A new orchard and garden: or, The best way for planting, graffing, and to make any ground good for a rich orchard : particularly, in the north, and generally for the whole Common-wealth, as in nature, reason, situation, and all probability, may and doth appear. With the country hous-wives garden for herbs of common use: their virtue, seasons, profits, ornaments; variety of knots, models for trees, and plots, for the best ordering of grounds and walks. As also the husbandry of bees, with their several uses and annoyances: all being the experience of forty and eight years labour, and now the th[i]rd time corrected, and much enlarged. By William Lawson. Whereunto is newly added the art of propagating plants, with the true ordering of all manner of fruits, in their gathering, carrying home, and preservation.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Lawson, William, active 1618.

Series:

Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1953:6.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gardening--England--Early works to 1800.

Gardening.

Planting (Plant culture)--England--Early works to 1800.

Planting (Plant culture).

England.

Physical Description:

6 unnumbered pages, 56 pages : illustrations (woodcuts)

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Other Title:

New orchard and garden

Best way for planting, graffing, and to make any ground good for a rich orchard.

Orchard.

Place of Publication:

London : printed by William Wilson, for George Sawbridge, at the Bible on Ludgate-hill, near Fleet-bridg, 1665.

Notes:

With title page woodcut.

Running title reads: An orchard.

In copy catalogued the "i" in "third" has failed to print on title page.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1989. 1 microfilm reel 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 1953:6). s1989 miun a

Cited in:

Wing (2nd ed.) L734.

OCLC:

55720408