The English gardner, or, A sure guide to young planters & gardners : in three parts : fitted for the use of all such as delight in gardning, whereby the meanest capacity need not doubt of success (observing the rules herein directed) in their undertakings / by Leonard Meager ...

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Meager, Leonard, 1624?-1704?

Series:

Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 642:10.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gardening--Great Britain.

Gardening.

Great Britain.

Gardening--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

9 unnumbered pages, 144 pages, 24 leaves of plates : plans

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Other Title:

Sure guide to young planters & gardeners.

English gardner.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by J. Rawlins,for M. Wotton ..., and G. Conyers ..., 1688.

Contents:

(from t.p.) I. Shewing the way and order of planting and raising all sorts of stocks, fruit-trees, and shrubs, with the divers ways and manners of ingrasting and inoculating them in their several seasons, ordering and preservation

II. How to order the kitchin-garden, for all sorts of herbs, roots, and sallads

III. The ordering of the garden of pleasure, with variety of knots, and wilderness-work after the best fashion, all cut in copper plates ; also the choicest and most approved ways for the raising all sorts of flowers, and their seasons, with directions concerning arbors, and hedges in gardens ; likewise several other very useful things fit to be known of all that delight in orchards and gardens.

Notes:

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1976. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 642:10)

Cited in:

Wing M1571

OCLC:

12351192