December, the Product of the Kitchen and Fruit Garden

Many Sorts of Cabbages and Savoys, Spinage, and some Colliflowers in the Conservatory, and Artichokes in Sand. Roots we have as in the last Month. Small Herbs on the Hot Beds for Sallads, also Mint, Tarragon, and Cabbage Lettice preserved under Glasses; Chervile, Salary, and Endive blanched. Sage, Thyme, Savory, Beet-leaves, Tops of young Beets, Parsley, Sorrel, Spinage, Leeks and Sweet Marjoram, Marigold Flowers, and Mint dried. Asparagus on the Hot Bed and Cucumbers on the Plants sown in July and August and Plenty of Pears and Apples.