The scots gardiners director containing instructions to those gardiners, who make a kitchen garden and the culture of flowers their business: In Which Good Kitchen Gardens for great and for small Families are described, with Directions for cultivating the Fruits to be planted upon Hot-Walls, and upon Walls to which no Heat is applied, and upon Espaliers. With Directions to build Stoves for Pine-Apples, and the Culture of that Fruit; the Management of Hot-Beds for all Seasons of the Year; and the Culture of all the Herbs suitable to furnish a good Kitchen Garden: Together with the Culture Of the most considerable Vernal, Summer, and Autumnal Flowers, which are planted or sown in the open Ground in this Country; with Descriptions and Amendments of the Dutch Catalogues of Flower Seeds, which come annually from Holland; Particularly adapted to the Climate of Scotland. By a gentleman, one of the members of the Royal Society
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Edinburgh
printed by Tho. and Wal. Ruddimans. And to be sold by the booksellers there
1754, MD.CC.LIV. [1754]
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T123548. - Henrey, 881. - Later editions were intended for the British public: 'The British gardener's director'. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - The dedication signed: Ja. Justice |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (x,[6],429,[1]p.,plates) 8° |