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Every man his own gardener. : Being a new, and much more complete gardener's kalendar than any one hitherto published. Containing, Not only an Account of what Work is necessary to be done in the Hot-House, Green-House, Shrubbery, Kitchen, Flower, and Fruit-Gardens, for every Month in the Year; but, also ample Directions for performing the said Work, according to the newest and most approved Methods now in Practice among the best Gardeners. In this Edition, particular Directions are given with respect to Soil and Situation; and to the Whole is added, complete and useful Lists of Forest Trees, Flowering Shrubs, Fruit Trees, Evergreens. Annual, Biennial, and Perennial, Flowers. Hot-House, Green House, and Kitchen Garden Plants. With the Varieties of each Sort, cultivated in the English Gardens. By Thomas Mawe, (gardener To His Grace The Duke Of Leeds) John Abercrombie, (gardener, Tottenham-Court) and other gardeners.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.
Contributor:
Mawe, Thomas.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gardening--Early works to 1800.
Gardening.
Gardening--England--Early works to 1800.
Horticulture--England--Early works to 1800.
Horticulture.
Vegetable gardening--England--Early works to 1800.
Vegetable gardening.
England.
Physical Description:
2 unnumbered pages,ii,486 pages, 12 unnumbered pages,plate ; 12⁰
Edition:
The seventh edition, corrected, enlarged, and very much improved.
Place of Publication:
London : printed for S. Crowder, G. Robinson, and W. Goldsmith, in Paternoster-Row; T. Cadell, and T. Evans, in the Strand; and W. Davis, in Piccadilly, 1776.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
In fact by John Abercrombie alone.
With a final index.
Braces in imprint.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T120288.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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