The planter's guide : or, pleasure gardener's companion. Giving plain directions, with observations, for the proper disposition and management of the various trees and shrubs for a pleasure garden plantation. To which is added, a list of hardy trees and shrubs for ornamenting such gardens: Concisely Exhibiting at One View The Genera, Class, Order, and Species of each Kind; the Countries they are Natives of; the Height each usually grows to; their Foliages, Flowers, Fruits, and Seeds; the Soil they thrive best in; and their Propagation. The whole Alphabetically Digested. With a Catalogue of the Principal Varieties of Each Kind. Embellished with copper-plates proper to the Subject. by James Meader, late Gardener to his Grace the Duke of Northumberland.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Meader, James.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shrubs--Early works to 1800.

Shrubs.

Trees--Early works to 1800.

Trees.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([98]p.,plates )

Other Title:

Planter's guide

Place of Publication:

London : printed for G. Robinson, No. 25, Paternoster-Row, 1779.

Notes:

Apparently made up of folio sheets cut in three, gathered in sixes, with vertical chain-lines.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Henrey, 1088

English Short Title Catalog, T99159.

OCLC:

642764466