The florists vade-mecum. Being a choice compendium of whatever worthy notice hath been extant for the propagation, raising, planting, encreasing, and preserving the rarest flowers and plants that our climate and skill (in mixing, making and meliorating apted soils to eac species) will perswade to live with us. With several new experiments, for raising new varieties, for their most advantageous management. In a more particular method than ever yet publish'd. Together with directions what to do each month throughout the year, in both orchard and flower-garden. The second edition. By Samuel Gilbert, phileremus.

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  • The florists vade-mecum. Being a choice compendium of whatever worthy notice hath been extant for the propagation, raising, planting, encreasing, and preserving the rarest flowers and plants that our climate and skill (in mixing, making and meliorating apted soils to eac species) will perswade to live with us. With several new experiments, for raising new varieties, for their most advantageous management. In a more particular method than ever yet publish'd. Together with directions what to do each month throughout the year, in both orchard and flower-garden. The second edition. By Samuel Gilbert, phileremus.
  • Florist's vade-mecum
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Imprint
London: printed for T. S. and B. Cox next door to the Old Dog Tavern in Ludgate-street, 1690.
Publication year
1690-1690
ESTC No.
R177410
Grub Street ID
69526
Description
[12], 137, [31] p. : ill. ; 12⁰
Note
With "An appendix to the treatise of Auricula's, partly an advertisement to the reader".

British Library catalogue: Although this edition is called "The second edition", it differs from the second edition published in 1683.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), G714Subject Floriculture -- England -- Early works to 1800.

Gardening -- England -- Early works to 1800.

Horticulture -- England -- Early works to 1800.