A new orchard, and garden: or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good, for a rich orchard: particularly in the north, and generally for the whole common-wealth, as in nature, reason, situation, and all probability, may and doth appeare. With the country-housewifes garden for herbs of common use: their virtues, seasons, profits, ornaments, variety of knots, models for trees, and plots for the best ordering of grounds and walkes. As also, the husbandry of bees, with their severall uses and annoyances. All being the experience of forty and eight yeares labour, and now the second time corrected and much enlarged, by William Lawson. Whereunto is newly added the art of propagating plants; with the true ordering of all manner of fruits, in their gathering, carrying home, and preservation.

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  • A new orchard, and garden: or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good, for a rich orchard: particularly in the north, and generally for the whole common-wealth, as in nature, reason, situation, and all probability, may and doth appeare. With the country-housewifes garden for herbs of common use: their virtues, seasons, profits, ornaments, variety of knots, models for trees, and plots for the best ordering of grounds and walkes. As also, the husbandry of bees, with their severall uses and annoyances. All being the experience of forty and eight yeares labour, and now the second time corrected and much enlarged, by William Lawson. Whereunto is newly added the art of propagating plants; with the true ordering of all manner of fruits, in their gathering, carrying home, and preservation.
  • Orchard Best, sure and readiest way to make a good orchard and garden Country houswives garden Most profitable new treatise, from approved experience of the art of propagating plants. By Simon Harvvard
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Imprint
London: printed by W. Wilson, for E. Brewster, and George Sawbridge, at the Bible on Ludgate-Hill, neere Fleet-bridge, 1653.
Publication year
1653-1653
ESTC No.
R23999
Grub Street ID
107837
Description
[6], 56, [2], 69-112 p. : ill., diagrams, plans ; 4⁰
Note
With a title-page woodcut.

Running title reads: An Orchard.

Caption title on leaf A4r: The best, sure and readiest way to make a good orchard and garden.

Divisional title page on leaf H4r: The country houswives garden.
Uncontrolled note
[s] in "walkes" on line 11 of title page did not print in IU copy