New improvements of planting and gardening, both philosophical and practical. : In three parts. I. Containing, A new system of vegetation. Explaining the motion of the sap, and generation of plants. Of soils, and the improvement of forest-trees. With a new invention, whereby more designs of garden-plats may be made in an hour, than can be found in all the books of gardening yet extant. II. The best manner of improving flower-gardens, or parterres; of raising and propagating all sorts of flowers, and of the adorning of gardens. III. Of improving fruit-trees, kitchen-gardens, and green-house-plants. With the gentleman and gardener's kalendar. Illustrated with copper plates. /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed for W. Mears, at the Lamb without Temple-Bar,
MDCCXXIV [1724].
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| Edition: | The fourth edition. To which is added, that scarce and valuable tract intitled, Herefordshire-orchards |
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| Item Description: | Pt. II-III, The gentleman and gardener's kalendar, and Herefordshire orchards, each have special t.p. |
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| Physical Description: | 8 preliminary leaves, 63 pages, 4 leaves, [65]-183 pages, 4 leaves, [185]-435 pages, 1 leaf, 104 pages, 1 leaf, 36, [11] pages : plates (some folded) ; 20 cm |