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Tree planting, occasion not clear
Date: Mid 1930sReference: RET 1/8/7/18/2Part of: The Retreat Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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Tree planting to commemorate the Coronation of George V in 1910
Date: 1910Reference: RET 1/8/7/18/1Part of: The Retreat Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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Tree planting ceremony in Retreat grounds by Anthony William Tuke, and D. Elton Trueblood
Date: 1946Reference: RET 1/8/7/7/1Part of: The Retreat Archive- Archives and manuscripts
Tree Plantings
Date: 1910 - c 1930sReference: RET 1/8/7/18Part of: The Retreat Archive- Archives and manuscripts
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Retreat Tree Books
Date: Early-mid 20th centuryReference: RET/2/2/13/5Part of: The Retreat Archive- Archives and manuscripts
Coventry tree planting commemoration correspondence
Date: 1990Reference: SA/MED/E/1/2/4/9/6Part of: Medact- Books
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An appendix to the new improvements of planting and gardening. Containing the culture of such forest-trees, flowers, &c. as were omitted in the former impressions; viz. the fir, pine, pinaster, &c. the method of raising the truffle, morille, and mushroom. Of the extraordinary production of the chadock-orange. The several manners of graffing. A particular easy method of managing the ananas or pine-apple, the bananas, the guava, the mango, and other delicious fruits of the hottest climates. Of decoys for wild fowl. With some remarkable particulars, not yet publish'd relating to the Guernsey Lilly, and the Coffee-Tree. Illustrated with copper plates. By R. Bradley, professor of Botany in the University of Cambridge, and F.R.S.
Bradley, Richard, 1688-1732.Date: M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]- Pictures
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Workers planting a tree representing the health of the people. Colour lithograph, 192-.
Date: 1920-1929Reference: 545747i- Books
The acacia tree, Robinia pseudo acacia: its growth, qualities, and uses. With observations on planting, manuring, and pruning / By W. Withers.
Withers, Bill.Date: 1842- Pictures
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The hand of God planting a flourishing tree into a dead trunk. Coloured paper cut work.
Reference: 32041i- Pictures
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Sir W. Denison and others planting the first quinine tree in the Neilgherry hills, India. Wood engraving by M. Jackson, 1862.
Date: [1862]Reference: 16327i- Books
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A catalogue of seeds and roots, divided under their proper heads; Shewing their different kinds, season of sowing, planting and culture, according to the new stile, colours of flowers, height and time of flowering; The quantity of grass seeds sown on an acre of land, and which trees and shrubs shed their leaves, and which are ever-green. Containing, kitchen garden seeds of roots, 1, 2 Cabbage seeds and their kinds, 3, 4 Sallad seeds, 5, 6 Chardoon, Artichoke and asparagus, 7, 8 Cucumbers, 9, 10 Mellons, gourds and pompions, 11, 12 Sweet and pot-herb seeds, and medicinal seeds. 13, Garden beans, peas, and kindney beans, 14, Tender annual flower seeds, 15, 16 Hardy annual flower seeds, 17, 18 Biennial and perennial flower seeds, 19, 20 Bulbous and tuberous flower roots, 21, 22 Perennial flower roots, 23, Grass seeds, and some others, 24, Fir and pine seeds, 25, Tree and shrub seeds, 26,
Webb, John, seedsman.Date: [1753?-1760?]- Pictures
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Genoa, with the aid of Arethusa, Alcimus, and Cosmus, introduces the lemon tree into Italy, thanks to the warm air of the Ligurian coast. Engraving by G.F. Greuter after G. Reni.
Reni, Guido, 1575-1642.Date: 1646Reference: 26653i- Books
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An act to amend the laws for the encouragement of planting timber trees.
Ireland.Date: 1784- Books
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An act for encouraging the planting of timber-trees.
Ireland.Date: 1766- Books
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An Act to encourage the planting of timber-trees, fruit-trees, and other trees, for ornament, shelter, or profit; and for the better preservation of the same; and for the preventing the burning of woods.
Great Britain.Date: 1716]- Pictures
Minerva (Athena) holding an olive branch and Cecrops (?) holding a tree. Engraving by C. Bloemaert after Pietro da Cortona.
Pietro, da Cortona, 1597-1669.Date: [between 1670 and 1679?]Reference: 2954045i- Books
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A few minutes advice to gentlemen of landed property, and the admirers of forest scenery: with directions for sowing, raising, planting, and the management of forest trees. To which is added, a catalogue of forest trees, fruit trees, and flowering shrubs, with their usual Prices, as Sold by the Nursery-Men and Seeds-Men,
Date: [1800?]- Books
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The scotch forcing gardener: being a compendious treatise on the forcing of asparagus, cucumbers, Cherries, Grapes, Melons, Mushrooms, Nectarines, Peaches, Pine Apples, and Strawberries. Together with instructions of the management of the greenhouse, Hot-Walls, &c. Illustrated with five copper-plates; Containing Ten different Designs of Hot-Houses, Hot-Walls, &c, on the newest and most improved Constructions. with an appendix; Containing Hints on the Making of Fruit-Tree Borders; Planting and Training Fruit Trees against Walls, Espaliers, &c. - Also, Hints on the Depth and Nature of Garden Land; Manures, and their Application; Culture and Rotation of Crops; &c. The whole adapted to the climate of Scotland. By Walter Nicol, Late Gardener at wemyss castle.
Nicol, Walter.Date: 1797- Books
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The craft of graffing and planting of trees.
Date: [1563?]]- Books
The farmer's instructor, for the planting and management of forest trees / Compiled for the use of the Earl of Chesterfield's tenants. By Francis Blaikie.
Blaikie, Francis, -1857.Date: 1810- Books
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[The Craft of grafting and planting of trees].
Date: [1505?]- Books
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The young gardener's best companion, for the thorough practical management of the pleasure ground and flower garden; shrubbery, nursery, tree plantations, and hedges; green-house and hot-house; with the most approved plans for the whole fully described: Also, the Proper Trees, Shrubs, Plants, and Flowers, and Methods of Propagation and Culture. The whole described under the following Divisions: Pleasure Ground, Shrubbery, Flower Garden, and all Ornamental Plantations; Trees, Shrubs, and Herbaceous, Perennial, Biennial, and Annual Flower Plants, Methods of Propagation in the Nursery, Order of final Planting and Culture, together with the thorough Management of the Pleasure Ground. Forest Tree Plantations, proper Trees, Methods of Raising them in the Nursery, Order of Planting, and general Management. Green-House, its requisite Form and Collection of Plants, their Propagation and Method of Culture. Hot-House, or Stove, its great Use in Gardening, Dimensions and Construction, with the Propagation and Culture of its Plants. The whole arranged in botanical Order, with all the modern Improvements, proper Seasons and Methods for performing the Work of each Department all the Year, and copious Directions, according to the most approved Methods now in Practice, necessary to form a Complete Gardener. By Samuel Fullmer, (horse-Ferry-Road, near Chelsea,) and other gardeners.
Fullmer, Samuel.Date: 1781- Books
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Trees in town and city.
Great Britain. Ministry of Housing and Local Government.Date: 1958- Archives and manuscripts
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General views of garden planting, shrubs, flower beds and trees
Date: Late 19th century - early 20th centuryReference: RET 1/8/2/8/13Part of: The Retreat Archive