A general treatise of husbandry and gardening; : containing a new system of vegetation: illustrated with many observations and experiments. In two volumes. Formerly publish'd monthly, and now methodiz'd and digested under proper heads, with additions and great alterations. In four parts. Part I. Containing the improvement of land, by fertilizing bad soils. Of stocking of farms with cattle, poultry, fish, bees, grasses, grain, cyder, &c. Part II. Instructions to a gardener, wherein is demonstrated the circulation of sap, the generation of plants, the nature of soil, air and situation. Of the profits arising from planting and raising timber. Part III. Of the management of fruit trees, with particular observations relating to grassing, inarching and inoculating. Part IV. Remarks on the disposition of gardens in general. Of the method of managing exotick plants and flowers, and naturalizing them to our climate; with an account of stoves, and artificial heats. Adorn'd with cuts. /
Bradley, Richard,1688-1732.
London: : Printed for T. Woodward, at the Half-Moon over against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet Street, and J. Peele at Locke's Head in Pater-noster Row.,
MDCCXXVI [1726]..
ESTC
Henrey 486
Goldsmiths' 6431
Hanson 2885n
Gardening
Agriculture
Also reproduced on microfilm. New Haven, Conn.: Research Publications, Inc., 1974. Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature ; reel 390, no. 6431.