; which, Ss Bee futler d to retur: n into them, is very ofteten the Caufe of their R otting: In this Rid ge the Roots fhould remain until the Leaves are quite dric 1 off, when they mutt be taken up 5 and after being clear’d of all manner of Filth, which would be hurtful to mutt b laid uy Boxes, where foww your Seeds thereon as « i ) Beds clear from Weeds; | are 1, you muft never : Wate ind in Autumn you fhouldftir the Surface of the Bed with a ve ry fhort Handfork, being e ling careful not to thraft it fo deep as to toucch the Roots, ‘ hurt, are very fi Then fift a little freth, | have a nce ujpon‘the Tiii |