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The scots gardener for the climate of Scotland, in three parts: Treating of the following particulars, I. Of contrivance and design. II. Of gardens and orchards, &c. III. Of levelling, measuring, and dividing land. IV. Of cultivating and preparing ground. V. Of forest and fruit trees. VI. Of gathering and preserving fruits. Together with the gardener's Kalendar, the florist's vade-mecum, the practical bee-master, observations on the weather, and the Earl of Haddington's treatise on forest-trees. Written originally by John Reid, Gardener to Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh, and now carefully corrected, with alterations and additions, by. An Eminent Hand.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reid, John, Gardener.
- Standardized Title:
- Scots gard'ner
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gardening--Scotland--Early works to 1800.
- Gardening.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([6],208,48,viii,40p.,plates )
- Other Title:
- Scots gardener for the climate of Scotland,
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : printed for James Reid, bookseller in Leith, M.DCC.LXVI. [1766]
- Notes:
- In five parts, the fourth and fifth each having separate titlepage dated 1765, pagination and register, and are by the Earl of Haddington and John Claridge respectively.
- Vertical chain lines.
- The verso of the third leaf is numbered viii.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Henrey, 331
- English Short Title Catalog, T112176.
- OCLC:
- 642280491
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