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The experimental husbandman and gardener: containing a new method of improving estates and gardens, By Cultivating and Increasing of Forrest-Trees, Coppice-Woods, Fruit-Trees, Shrubs, Flowers and Greenhouses, and Exotick Plants, after several Manners; viz. by Layers, Cuttings, Roots, Leaves, &c. With Great Variety of New Discoveries relating to Graffing, Terebration or Boreing, Inarching, Emplastration, and Inoculation; of Reversing of Trees, and Digesting their Juices to bring them to bear Fruit. With several New Experiments for the Fertilizing of Stubborn Soils. By G.A. Agricola, M.D. Translated from the original, with remarks: and adorn'd with cuts. The second edition. To which is now added, an appendix, containing a Variety of Experiments lately practised upon the above System, By R. Bradley, Professor of Botany at Cambridge, and F. R. S

Title
The experimental husbandman and gardener: containing a new method of improving estates and gardens, By Cultivating and Increasing of Forrest-Trees, Coppice-Woods, Fruit-Trees, Shrubs, Flowers and Greenhouses, and Exotick Plants, after several Manners; viz. by Layers, Cuttings, Roots, Leaves, &c. With Great Variety of New Discoveries relating to Graffing, Terebration or Boreing, Inarching, Emplastration, and Inoculation; of Reversing of Trees, and Digesting their Juices to bring them to bear Fruit. With several New Experiments for the Fertilizing of Stubborn Soils. By G.A. Agricola, M.D. Translated from the original, with remarks: and adorn'd with cuts. The second edition. To which is now added, an appendix, containing a Variety of Experiments lately practised upon the above System, By R. Bradley, Professor of Botany at Cambridge, and F. R. S [electronic resource].
Author
Agricola, Georg Andreas, 1672-1738.
Publication
London : printed for W. Mears, at the Lamb; and F. Clay, at the Bible, without Temple-Bar, M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]

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[24],314,[4]p.,plates; 4⁰.
Uniform Title
  • Philosophical treatise of husbandry and gardening
  • Eighteenth century collections online.
Alternative Title
Philosophical treatise of husbandry and gardening
Subject
  • Horticulture > Early works to 1800
  • Trees > Breeding > Early works to 1800
Note
  • First published as 'A philosophical treatise of husbandry and gardening'.
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • Henrey
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642706053
  • T82177
Author
Agricola, Georg Andreas, 1672-1738.
Title
The experimental husbandman and gardener: containing a new method of improving estates and gardens, By Cultivating and Increasing of Forrest-Trees, Coppice-Woods, Fruit-Trees, Shrubs, Flowers and Greenhouses, and Exotick Plants, after several Manners; viz. by Layers, Cuttings, Roots, Leaves, &c. With Great Variety of New Discoveries relating to Graffing, Terebration or Boreing, Inarching, Emplastration, and Inoculation; of Reversing of Trees, and Digesting their Juices to bring them to bear Fruit. With several New Experiments for the Fertilizing of Stubborn Soils. By G.A. Agricola, M.D. Translated from the original, with remarks: and adorn'd with cuts. The second edition. To which is now added, an appendix, containing a Variety of Experiments lately practised upon the above System, By R. Bradley, Professor of Botany at Cambridge, and F. R. S [electronic resource].
Imprint
London : printed for W. Mears, at the Lamb; and F. Clay, at the Bible, without Temple-Bar, M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Indexed In:
Henrey, 412
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T82177.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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Gale (Firm)
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