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Show NO NO NO them correét their crude Juices, and render Therefore it is to well-tafted and wholfor to preferve their Stems from being injured by the Froft. . ed Walls, except it be thofe which are intend the Fire will ripens for Baking, &c. whe for and render thofe Juices wholfome; which Garden, that it may be ready for Ufe when you want to dig the Ground, whichwill for« ward your Affi greatly: The not obferving of this, many times caufes a great Hurry of Bufinefs together, which fhould always be little Purpofe to plant Fruit-tr againtt fuch want of Sun could not be perform’d while rowing. You may alfo plant Morello Che and Red Currants Preferving 3 and W come late, after thofe which are expos’d to the Sun are gone: Andif the Soil be warm and dry, fome Sorts of Summer Pears will do pretty well on fach an Expofure, and will continue longer in eating, than if they were more expos’d to the Sun. But you fhould by Pears in fuch an Afpect, no means plant /; as hath been practis’d by manyignorant Perfons; fince we find, that the beft South Walls, in fome Years, are barely warm enough to ripen thofe Fruits. NOVEMBER : Work io be done in the Kitchen-Garden. Your Ajparagus Beds, which were not drefs’d the laft Month, fhould not be deferr’d any longer than the Beginning of this 5 therefore you fhould cut down the Haulm, and hoe the Weeds ftom of the Beds into the Alleys, where they muft be bury’d ; and the Earth taken out of the Alleys fhould be fpread over the Beds, in the manner directed under the Article of A/paragus. You muft nowtrench up the Ground between your Artichokes, laying a large Ridge of Earth over the Roots equally on their Sides and Tops, (as hath been directed under the Article of Artichokes,) which will prevent their being injured by Frofts, and preferve their Roots better than if cover’d with Jong Dung, as is practis’d by fome unskilful Perfons. In this Month you muft dung and dig the Ground which is intended for early Crops, laying itin Ridges until the Time you make ufe of it, which will be of great Service to refrefh and fweeten the Ground. You muft alfo plant Beans, and fow Peas, in a warmSituation, to fucceed thofe put in the laft Month. Sow L e, Creffes, Turnip, Muftard, and ded as much aspoffible. if they are permitted to remain in the Ground, they are, manytimes, fpoil’d by Froft, or much Wet. Earth up the Stems of your C Plants, which are under Bell or Har andclear em from all dead or decay’d Le as you muft alfo thofe in the Frames; forif they are fuffer’d to remain upon ’em, it very often proves injurious to them. You muft now frefh tie your Reed-hedges, otherwife the {trong Winds, which frequently happen in this Month, will tear them down, and break the Reeds, which will render it troublefome to repair them. Thofe who have Hot-beds of Cucumbers, &e. mutt look well to ’em at this Seafon ; for this and the next Month commonly ‘the two worft in the whole Year for Hot-beds 5 ‘there being ‘then but little Sun, and commonly great Rains or Snow, which greatly abates their Heat; and fogey Weather, (which generally happens at this ‘Seafon) is the moft injurious to tender Plants of any other. At the Beginning of this Month you fhould fow fome Radifbes and Carrots in warm Borders under Walls or Hedges, to come'early in the Spring : And if the Weather be mild, you may yet tranfplant Cabbage Plants for Summer Ufe, asalfo Col, Ute. Your Spinage, Onions, Carrots, 8¢c. which were fown in Fulya ig fhould, be ‘kept clear from Weeds, otherwife they will be fmother’d, and thereby rotted, -efpecially if ‘the Seafon be moitft. Produéis of the Kitchen-Garden this Month. Cabbages, Savoys, Cauliflo , Brown Cd or Bore-Cole ; fome late Artichokes, and Sp other Sallet-herbs, under Glaffes, for Winter which was fown in July. Ufe ; and make Hot-beds for A/paragus, to Roots : Beets, Carrots, Parfnips. cut at Chriftmas. Potatoes, Turnips, Scorzonera, Salfajy> If the Weather be mild in this Month, you Garlick, Horfe-Radifh, ®&c. ; muft let your Cauliflower and Lettuce Plants ForSallets : Letiuce, Creffes, T under Glaffes have as much Air as poffible, ftard, CornSallet, Coriander, and by fetting off the Glaffes every Day in dry Herbs, from Hot-beds, or under warm Wal Weather : But you muft not fuffer ’emto realfo Endive, €. B Dutch ana ceive too much Wet at this Seafon, which often proves very injurious to them. In dry Weather take up your Endive that is full grown, andlay it into deep Trenches, ina warm dry Place, to blanch for Ufe: And earth up your Celery, to whiten it, being careful notto draw the Earth too high, left you bury the leading Shoots of the Plants, which ae rot “em. You muft alfo earth up thofe Peas and Beans which were fown in September, Froft comes and, prevents them,, fo that they will. be in d. of being deftroy’d. Carry Dung into the Quarters ofthe Kitchen. Take up the Roots of Carrots, Parfnips, and Potatoes, laying them in dry Sand, ina Place where