A compendious method for the raising of the Italian brocoli Spanish Cardoon, celeriac, finochi, and other foreign kitcheh [sic]- vegetables. As also an account of the La Lucerne, St. Foyne, clover and other grass-seeds. With the method of burning clay, for the improvement of land, made very perfect and compleat from the last summer's experience. To which is added, a farther account of the burning of clay., lately Communicated to the Author by a Person of Worth and Honour of North-Britain, who has greatly experienced the same. By which it appears, that Burnt Clay is not only the cheapest but the best Discovery for the Improvement of Land (especially that which is cold and poor) ever yet produced. By Stephen Switzer, Author of the Practical Fruit and Kitchen-Gardener
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
printed for Thomas Astley, at the Rose in St. Paul's-Churchyard
1729, [1729]
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| Edition: | The fourth edition |
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | Braces in title. - English Short Title Catalog, T30961. - Henrey, 1404. - Originally published in 1728 as: 'A compendious, but more particular method, than has ever yet been published, for the raising of the Italian brocoli'. - Price from imprint: price 1 s. 6 d. - Reproduction of original from British Library |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([3],vi-xii,64p.,plates) ill 8° |