Excerpt from The Young Gardener's Assistant: Containing a Catalogue of Garden and Flower Seeds, With Practical Directions Under Each Head, for the Cultivation of Culinary Vegetables and Flowers, Also Directions for Cultivating Fruit Trees, the Grape Vine, &C, If gardeners were to make it a rule to record the dates and particulars of their transactions relative to tillage, planting, 6m: they would always know when to expect their seeds to come up, and how to regulate their crops for succession, and, when it is considered that plants of the Brassica, or cabbage tribe, are apt to get infected at the roots, if too frequently planted in the same ground, and that a rotation of crops in general is beneficial, it will appear evident that a complete register of every thing relative to culture is essential to the well-being of a garden.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.