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House-plants as sanitary agents, or, The relation of growing vegetation to health and disease : comprising also a consideration of the subject of practical floriculture and of the sanitary influences of forests and plantations / by J.M. Anders.
Anders, James M. (James Meschter), 1854-1936.Date: 1887- Books
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An encyclopaedia of gardening. Comprising the theory and practice of horticulture, floriculture, arboriculture, and landscape-gardening, including all the latest improvements; a general history of gardening in all countries; and a statistical view of its present state, with suggestions for its future progress in the British Isles / By J.C. Loudon. Illustrated with many hundred engravings on wood by Branston.
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843.Date: 1825- Books
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The complete florist; or, the lady and gentleman's recreation in the flower garden; being a choice compendium of what hath been worthy notice for the propagation, raising, Planting, Encreasing, and preserving the rarest flowers and plants. Wherein Each Flower is so particularly described, as none can be at a Loss to know the Contents of the Flower Garden. With full Directions for Managing the different Sorts of Auricula's, Anemonies, Narcissus's, Hyacinths, Tulips, and all bulbous Roots. Together with directions what to do each mont in the year.
Date: [1775?]- Books
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The complete florist; or, the lady and gentleman's recreation in the flower garden; being a choice compendium of what hath been worthy notice for the propagation, raising, Planting, Encreasing, and preserving the rarest flowers and plants. Wherein Each Flower is so particularly described, that none can be at a Loss to know the Contents of the Flower Garden. With full Directions for Managing the different Sorts of Auriculas, Anemonies, Narcissus's, Hyacinths, Tulips, And all Bulbous Roots. Together with directions what to do each mont in the year.
Date: [1785?]- Books
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The complete florist; or, the lady and gentleman's recreation in the flower garden; being a choice compendium of what hath been worthy notice, for the propagation, raising, Planting, Increasing, and preserving the rarest flowers and plants. Wherein Each Flower is so particularly described, that none can be at a Loss to know the Contents of the Flower-Garden. With full Directions for managing the different Sorts of Auriculas, Anemonies, Narcissus's, Hyacinths, Tulips, And all Bulbous Roots. Together with directions what to do each month in the year.
Date: [1785?]- Books
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The compleat florist. ...
Date: 1740- Books
Talks about flowers / by Mrs. M. D. Wellcome.
Wellcome, M. D. (Mary D.)Date: [1881], [©1881]- Books
The florist's bibliography / by C. Harman Payne.
Payne, Charles Harman.Date: 1913- Books
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Genetical studies on aenothera / Bradley moore Davis.
Davis, Bradley Moore.Date: 1913- Books
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Our gardens / by S. Reynolds Hole.
Hole, S. Reynolds (Samuel Reynolds), 1819-1904.Date: 1901- Books
The English flower garden of hardy and half-hardy plants / by W. Thompson ; with ninety-three figures, beautifully coloured from nature.
Thompson, William, floriculturist.Date: 1855- Books
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The florist's companion; containing the culture and properties of the auricula, Polyanthus, Hyacinth, Tulip, Polyanthus-Narcissus, Anemone, Ranunculus, Pink, and carnation. Particularly adapted to the nothern parts of this Kingdom, and a necessary guide in the management of those beautiful ornaments of the British garden. Selected chiefly from the writings of the most admired authors on the subject; and Interspersed with Original Remarks by Experienced Florists. By John Hudson, Newcastle; At whose Garden a choice Collection of all the above Flowers may be seen and purchased at their respective Times of blooming.
Hudson, John, florist.Date: [1794]- Books
Flora: seu, de florum cultura. Or, a complete florilege, furnished with all the requisites belonging to a florist / In III books. By John Rea. [-Ceres. The second book.-Pomona. The third book].
Rea, John, -1681.Date: 1665- Books
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A select collection of one hundred plates; consisting of the most beautiful exotic and British flowers which blow in our English gardens. Accurately drawn and coloured from nature, with their botanic characters, and a short account of their cultivation, their uses in medicine, with their Latin and English names. By John Edwards.
Edwards, John, 1742-Date: M.DCC.LXXV. [1775]- Books
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The English flower garden of hardy and half-hardy plants / by W. Thompson ; with ninety-three figures, beautifully coloured from nature.
Thompson, William, floriculturist.Date: 1855- Books
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An essay upon gardening; containing a catalogue of exotic plants for the stoves and green-houses of the British gardens: the best method of planting the hot-house vine; With Directions for obtaining and preparing proper Earths and Compositions, to preserve Tender Exotics; Observations on the History of Gardening, and A Contrast of the Ancient with the Modern Taste. By Richard Steele, Late of Thirsk, but now of Sion Hill, near Thirsk, in the County of York.
Steele, Richard, active 1793.Date: 1800- Books
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The florist's directory; or a treatise on the culture of flowers; to which is added a supplementary dissertation on soils, manures, &c. By James Maddock, ...
Maddock, James, 1763-1825.Date: 1792- Books
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The dutch gardener: or, the compleat florist. Containing, the most successful method of cultivating all sorts of flowers; the Planting, Dressing, and Pruning of all manner of Fruit Trees. Together with a particular account of the nursing of lemon and orange trees in northern climates. Written in Dutch, by Henry Van Oosten, The Leyden Gardener. And made English.
Oosten, Henrik van.Date: 1703- Books
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The dutch florist: or, true method of managing all sorts of flowers with bulbous roots. By Nicholas van Kampen and Son, Florists, at Harlem, in Holland. Translated from the original, which is signed by the authors to prevent imposition.
Nicholas van Kampen and Son.Date: 1763- Books
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The dutch florist: or, true method of managing all sorts of flowers with bulbous roots. By Nicholas van Kampen, and Son, Florists, at Harlem, in Holland. The second edition. To which is added, the particular method of treating the Guernsey Lily.
Nicholas van Kampen and Son.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Pictures
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A garden dahlia (Dahlia variabilis): one large flower. Coloured engraving, c. 1842.
Date: [1833-59]Reference: 26176i- Pictures
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Flowers of six different varieties of pelargonium. Coloured engraving by J. & J. Parkin, c. 1835.
Date: [1833-59]Reference: 26174i- Pictures
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Flowers of three different varieties of pansy (Viola species). Coloured engraving by J. & J. Parkin, c. 1835.
Date: [1833-59]Reference: 26196i- Pictures
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A garden dahlia (Dahlia 'Pamplin's Bloomsbury'): one large flower. Coloured aquatint by D. Hayes, c. 1840.
Date: [1833-59]Reference: 26177i- Pictures
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A garden dahlia (Dahlia 'Charles XII'): one large flower. Coloured aquatint by D. Hayes, c. 1840.
Date: [1833-59]Reference: 26199i