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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 Leads) and other gardeners.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Abercrombie, John, 1726-1806.
Contributor:
Mawe, Thomas.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gardening--Early works to 1800.
Gardening.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([4],489,[1],xiip.,plate )
Edition:
The third edition, corrected, enlarged, and very much improved.
Other Title:
Every man his own gardener.
Place of Publication:
London : printed for W. Criffin, at Garrick's Head, Catharine Street, in the Strand, [1769]
Notes:
In fact by John Abercrombie alone.
Braces in imprint.
Price from imprint: price 5 s, Bound.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Henrey, 1054
English Short Title Catalog, T121436.
OCLC:
642325222

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