they maybe defended from Froft and Wet, for the Winter and Spring Ufe; for vory, Hyffop, Sorrel, Chardoons, Celer, Work to be done in the Fruit-G If the Seafon be mild, you may Pears, Apples, and-other “hard either in Standards, or liers: But it is not good NO You muft now diveflt your ig-Trees, of all late Fruit, which, if left upon Trees, 1 rot and infeét the tender Branches; and nail the Shoots of thefe Trees clofe to the Wall, whereby they will be prefery’d better fromthe Injuries of Froft, than if they fhou’d be left gro at a Diftance fromit. Such Fruit-Trees as were planted for Standards the laft Month fhould be carefully ftaked, and thofe againft Walls or Efpaliers Your Boxes or Pots of Seedling Bulbs fhould now beplaced ina warm Situation, where they may have the Benefit of the Sun, and be fhel- ter’d from the cold Winds. Yourchoice Carnations and Auricula’s thould now be remoy’d into Shelter, or their Pots turn’d down on their Sides, to prevent their receiving too much Moifture, which will be apt to rot them. If the Weather be mild, you may yet tranfplant Piony’s, Monks Hoods, Flag Iris’s, and faften’d thereto, to prevent their being fhaken moft other Knobbed-rooted Plants ; as alfo bury Bells, London or blown out of the Ground by the Violence Lychnis’s, Veronica’s, Ca of the Wind, whereby their young Fibres, Pride, Rockets, Sweet Williams, Daizies, Starwhich about this Time will be putting out, worts, and many other hardy Fibrofe-rooted are often deftroy’d, to the no fmall Prejudice Flowers. of the Trees Cut down the Stalks of fuch late-flowering Prune Goo/ 5, Currants and Ra vies, Plants which now begin to decay, and cover and dig up the Ground between their Rows, the Borders of the Pleafure-Ga in which may be planted Colworts for Spring little fine Earth, raking them oy fe, which will be gone before the Bloffoms of Alfo the Beds of Bulbous-root eFruitscome eut, fo that they will not in which were not remov’d laft the leaft injure ’em. have fome rich frefh Earth fpread overtl Clear your Strawberry-beds from Weeds and (as hath been direfted under their fey Runners, and dig up the Alleys between the Articles.) Beds, fpreading a little Earth jbecwixt the You may now tranfplant Rojes, Lylac’s, Plants, which will greatly ftrengthen *em Syringa’s, Laburnums, Spirea Frutex, Ho againft the fucceeding Spring : And if the fuckles, Fafmines, and moft other hardy-flowerGround be-very poor, you may fpreadalittle ing Shrubs, if the Soil be dry where they are very rotten Dung over the Beds, which will to be planted, otherwife it is better to defer it be very helpful to the Plants. until February. You may itranfplant Fruit-Trees at the BeTurn and m up frefh Compofts for the ginning of the Month, if the Weather be feveral Sorts of Flowers, laying it upin Heaps mild, upon adry Soil: Butt werebetter done very clofe, to prevent the Rain fromfoaking the foregoing Month ; becaufe the Soil being into it in large Quantities, which wou’d be then warm, they put out new Roots imme- hurtful to it. diately, which ftrengthens ’em to endure the Toward the Latter End of this Month, if Winter ; whereas thofe whichare late planted the Weather fhould prove frofty, you muft rarely take frefh{Root-before:the Spring. Sach Trees as were planted the laft Month fhould have the Surface of the Ground about their Roots carefully mulch’d, to prevent the cover your choice Beds of Ranunculus, monies, Hyacinths, and other curious Flowe Froft from penetrating to their Roots. Fruits in Prime, or yet Lafting. to prevent the Froft from penetrating to their Roots. Plants now in Flower in the open dir. : Lechafferie, Ambrette, Epine d’ Hyver, 7 Saint Germain, Colmar, 1 re-fean, Martin-fec, Lanfac, e, Spanifh Boncretien, Virgoulé, with ers oflefs Note. IK Rennet Grife, Aromatick Pippin, Some Sorts of Starworts and Golden Rods, Annual Stock-Fuly 7s, Double Celchi affron, Cyclamens, Perennial Sun-flower s-cafe or Three-colour’d Violet And in mild Weather, fome ‘ Anemonies and Polyanthus Narciffus’s, where they were not remov’d the laft Summer. » Courpendu, Fenouillet, .Hertfc armain, Holland Pippin, French Pippin, Trees and Shrubs now in Flower in the open Air. ippin, Harvey Apple, Pile’s Ruffet, iffet, Wheeler’s Ruffet, Winter Queenn fome others of lefs-Note. hefnuts, Hazle-nuts, Weall-nuts , Almonds, and fome late Tree, Laurus Tinus, er, Spanifh Clematitis Andagainft warm Walls, ' ifh and Azorian Fa/mines, Candy Tuft Tree, &c. Work to be done in the Flower-Garden: Work to be dane in the Green-houfe and Stove. ; T he Beginning of this Month you mutt finith planting your Bulbous and other Flower Roots which are defign’d to be planted before W inter 5 for if they be fet later, there will hot be Time for emto take. Root before. the At the Beginning of this, Month you, mutt carry into the. Green-houfe fuch of your hardy, Exotick Plants as have been kept abroad: ’tillithis. Time 3 ,and at. this Time alfo you shouldplace all. your Plants in the Order in |