Every man his own gardener. Being a new, and much more complete gardener's kalendar than any one hitherto published. Containing, Not only an Account of what Work is necessary to be done in the Kitchen and Fruit Garden, Pleasure Ground, Flower Garden, and Shrubbery; Nursery, Green-House, and Hot-House, for every Month in the Year, but also ample Directions for performing the said Work, according to the newest and most approved Methods now in Practice among the best Gardeners. With complete practical Directions for forcing all Kinds of choice Plants, Flowers, and Fruits, to early Perfection, in Hot-Beds, Hot-Houses, Hot-Walls, Forcing-Frames, Forcing-Houses, Vineries, &c. Also particular Directions relative to Soil and Situation, adapted to the different Sorts of Plants and Trees, &c. And to the whole is added, complete and useful Lists of Kitchen Garden Plants, Fruit-Trees, Forest Trees, Flowering Shrubs, Evergreens, Annual, Biennial, and Perennial Fibrous-Rooted Flowers, Bulrous and Tu

People / Organizations

• John Abercrombie (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. F. and C. Rivington, S. Crowder, B. Law, T. Lowndes, G. Robinson, T. Cadell, T. Evans, W. Goldsmith, R. Baldwin, and E. Newbery, [1782]

Publication year

1782-1782

ESTC No.

T62240

Grub Street ID

287752

Description

[4],574,[18]p.,plate ; 12⁰

Note

In fact by John Abercrombie alone.

With an index.

Braces in title.

Price from imprint: price Five Shillings.