This engaging 1821 book on how to garden in America is written in William Cobbett's characteristically robust style.
Author: William Cobbett
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9781108077668
Category: Gardening
Page: 269
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This engaging 1821 book on how to garden in America is written in William Cobbett's characteristically robust style.worth something ; but , if they are generally found very deficient in knowledge of their business in Eng land , what must those of them be who come to America ? Every man , who can dig and hoe and rake , calls himself a Gardener as soon ...
Author: William Cobbett
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ISBN: UIUC:30112051332341
Category: Gardening
Page: 248
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The American Gardener's Calendar , by Bernard McMahon , 8vo . pp . 648 , Phila- delphia , 1806 J Forsyth on Fruit Trees , republished about the same time , A Complete Treatise on Merinos , by Mr. Tessier , 8vo . pp . 175 , 1811 .
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ISBN: PRNC:32101050721560
Category: Agriculture
Page: 436
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... these , with their numerous spikes of brilliant scarlet blossoms stretching above the surrounding foliage , had an exceeilingly showy appearance : this is what we have been urging upon amateurs and gardeners ; the green - house may ...
Author: Charles Mason Hovey
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ISBN: UOM:39015075029192
Category: Botany
Page: 140
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Smith , Mrs. C. L. American home book of in - door Vaile , C : A. Galvanized - iron cornice - worker's man- games ... Gillmore , P. Prairie and forest : description of the Bridgeman , T : The American gardener's assistant . New ed .
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ISBN: UOM:39015085456658
Category: American literature
Page: 524
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American national trade bibliography.The American Gardener's Calendar , " by B. McMahon ( Philadelphia , 1819 ) , is one of the few works embracing every department of horticulture . In landscape gardening the leading authors are A. J. Downing , Copeland , Weidenmann , and ...
Author: George Ripley
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ISBN: HARVARD:HN585R
Category: Encyclopedias
Page: 874
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