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The garden mushroom: its nature and cultivation. A treatise / [John Abercrombie].
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806Date: 1779- Books
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Inquiries concerning the intellectual powers and the investigation of truth / By John Abercrombie.
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: 1837- Books
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The universal gardener's kalendar, and System of practical gardening; displaying The Completest General Directions for performing all the various practical Works and Operations necessary in every Month of the Year, agreeably to the present most improved successful Methods; with a comprehensive Display of the General System of Gardening in all its different Branches. Comprehending the Kitchen-Garden, Fruit-Garden, Pleasure-Ground, Flower-Garden, Shrubbery, Plantations and Nursery, Green-House, Hot-House, and Forcing-Houses, &c. By John Abercrombie, Upwards of Forty Years Practical Gardener, and Author of "every Man his own Gardener."
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: [1789]- Books
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The gardener's pocket dictionary; or, a systematic arrangement of trees, shrubs, herbs, flowers, and fruits; agreeable to the Linnæan method: ... By John Abercrombie, ...
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: 1786- Books
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The hot-House gardener on the general culture of the pine-apple, and methods of forcing Early Grapes, Peaches, Nectarines, and other choice fruits, in Hot-Houses, Vineries, Fruit-Houses, Hot-Walls, &c. with directions for raising melons and early strawberries. By John Abercrombie, Author of Every Man his own Gardener; The Universal Gardener's Kalendar; The Complete Kitchen Gardener; and the Garden Vade Mocum. Illustrated with five copper plates, representing the Pine-Apple, Grapes, Peaches, Nectarines, Cherries, Melon, and Strawberries,-Coloured from Nature.
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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The gardener's pocket journal; or, daily assistant: in the modern practice of English gardening; in a concise monthly display of all the practical works of general gardening, ... By John Abercrombie, ...
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: [1794]- Books
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The gardener's daily assistant, in the modern practice of English gardening, for every month in the year, ON AN Entire New Plan. By John Abercrombie, Author of Mawe's Gardeners Kalendar, Botanical Arrangements, &c.
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: [1794]- Books
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The gardeners daily assistant, in the modern practice of English gardening, for every month in the year, on an entire new plan. By John Abercrombie, Author of Mawe's Gardeners Kalendar, Botanical Arrangements, &c.
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: [1786]- Books
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The garden mushroom: its nature and cultivation. A treatise, exhibiting full and plain directions, for producing this desireable plant in Perfection and Plenty, according to the true successful Practice of the London Gardeners. By John Abercrombie, Author of Mawe's Gardener's Kalendar.
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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The complete kitchen gardener, and hot bed forcer; with the thorough practical management of Hot-Houses, Fire-Walls, and Forcing-Houses, and the improved modern culture of the Pinery-Stoves, and Pine-Apples, being A thorough practical Display of these most capital Branches of Gardening in their General Culture, and agreeable to the present greatly improved modern Process; whereby that most importantly-useful District the Kitchen Garden, and all its Appurtenances of Hot-Beds, Hot-Houses, Hot-Walls, Forcing-Houses, Pinery-Stoves, &c. and the Culture of their several various Productions in superior Perfection and greatest Abundance, are fully explained in a Manner never before done for general Instruction, as requiring a particular distinct Explanation; and now first completely accomplished, from the Result of above Forty Years daily practical Experience and Observation. Author of Every Man his own Gardener, commonly called Mawe's Gardener's Kalendar; but the work of J. A. only.
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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The British fruit-gardener; and art of pruning: comprising, the most approved methods of planting and raising every useful fruit-tree and fruit-bearing-shrub, whether for Walls, Espaliers, Standards, Half-Standards, or Dwarfs: The true successful Practice of Pruning, Training, Grafting, Budding, &c. so as to render them abundantly fruitful: And Full Directions concerning Soils, Situations, and Exposures. By John Abercrombie; Of Tottenham-Court, Gardener; Author Of Every Man his own Gardener, First published under the Name of Tho. Mawe.
