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AUGUST.
⟨If⟩ any seeds were omitted to be sown ⟨last⟩ month, finish now. Sow cabbage and ⟨all⟩ kinds of greens to stand through the ⟨winter⟩ for plants in spring: also cabbage ⟨and⟩ Dutch lettuces on warm borders, for ⟨outer⟩ use. Earth up celery, and plant ⟨some⟩ more. Clean asparagus beds. If room, ⟨plant⟩ more brocoli, cabbage, &c. About ⟨the⟩ middle sow cauliflower and prickly (illegible text)nage. Gather onions, garlic, and all ⟨sweet⟩ herbs. Clip thorn hedges, and pare (illegible text)ift edgings.
SEPTEMBER.
Plant strawberries and box edgings. ⟨Transplant⟩ celery, lettuce, endive and all ⟨evergreen⟩ shrubs. Look over wall-trees ⟨and⟩ espaliers, and fasten straggling branches. ⟨Prepare⟩ ground for planting fruit trees. ⟨Dig⟩ up all vacant borders, and clean and (illegible text)ll gravel walks. Destroy snails, caterpillars, and other vermin. Slip and transplant fibrous-rooted plants and flowers.
OCTOBER.
In this and the three following months, ⟨dung⟩, dig, and trench all vacant ground, to ⟨be⟩ ready for spring crops, covering in the ⟨dung⟩ well. Plant out early cabbages to
