The practical kitchen gardiner : Or, A New and Entire System of Directions For his Employment in the Melonry, Kitchen-Garden, and Potagery, In the several Seasons of the Year. Being chiefly The Observations of a Person train'd up in the Neat-Houses or Kitchen-Gardens about London. Illustrated with Plans and Descriptions proper for the Situation and Disposition of those Gardens. To which is added, by way of supplement, The Method of Raising Cucumbers and Melons, Mushrooms, Borecole, Broccoli, Potatoes, and other curious and useful Plants, as practised in France, Italy, Holland and Ireland. And also, An Account of the Labours and Profits of a Kitchen-Garden, and what every Gentleman may reasonably expect therefrom in every Month of the Year. In a Method never yet attempted. The Whole Methodiz'd and Improv'd, By Stephen Switzer, Author of the Practical Fruit Gardiner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Switzer, Stephen, 1682-1745.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Kitchen gardens--Early works to 1800.

Kitchen gardens.

Vegetable gardening--Early works to 1800.

Vegetable gardening.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([16],xx,[12],424,[8]p.,plates )

Other Title:

Practical kitchen gardiner

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Tho. Woodward, at the Half-Moon over-against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet, 1727.

Notes:

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Henrey, 1417

English Short Title Catalog, T60865.

OCLC:

642644533