The English gardener: or, A sure guide to young planters and gardeners in three parts. The first shewing the way and order of planting and raising all sorts of stocks, fruit-trees, and shrubs, with the divers ways and manners of ingrafting and inoculating them in their several seasons, ordering and preservation. The second, how to order the kitchin-garden, for all sorts of herbs, roots, and sallads. The third, the ordering of the garden of pleasure, with varietie of knots, and wilderness-work after the best fashion, all cut in copper plates; also the choicest an most approved ways for the raising all sorts of flowers and their seasons, with directions concering arbors, and hedges in gardens; likewise several other very useful things fit to be known of all that delight in orchards and gardens. ... By Leonard Meager above thirty years a practitioner in the art of gardening.

People / Organizations

• Leonard Meager (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. Wright, and sold by John Hancock at the Three Bibles next Popes Head Ally, over against the Royal Exchange in Cornhil, 1683.

Publication year

1683-1683

ESTC No.

R31217

Grub Street ID

114022

Description

[8], 144 p., 24 leaves of plates ; 4⁰

Note

In this state the imprint date is present; T2 is signed correctly.

Identified as Wing M1570A on UMI microfilm "Early English books, 1641-1700".