The scotch forcing gardener : being a compendious treatise on the forcing of asparagus, cucumbers, Cherries, Grapes, Melons, Mushrooms, Nectarines, Peaches, Pine Apples, and Strawberries. Together with instructions of the management of the greenhouse, Hot-Walls, &c. Illustrated with five copper-plates; Containing Ten different Designs of Hot-Houses, Hot-Walls, &c, on the newest and most improved Constructions. with an appendix; Containing Hints on the Making of Fruit-Tree Borders; Planting and Training Fruit Trees against Walls, Espaliers, &c. - Also, Hints on the Depth and Nature of Garden Land; Manures, and their Application; Culture and Rotation of Crops; &c. The whole adapted to the climate of Scotland. By Walter Nicol, Late Gardener at wemyss castle.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nicol, Walter.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Forcing (Plants).

Gardening--Scotland.

Gardening.

Vegetable gardening.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi,[1],201,[3]p.,plates )

Other Title:

Scotch forcing gardener

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : printed for the author, 1797.

Notes:

With a half-title and a final errata leaf.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Henrey, 1180

English Short Title Catalog, T58704.

OCLC:

642637364