Kalendarium Hor tense.

Flowers in Prime } or yet lasting.

225

Dec. Olit.

A Nemonies , Meadow Saffron, Antirrhinum , Stock-Gillyflower ,t\ Be Ms, Clematiss ‘Tansies, some Carnations , double Violets \Veronica, Spanish and Indian Jasmine, Myrtles, Musk Rose, &c.

DECEMBER

Hath xxxi Days--long 07 11 —40

Sun rises 8 b — 1 o m -Sets o 3 h 50

To be done

In the Orchard and Olitory Garden.

P RD NE and nail Wall-Fruit , ( which yet you may better defer iMonth or two longer) and Standard-Trees that are hardy.

You may now plant Vines , &c. ' See Disc. os Earthy p. 13, 23.

Also Stocks for grassing , &c.

• Sow, as yet, Pomace of Cider-Preffmgs to raise Nurseries ; andset all forts of Kernels , Stones , &c.

Sow for early Beans and ‘Pease , but take heed of the Frosts ; there-fore surest to defer it till after Christmas , unless the Winter promisevery moderate.

• Expect no frelh Sallet but from your Hot-bed: See how to make• it, and to force AJparagtiSy in M. de la Quint ine, Vol, II* Part VI.Pages 169, 181.

All this Month you may continue to trench Ground, and dung it,to be ready for Borders y or the planting of Ftuit-Treesy Lee. • See• the Note in January.

Either late in this Month, or in January , prune and cut off allyour Vine-Shoots to the very Root, lave one or two of the stoutest,to be left with three or four Eyes of young Wfiod. This for theVineyard.

Now feed your weak Stocks. ,

Turn and refrejb your Autumnal Fruit , lest it taint , and open theWindows where it lies, in a clear and serene Day. f

Fruits in Prime 3 or yet lasting. >

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APPLES.

R Ouffeting, pippins, Leather-coat, Winter Reed , Chestnut Ap-ple, Apis, Fennel Apple, Greatbellyy the Go*no-further, or, Cats-head, with some of the precedent Month.

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PEARS.-