The gardener's new kalendar : divided according to the twelve months of the year, and under each month into separate weeks. Illustrated with elegant and useful figures. Containing the whole practice of gardening, under the four general heads, 1. the pleasure garden, 2. the kitchen garden, 3. the seminary, 4. the fruit garden and orchard. And directing what is to be done every week; and the manner of doing it: with the general culture of hardy, greenhouse, and stove plants; the raising tender annuals, and the management of flowers. The system of Linnæus is also explained in this work, and illustrated with figured; exhibiting the characters of all the classes. And the method of designing, and laying out a garden in the modern taste; with a copper plate figure, elegantly engraved from a drawing of Mr. Wale, after a design laid down in the complete body of gardening
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Title: The gardener's new kalendar : divided according to the twelve months of the year, and under each month into separate weeks. Illustrated with elegant and useful figures. Containing the whole practice of gardening, under the four general heads, 1. the pleasure garden, 2. the kitchen garden, 3. the seminary, 4. the fruit garden and orchard. And directing what is to be done every week; and the manner of doing it: with the general culture of hardy, greenhouse, and stove plants; the raising tender annuals, and the management of flowers. The system of Linnæus is also explained in this work, and illustrated with figured; exhibiting the characters of all the classes. And the method of designing, and laying out a garden in the modern taste; with a copper plate figure, elegantly engraved from a drawing of Mr. Wale, after a design laid down in the complete body of gardening
Classmark: Cookery A/HIL
Creator(s): Hill, Sir John (1714?-1775)
Related people: Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778
Publisher: Printed for T. Osborne,... T. Trye, ... and S. Crowder and Co
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1758
Language: English
Size and medium: iv, 428p., [3] folded leaves of plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/253616
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991016118049705181
Collection group(s): Cookery Collection
Description
With advertisements on t.p. verso.
Anonymous. By Sir John Hill.
Also attributed to Rev. William Hanbury by Fussell and DNB.
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