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]- Books
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A general system of trees and shrubs. For all Useful and Ornamental plantations, in gardens, pleasure-grounds, shrubberies, parks, paddocks, woods, groves, walks, avenues, clumps, thickets, hedges, hedge-rows, arbours, orchards, fruit-tree plantations, and all other plantation districts, eligible for the improvement and embellishment of gardens, estates, &c. Forming A compleat general system of trees and shrubs, agreeable to the Linnaean system; Being arranged in their respective Genera or Families, under the Generical or Botanic Family Names, Latin and English. By John Abercrombie, (author of Every man his own Gardener.)
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: [1788?]- Books
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The gardeners pocket journal and annual register; in a concise monthly display of all the practical works of general gardening throughout the year Forming A Complete Practical Remembrancer and Compendious Journal of the proper seasons and different methods of sowing, planting, propagating, and raising the various productions of the Kitchen and Fruit-Garden, Flower-Garden and Pleasure-Ground, Green-House and Hot-House; with the essential Culture of the respective Plants, Trees, Shrubs, Flowers; and a General Register and full Display of all the necessary Works requisite in the Practical Management of the several Garden Districts in the different months of the year, from the beginning of January to the end of December. By John Abercrombie, Author The Gardeners Daily Assistant; and, every man his own Gardener, &c.
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: [1789]- Books
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The garden vade mecum, or Compendium of general gardening; and descriptive display of the plants, flowers, shrubs, trees and fruits, and general culture: comprizing a systematic display and description of the several districts of gardening and plantations, under separate heads; giving intimations of the utility, general or particular plans, dimensions, soil and situation, &c. and of the various respective plants, flowers, shrubs, trees and fruits, proper for, and arranged in each district; with general descriptions of their nature of growth, temperature, principal and particular uses, methods of propagation and general culture, in their respective garden departments: consisting of the flower garden, pleasure ground, shrubbery and plantations, fruit-garden and kitchen-garden, green-house and hot-house. By John Abercrombie, upwards of forty years practical gardener, and author of "Every man his own gardener."
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: M,DCC,XC. [1790]- Books
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The propagation and botanical arrangements of plants and trees, useful and ornamental, proper for cultivation in every department of gardening; nurseries, plantations and agriculture. Containing The fullest practical Directions for performing all the different Methods of Vegetable Propagation, by which the various Kinds of Plants, Trees, Flowers, Fruits, &c. are raised and increased in the greatest Abundance and Perfection: Now First thoroughly explained. With the Compleatest Botanical Arrangements of all the Species and Varieties of Plants, Trees, Shrubs, Flowers, Fruits, Herbs, Corns, Grasses, &c. proper for Cultivation in every District of Gardening, Nurseries, Plantations, Green-Houses, Hot-Houses, and in Fields, all ranged in their proper Genera or Families; with the Universal Botanic, Latin and English Names of the Genera and Species, &c. and in the greater Part, short specific Descriptions, mentioning also their native Places of Growth; the Whole according to the latest Modern Improvements of the Linnaean System; comprised in Eight Divisions, viz. I. Kitchen-Garden Plants. II. Fruit Trees. III. Forest and Ornamental Trees and Shrubs. IV. Herbaceous, Perennial, and Biennial Flower Plants, &c. V. Annual Flower Plants. VI. Green-House Plants. Vii. Hot-House Plants. Viii. Fields, or Agricultural Plants. The Whole forming a very necessary and useful Companion to all Gardeners, Nursery-Men, Florists, Botanists, Planters, Seeds-Men, Farmers, and every one concerned, either in the Cultivation, or Oeconomical Uses, &c. of the Vegetable Kingdom. By John Abercrombie, Author of Every Man his own Gardener. In two volumes. ...
