The English gardner: or, a sure guide to young planters & gardeners. In three parts. I. Shewing the way and order of planting and raising all sorts of stocks, fruit-trees, and shrubs, ... II. How to order the kitchin-garden, for all sorts of herbs, roots, and sallads. III. The ordering of the garden of pleasure, with variety of knots, and wilderness-work after the best fashion, all cut in copper plates; also the choicest and most approved ways for the raising all sorts of flowers, ... with directions concerning arbors, and hedges in gardens; ... Fitted for the use of all such as delight in gardning, whereby the meanest capacity need not doubt of success (observing the rules herein directed) in their undertakings. By Leonard Meager, above thirty years a practitioner in the art of gardening.

People / Organizations

• Leonard Meager (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by J. Rawlins, for M. Wotton at the Three Daggers in Fleet-street, and G. Conyers at the Golden Ring on Ludgate Hill, 1688.

Publication year

1688-1688

ESTC No.

R19598

Grub Street ID

77180

Description

[8], 144 p., 24 leaves of plates : ill. ; 4⁰