The compleat English gardener : Or Gardening made perfectly easy: containing full and plain directions for the proper management of the flower, fruit and kitchen gardens, for every month in the year. The whole laid down in so plain and easy a manner, that all who are desirous of managing a garden, may do it effectually, without any other instructions whatever. To which is added, the complete bee-master; or, Best method of managing bees, both for profit and pleasure. Together with the whole art of breeding and rearing, fowls, ducks, geese, turkies, pigeons and rabbits. Likewise plain instructions for destroying vermin, particularly such as infest houses, gardens, dairies, barns, bees, poultry, rules to judge of the weather and several other articles equally useful, &c. &c. By Samuel Cooke, gardener, at Overton in Wiltshire; who has practised gardening, thro' all its branches, in many counties, upwards of forty years.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cooke, Samuel.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gardening.

Physical Description:

iv,156 pages, 8 unnumbered pages,plate ; 12⁰

Other Title:

Complete English gardener

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for John Cooke, at Shakespears-Head, in Pater-noster Row, 1769.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

Price in square brackets: (Price 1s. 6d.)

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 Cambridge University Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T165507.

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