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any seeds were omitted to be sown month, finish now. Sow cabbage and kinds of greens to stand through the  for plants in spring: also cabbage  Dutch lettuces on warm borders, for  use. Earth up celery, and plant more. Clean asparagus beds. If room, more brocoli, cabbage, &c. About middle sow cauliflower and prickly nage. Gather onions, garlic, and all herbs. Clip thorn hedges, and pare ift edgings.

Plant strawberries and box edgings. celery, lettuce, endive and all shrubs. Look over wall-trees espaliers, and fasten straggling branches. ground for planting fruit trees. up all vacant borders, and clean and ll gravel walks. Destroy snails, caterpillars, and other vermin. Slip and transplant fibrous-rooted plants and flowers.

In this and the three following months,, dig, and trench all vacant ground, to ready for spring crops, covering in the  well. Plant out early cabbages to