The new art of gardening, with the gardener's almanack: Containing, the true art of gardening, in all its particulars. I. Site of a proper plat of ground, for planting fruit-trees; with the manner of planting, grasting, imbuding, inoculating, and ordering all sorts of fruit-trees, and fruits in all seasons. The art of making cyder, perry, and wines of divers sorts of fruits. II. Of the kitchen-garden, and what things are proper to be done in it, as to herbs, plants, roots, berries, fruits, &c. III. Of the flower-garden, how to order it, and rear choice flowers, slips, layers, sow seeds, make off-sets, and plant them in their proper Earths, seasons, and due waterings; with the names, and description of the most material ones. IV. Of greens, how to order and preserve them; with rules for the conservatory, and green-house. To each head is added an almanack, shewing what is to be done every month in the year. By Leonard Meager.

  • Meager, Leonard, 1624?-1704?.
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[1720?]
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London : Printed for R. Ware, at the Sun and Bible in Amen-corner. And sold by T. Norris, at the Looking-glass on London-bridge: S. Bates, at the Sun and Bible in Giltspur-street: A. Bettesworth at the Red Lion in Pater-noster-Row, [1720?]

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[8],160p.,plate ; 120.

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ESTC T83110

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