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A54994 The Garden of Eden, or, An accurate description of all flowers and fruits now growing in England with particular rules how to advance their nature and growth, as well in seeds and herbs, as the secret ordering of trees and plants / by that learned and great observer, Sir Hugh Plat. Plat, Hugh, Sir, 1552-1611?; Bellingham, Charles. 1654 (1654) Wing P2386; ESTC R33966 42,529 183

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gillyflowers to continue long growing 88 Stock when it is big enongh to be grafted on 110 Stock made to prosper 131 Stock to multiply 134 Stones when to set 70 Strawberries wild into gardens 38 Strawberries how to water 38 Strawberries early 64 Strawberries large 92 Suckers planted 111 Spinage when to sow 91 T Tast of a flower altered 71 138 Timber or tree togrow of any fashion 148 Trees old recovered 56 103 Trees coming of a branch 70 Tree to bush in the top 55 9 Trees to prosper 105 Tree from barking or canker 107 Tree at what depth to set 108 Trees to top 108 Tree bark-bound helped 31 Tree let into another 124 Tree how to transplant 134 143 Tree transplanted how it altereth 137 Tree-gum in Winter 140 Tree to grow tall 55 Tree made to root higher 141 162 Tree with a wreathed body 142 Tree-gum in Autumn 158 Tree to burnish 160 Tree barren to bear 143 Tulip to double 86 Turneps kept long 66 Turneps to grow large 35 V. Vine cutting to choose 35 Vine when to plant 35 Vine young when to proin 35 Vines old recovered 56 103 145 Vine to carry grapes long upon it 105 Vineyard how to keep 141 Vine bleeding helped 145 Vineyard to plant 54 W Walnut tree to plant 111 Walflowers how to plant 69 Wardens in what soyl 159 Warden agreeth not upon a white-thorn 110 Water philosophicall for gardens 167 Water artificiall for gardens 75 93 Wax artificiall for graffing 124 Weather ill to work in 109 White-thorn for what Cions 110 White-thorn stock at what bignesse to be graffed on 109 Woods speedy 106 Worms to kill 70 THE GARDEN OF EDEN OR A briefe Description of all sorts of Fruits Flowers with meanes how to advance their nature and growth in England I Shall not trouble the Reader with any curious rules for shaping and fashioning of a Garden or Orchard how long broad or high the Beds Hedges or Borders should be cōtrived For every man may dispose it as his House or quantity of ground requires And to deale freely I look on such work as things of more facility then what I now am about Every Drawer or Embroiderer nay almost each Dancing-Master may pretend to such niceties in regard they call for very small Invention lesse learning I shall therefore speake to that which common searchers passe over or never aymed at being somewhat above their reach who neglect the cause of what they find effected Yet I shall begin with the ground soile or earth it selfe as the Foundation of all still confessing what light or assistance I had from those who imployed their hours this way as well as my selfe 2. Break up your ground and dung it at Michaelmas In Januar. turn your ground three of four times to mingle your dnng and earth the better rooting up the weeds at every time Proved by Mr. T. T. 3 In winter time if you cover the ground which you meane to break up in the Spring with good store of Fern it keepeth down grass and weeds from springing up in winter which would spend some part of the heart of the ground and it doth also inrich the ground very much for all manner of Roots and hearbs By Mr. And. Hill Ashes of Fern are excellent 4. Quaere of enriching ground with Soot which Mr. Stutfield that married my Lord North's Brothers Daughter assured me to have found true in pasture grounds the same onely strewed thinly over 5. Shavings of Horn strewed upon the ground or first rotted in earth and after that earth spread upon the ground maketh a Garden ground very rich Probatum at Bishops Hall By H. P. 6. Onions Baysalt sowen together have prospered exceeding well 7. The surest way to have your seeds to grow is to sow such as are not above one year old T. T. 8. If hearbs be nipped with the fingers or clipped they will grow to have great heads T. T. 9. Chuse such seeds as be heavy white with in T. T. 10. Swines Pidgeons dung are good for potherbs and sifted ashes laid about them killeth Snails T. T. 11. If you would have Garlick parsnep radish turnep carot c. to have a large root tread down the tops often else the sap will run into the leaves T. T. 12. Take the cutting of a Vine from a branch that spreadeth most in the midst of the Tree and not from the lowest nor the highest branch having five or six joynts from the old stock and it would be a cubit long or more plant it in Octob. or March T. T. 13. Proine not your young Vines untill they have had three years growth T. T. 14. Every slip of a Bay tree will grow strip off the great leaves and set them in March when the sap beginneth to rise T. T. 15. Every plant of an Eldern will grow T. T. 16. First put some good fat dung into water and therein water your Leekes one night and make your beds of good fat dung that the dung may be a foot at the least in depth then cover the bed with Fern and set the Leekes with a great planting stick and fill not the holes with earth but water them once in two dayes and no more after this maner of setting I have seen Leekes as great as the stemme of a spade T. T. 17. Sow Lettice in August for Winter T. T. 18. After the Lettice is all blowen and some of the bolles begin to bear a white poff then cut off the whole great stem and lay it a drying in the sun and when it is dry beat it up and down with thy fist upon a boord put altogether in a dish blow away softly all the dust T. T. And if you sow or set your lettice in the shade they will be very great 19. When it hath bolles cut it up and lay all the hearb to dry in the shadow then beat it out T. T. 20. Strawberries which grow in woods prosper best in Gardens and if you will transplant them forth of one Garden into another then enrich the last ground by watering the same either with Sheeps dung or Pidgeons dung infused in water by Master Hill 21. The muske and yellow Rose and all those double and centiple Roses may well be grafted in the bud upon the Sweet-brier By Mr. Hill 22. If you would have Pompions to grow exceeding great first plant them in a rich mold then transplant those sets into other fat mold watring them now and then with the water wherein Pidgeons dung hath been infused then take away all the hang-bies maintaining only one or two main runners at the most and so you shall have them grow to an huge bignesse Proved by Mr. Hill You must nip off these side branches about blossoming time with their flowers and fruits and take heed you hurt not