Word of the Day: SALADING

ETYMOLOGY
from salad + -ing

EXAMPLE
“…Sow also (if you please) for early Colly-flowers.
Sow Chervil, Lettuce, Radish, and other (more delicate) Sal­letings; if you will raise in the Hot-bed.
In over wet, or hard weather, cleanse, mend, sharpen and prepare Garden-tools
…”

From: Kalendarium Hortense:
Or, The Gard’ners Almanac
– John Evelyn, 1666

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