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

ESTC No.

R31217

Grub Street ID

114022

Description

[8], 144 p., 24 leaves of plates ; 4°.

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".