The Scots gardiner for the climate of Scotland, in three parts. : Treating the following particulars, I. Of contrivance and design. II. Of gardens and orchards, &c. III. Of levelling, measuring, and dividing land. IV. Of cultivating and preparing ground. V. Of forest and fruit-trees. VI. Of gathering and preserving fruits. Together with the gardiner's kalendar, the florist's vade-mecum, The practical, bee-master, observations on the weather, and the Earl of Haddington's treatise on forest-trees. /
Reid, John,Gardener.
Maxwell, Robert,1695-1765.Practical bee-master.
Claridge, john.Shepherd of Banbury's rules to judge of the changes of the weather.
Haddington, Thomas Hamilton,Earl of,1680-1735.Short treatise on forest-trees.
Grigg, Georgeactive 1765,former owner.StEdNL MRB.35
Edinburgh, : Printed for James Reid, bookseller in Leith.,
M,DCC,LVI [1756]..
The verso of the third leaf of the first part is numbered xii.
With an initial advertisement leaf for Reid.
'The practical bee-master' is by Robert Maxwell and has a separate titlepage dated 1750; it is octavo.
'The shepherd of Banbury's rules to judge of the changes of the weather' is by John Claridge and has a separate titlepage dated 1755.
'A short treatise on forest-trees' by the Earl of Haddington has a separate titlepage dated 1756.
ESTC
Henrey 330
Inscription on the recto of the t.p. reads "George Grigg Geo Grigg gardener at Huntley Lodge August ye 26th 1765".
Gardening
Meteorology, Agricultural
Bees
Bee culture
Trees, Care of