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A97368 The art of ringing. [etc. ; pt 2: Artificial fireworks; and The art of gardening] giving exact rules for ringing all sorts of plain changes and cross peals, with directions for pricking; also how to hang bells, with easie directions for every thing which necessarily belongs to that art. Also Artificial fireworks; being directions to order and make moulds, ... rockets, fisgigs, and other curiosities too tedious to mention likewise The art of gardening: giving an account of the tools, or instruments necessary therein; and also what is to be done every month in the year; as likewise how to order cattle, orchards and hop-gardens, &c. To which is added, an excellent receipt to make a valuable liquor agreeable to all constitutions. By J. White, gent. White, John, d. 1671. 1680-1690 (1690) Wing W1787; ESTC R220952 29,341 48

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Cold plant Quick-sets set Poplers Alders Willows and other Aquaticks sow Mustard and Hemp-seed if a mild Spring bleed not except the Sign be good on the 4th 6th or 8th Day cover the Roots of Trees and cleanse from Moss and Caterpillars set Asparagus Raddish Parsnips Carriots Onions Colliflowers Garlick plant Cabbages Potatoes Parsley Spinage and other hardy Pot herbs destroy Vermine and Bullsinches pick up Snails plant Hops and dress them half open the Passage for ●ees and remove them stow Fish-ponds water Oranges and Lemons with Water wherein Sheeps-Dung has been steeped two or three Days in the Air or Sun but let it not touch the Leaves for it will destroy them In MARCH ADry March generally produces Plenty sow Turneps Beans Barley lop graft and remove Trees and Plants take Cattle out of the Marshes and Meadows you intend to mow rowl Wheat if the Weather prove dry make an end of sowing all sorts of Pulse brew your best Beer and raise the best Brood of Poultry set Osiers and Willows c. sow March Rye sow Hemp and Flax if temperate Weather also Clover and St Foin and other French Grasses kill Moles sow white Pease graft all sort of Fruit-trees set Sage Rosemary Lavend● and Time sow Endive Succory Leeks ●addi●● Beets Farsnips Skirrits Parsley Sorrel B●gloss Borage ●hervil Lettice Onions Gar●●ck Turneps Pease Carriots Cabbages Cresses Fennel Ma●joram c. cover the Roots of Trees laid bare cover Muskmelions Plants on hot Beds with Beer-glasses 'till you remove them dress up and firing your Strawberry-beds sow Pinks Carnations c. plant all Garden Herbs and Flowers that have fibrous Roots plant Hops and dress them the ●ee● now fit keep them Morning and Night close if bad Weather you may yet remove them stake and bind up the weakest Plants against the Wind turn your Fruit in the Rooms where they lie eat Reasons and Figs and Sweetmeats APRIL A Dry April is good to fallow Ground in and a dry Season prevents VVeeds growing among Barley purge and bleed lop Ashes and set VVillows pick up Stones sow Hemp and Flax set Osiers VVillows and other Aquaticks cleanse Ditches sow Clover Saint-Foin and all French Grasses and Hays sow Marjoram Hysop Basill Thime VVinter-savory Scurvey-grass Raddish Pursley Lettuce Marrigolds Carnations c. set slips of Artichoaks Lavender Thime Rosemary set French Beans remove Shrubs and slip them after Showers gather up VVorms and Snails sow Flowers that come of See●s continue Hot Beds for Exoticks that arrive not to Perfection without them bring out of the Conservatory the tender Plants except the Orange tree which may remain till May put Tiles over your best Tulips plant Hops and pole them and bind them to the Poles open the Doors of Beehives for now they hatch and be careful of them MAY. ANgling is now in its Splendour wean Lambs kill Ivy feed your rank Corn with Sheep or mow it sow Buck-wheat late● Pease Flax and Hemp may yet be sown fallow your stiff Clays stub the Roots of Broom Fern Goss burn Bait weed Quick-sets drain Fens and wet Grounds carry out Soil and Compost turn out Calves to Grass mow Clover Grass and Saint Foin and other French Grasses take care of ●heep if wet VVeather least the Rot take them plant all sorts of VV●nter Greens set Sage and Rosemary transplant Amaranths Fl●s ●ffric●nus Nasturtium-Indicum Mirabilia Peruviana c ●rom 〈◊〉 your Hot-Beds with good rich So●l as much as may be in the Sun bring out your Oranges and Limons and other Greens give all your Houshold-plants fresh Earth at the top in place of some of the old taken away a Hand 's Depth with a Fork loosen the rest without hurting the Roots bind Hops to their Poles and make up the Hills after Rain watch Bees ready to swarm cover no longer your Cucumbers and Mellons except with Glasses sow Purslain and Lettuce JUNE IN this Month some mow Hay shear Sheep and wash them cast Mud out of Ditches c raise Swine to breed fallow VVheat Land manure your Ground sow Rape and Cole-seed and Turnip-seed weed Corn take care of Sheep if wet set Garden-beans for a latter Crop set Rosemary Thyme Marjoram and Hysop clip the Branches of Vines begin to inoculate water Trees later planted lay moist VVeed at the Roots of them destroy Ants and other Vermine as ●nails VVorms c. set Saff●on plant Gilliflowers sow Lettuce and other salleting Herbs gather Seeds that are ripe transplant bulbous Roots plant Myrrh dig Ground for a Hop Garden and bind such Hops as the VVind hath ●haken to the Poles mind your Bees that now swarm take up Anemonies Ranunculas tulip-Tulip-roots keeping them from moulding till planted again keep Seed of July Flowers that are of good Kind leting them have but few Layers to give Nourishment to keep from Venery and bleed not except thou hast great need drink VVater and ea● temperately JULY NOW mow your Hay and mow your head Lands graft Apricocks fallow your Land that wants it gather Hemp and Flax that is early reap Corn that is ripe and manure Ground sow turnip-Turnip-seed inoculate Roses and choice Fruit water young Plants ●rees and Layers prune Apri●cocks and Peaches let olitory Herbs run to ●eed sow Lettiuce Radish and Chervil graft and inoculate Jessamin and Oranges and water Hops if very dry Weather if it prove moist renew and cover the Hill still with fresh Mould Bees that swarm now are worth little and best to prevent them if you can A Swarm of Bees in May is worth a Load of Hay A Swarm of Bees in June is worth a Crown A Swarm of Bees in July is not worth a Fly Clip Box out of order after Rain sow Anemony-seeds in fine sifted rich Earth in Beds or Boxes gather early Cyclamen-seeds and sow it in Pots presently keep from Venery and bleed not without great need the 13th or 15th is said to be dangerous AUGUST LAY Compost and Soil on Barley and Wheat Land you may yet lie fallow provide good Seed and well picked against Seed-time satten Ewes and Cows get in your Harvest about the end of the Month mow Clover Saint-Foin and other French Grasses and geld Lambs forbear all manner of Worts and Meats and Drink with Spices pull up young Suckers inoculate early prune superfluous Branches and Shoots of the second Spring clip Roses that have done bearing sow Ca●bages and Colliflowers for Winte-plants and Scurvey-grass Angelica Endive Onions Spinage Turnips Marygolds Parsnips Carrots Lettuce Corn sallad and such Plants as will endure Winter pull up Garlick and ripe Onions gather olitory Seeds gather Seeds of Shrubs that are ripe now Orange-trees are budding inoculate therefore at the beginning of the Month take up Bulbous-roots and Lillies c. dry and lay them up plant some Anemony-roots earth your Pots of Auricula's transplant and divide their Roots into a rich lightsome Earth prop up your Hop-poles the Wind has blown down at the end of the Month gather Hops