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: 1784- Books
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The complete wall-tree pruner; or Principles of Pruning and Training all sorts of Wall Fruit Trees, and Espaliers, In the most Improved Degree of Perfection and Fruitfulness; Systematically Explained by a New Scientific Plan, never before attempted. Comprehending The Completest Practical Directions for performing all the different Operations of Pruning and Training all Sorts of Wall Trees and Espaliers, in the most successful Manner, according to their different Modes of Bearing, and in their several Stages of Growth, from the earliest State of Training to their utmost Maturity, and latest Duration, whereby to have them always Prosperous, Beautiful, and abundantly Fruitful. Consisting of Common Wall Trees, Half Standard Wall Trees, High Standard Wall Trees, Espalier Trees, &c. comprehensively explaining the respective Orders of Training, different Modes of Bearing, several Sorts of Bearers, various Kinds of Branches and Shoots, Fruit Buds, Fruit Spurs, and all other Parts of the Trees in their different Ways and Habits of Growth, describing accordingly the peculiar and most effectual Methods of Pruning, both for occasional and general Practice. With full Explanations of the whole Process and true Principles of First Pruning and Training, General Pruning, Summer Pruning, and Winter Pruning. The Whole being Systematically displayed, according to an eligible New Plan, is peculiarly calculated to render all the different Operations of Pruning easily comprehended, and successfully practised, that every one may prune his Wall Trees, &c. with the utmost Facility, and Certainty of having them in the highest State of Perfection, and Bearing; the Fruit large, fair, and of superior Quality. Also, A Complete Register of all the different Species and respective Varieties of the best Fruits, with their Times of ripening, &c. By John Abercrombie, (oxford Street (319.) London.) Author of Every Man His Own Gardener, The British Fruit Gardener, and other Works no Gardening.
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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The complete forcing-gardener; or the Practice of forcing Fruits, Flowers and Vegetables to Early Maturity and Perfection, by the Aid of Artificial Heat, in the Various Departments usually constructed for this Purpose. The whole displayed, with every new Improvement, by which this capital and curious Branch of Gardening may be effected with Facility and Success. By John Abercromble; Of Tottenham-Court, Gardener: Author of Mawe's Gardener's Kalendar.
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]- Books
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The British fruit-gardener; and art of pruning: comprising, The most approved Methods of Planting and Raising every useful Fruit-Tree and Fruit-Bearing-Shrub, whether for Walls, Espaliers, Standards, Half-Standards, or Dwarfs: The true successful Practice of Pruning, Training, Grafting, Budding, &c. so as to render them abundantly fruitful: and Full Directions concerning Soils, Situations, and Exposures. By John Abercombie; Of Tottenham-Court, Gardener: Author of Every Man his own Gardener, First published under the Name of Tho. Mawe.
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
Practical gardener, or, improved system of modern horticulture ... / [John Abercrombie].
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806Date: 1817- Books
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Every man his own gardener: being a new and much more complete gardener's calendar ... than any one hitherto published. ... By Thomas Mawe, ... and John Abercrombie, ...
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: 1800- Books
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Every man his own gardener. Being a new, and much more complete gardener's kalendar, ...than any one hitherto published, ... by Thomas Mawe, ... John Abercrombie, ... and other gardeners
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: 1798- Books
Every man his own gardener. Being a new, and much more complete gardener's kalendar than any one hitherto published ... / By Thomas Mawe and other gardeners [really by J. Abercrombie].
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: 1769- Books
Every man his own gardener. Being a new ... gardener's kalendar ... / By T. Mawe & J. Abercrombie.
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806Date: 1808- Books
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Every man his own gardener. Being a new ... gardener's kalendar ... / By T. Mawe, J. Abercrombie, and other gardeners.
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806Date: 1782- Books
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The universal gardener and botanist; or, a general dictionary of gardening and botany. Exhibiting in botanical arrangement, according to the Linnæan system, every tree, shrub, and herbaceous plant, that merit Culture, either for Use, Ornament, or Curiosity, in every Department of Gardening. Comprising accurate Directions, according to real Practice, for the Management of the Kitchen-Garden, Fruit-Garden, Pleasure-Ground, Flower-Garden, Nursery, Plantations, Green-House, Hot-House, or Stove, Hot-Beds, Forcing-Frames, Hot-Walls, and Forcing in general. Describing the proper Situations, Exposures, Soils, Manures, and every Material and Utensil requisite in the different Garden Departments; Together with Practical Directions For Performing the various Mechanical Operations of Gardening in general. By Thomas Mawe, Gardener to his Grace the Duke of Leeds. And John Abercrombie, Authors of Every Man his Own Gardener, &c.
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]