The experimental husbandman and gardener: containing a new method of improving estates and gardens, By Cultivating and Increasing of Forrest-Trees, Coppice-Woods, Fruit-Trees, Shrubs, Flowers and Greenhouses, and Exotick Plants, after several Manners; viz. by Layers, Cuttings, Roots, Leaves, &c. With Great Variety of New Discoveries relating to Graffing, Terebration or Boreing, Inarching, Emplastration, and Inoculation; of Reversing of Trees, and Digesting their Juices to bring them to bear Fruit. With several New Experiments for the Fertilizing of Stubborn Soils. By G.A. Agricola, M.D. Translated from the original, with remarks: and adorn'd with cuts. The second edition. To which is now added, an appendix, containing a Variety of Experiments lately practised upon the above System, By R. Bradley, Professor of Botany at Cambridge, and F. R. S.
- Agricola, Georg Andreas, 1672-1738.
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- M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]
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Philosophical treatise of husbandry and gardening
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London : printed for W. Mears, at the Lamb; and F. Clay, at the Bible, without Temple-Bar, M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]
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[24],314,[4]p.,plates ; 40.
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ESTC T82177
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