A treatise on forest-trees: containing not only the best methods of their culture hitherto practised, but a variety of new and useful discoveries, the result of many repeated experiments: As Also Plain Directions for removing most of the valuable kinds of Forest-Trees, to the height of thirty feet and upwards, with certain success; and, On the same principles, (with as certain success) for transplanting Hedges of sundry kinds, which will at once resist Cattle: To which are added directions for the disposition, Planting, and Culture of hedges by observing which, they will be handsomer and stronger Fences in five years, than they now usually are in ten. By William Boutcher, Nurseryman, At Comely Garden, Edinburgh.
- Boutcher, William.
- Date:
- M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778]
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Publication/Creation
Edinburgh : printed for the author; and sold by J. Murray, No. 32, Fleet-Street, London, M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778]
Physical description
4,xlviii,259,[5]p. ; 40.
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Edition
The second edition.
References note
ESTC T113532
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.