The compleat gard'ner, or, Directions for cultivating and right ordering of fruit-gardens and kitchen-gardens with divers reflections on several parts of husbandry, in six books : to which is added, his treatise of orange-trees, with the raising of melons, omitted in the French editions / by the famous Monsr De La Quintinye ... ; made English by John Evelyn ... ; illustrated with copper plates.
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- The compleat gard'ner, or, Directions for cultivating and right ordering of fruit-gardens and kitchen-gardens with divers reflections on several parts of husbandry, in six books : to which is added, his treatise of orange-trees, with the raising of melons, omitted in the French editions / by the famous Monsr De La Quintinye ... ; made English by John Evelyn ... ; illustrated with copper plates.
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- La Quintinie, Jean de, 1626-1688.
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- London :: Printed for M. Gillyflower ...,
- 1693.
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"The compleat gard'ner, or, Directions for cultivating and right ordering of fruit-gardens and kitchen-gardens with divers reflections on several parts of husbandry, in six books : to which is added, his treatise of orange-trees, with the raising of melons, omitted in the French editions / by the famous Monsr De La Quintinye ... ; made English by John Evelyn ... ; illustrated with copper plates." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A49578.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 1, 2024.
Contents
- frontispiece
- title page
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To the Right Honourable HENRY Lord
Capell, BaronCapell ofTewksbury, one of the Lords of theirMajesties most HonourablePrivy-Council. - THE PREFACE.
- ADVERTISEMENT.
- publisher's advertisement
- POMONA IN AGRO VERSALIENSI QUINTINIO REGIORUM HORTORUM CULTURAE PRAEFECTO.
- IN TABELLAM QUA IMAGO EJUSDEM QUINTINII EXPRIMITUR.
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VERSES TO Mr. Quintenay Written Originally in LATIN BY
Santolius Victorinus a French Man. - An Explication of the Terms of Gard'ning, in an Alphabetical Order.
- ADVERTISEMENT.
- illustration
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OF FRUIT-GARDENS AND Kitchen-Gardens. VOL. I.
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PART I.
- CHAP. I.
- CHAP. II.
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CHAP. III.
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First ARTICLE. Of the Qualifications of theEarth orSoil. -
Second ARTICLE. Of the Depth of the Ground. -
Third ARTICLE.
Of Tillages. -
Fourth ARTICLE. Directions for Amendments. - Fifth ARTICLE.
- Sixth ARTICLE.
- Seventh ARTICLE.
- Eighth ARTICLLE.
- Ninth ARTICLE.
- Tenth ARTICLE.
- Eleventh ARTICLE.
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As to the Twelfth ARTICLE.
Which relates to Graffsand Nurseries. -
There Remains the last ARTICLE. Which relates in the first place to the Profit ofKitchen-Gardens, and in the second to the Work of every Season.
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- CHAP. IV.
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- CHAP. I.
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CHAP. II.
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The Second, or perhaps Third
Dwarf-tree. A FirstButter-pear-tree. -
The Third
Dwarf-tree. A FirstVirgoulee. -
The Fourth
Dwarf-tree. A FirstLeschasserie. -
The Fifth
Dwarf-tree. A FirstAmbret. -
The Sixth Dwarf-tree.A first Winter Thorn pear. -
The Seventh
Dwarf tree. A FirstRusselet. -
The Eighth Dwarf-tree.A First Robine-pear-tree. -
The One and Twentieth
Dwarf-tree. A FirstMuscat-Robert, otherwise called theQueen-pear, theAmber-pear, theMaiden of Xantoigne, &c. -
The Twenty-second Dwarf-tree.A Second Verte-longue,or Long green-pear. -
The Twenty-third
Dwarf-tree. A FirstSkinless-pears. -
The Twenty fourth
Dwarf-tree. A SecondWinter Boncretien.
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The Second, or perhaps Third
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CHAP. III.
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A List of the First Five Hundred
Dwarf-Trees, according to the Order in which I have placed them in the above premised Discourse, in which I have set down in what Months their Fruits are good to Eat, and expressed the Pages, in which are contained their several Descriptions. - A List or Catalogue of all sorts of Pears, both Good, Indifferent, and Bad ones.
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A List of the First Five Hundred
- CHAP. IV.
- CHAP. V.
- CHAP. VI.
- CHAP. VII.
- CHAP VIII.
- CHAP. IX.
- CHAP. X.
- CHAP. XI.
- CHAP. XII.
- CHAP. XIII.
- CHAP. XIV.
- CHAP. XV.
- CHAP XVI.
- CHAP. XVII.
- CHAP. XVIII.
- CHAP. XIX.
- CHAP. XX.
- CHAP. XXI.
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PART I.
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A TABLE Of the Chapters, and Matters contained in the Three Parts of the First
Tome. -
A LIST Of the Different Sorts of
Fruits, viz.Peaches, Pavies, orBastard-Peaches, Brugnons, orNecta∣rins, Plums, Figs, Apricocks, Cherries, Grapes, Azerolls, orGarden-Haws; andApples, Speci∣fying the Seasons they are to be Eaten in; and the places of this Treatise where they are Described. -
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PART IV.
- The INTRODUCTION.
- CHAP. I.
- CHAP. II.
- CHAP. III.
- CHAP. IV.
- CHAP. V.
- CHAP. VI.
- CHAP. VII.
- CHAP. VIII.
- CHAP. IX.
- CHAP. X.
- CHAP. XI.
- CHAP. XII.
- CHAP. XIII.
- CHAP. XIV.
- CHAP. XV.
- CHAP. XVI.
- CHAP. XVII.
- CHAP. XVIII.
- CHAP. XIX.
- CHAP. XX.
- CHAP. XXI.
- CHAP. XXII.
- CHAP. XXIII.
- CHAP. XXIV.
- CHAP. XXV.
- CHAP. XXVI.
- CHAP. XXVII.
- CHAP. XXVIII.
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CHAP. XXIX.
- 1 Observation.
- 2 Observation.
- 3 Observation:
- 4 Observation.
- 5 Observation.
- 6. Observation.
- 7. Observation.
- 8. Observation.
- 9. Observation.
- 10. Observation:
- 11. Observation.
- 12. Observation.
- 13. Observation.
- 14. Observation.
- 15. Observation.
- 16. Observation.
- 17. Observation.
- 18. Observation.
- 19. Observation.
- 20. Observation.
- 21. Observation.
- 22. Observation.
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- 24. Observation.
- 25. Observation.
- 26. Observation.
- 27. Observation.
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- 29. Observation.
- 30. Observation.
- 31. Observation.
- 32. Observation.
- 33. Observation.
- 34. Observation.
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- 40. Observation.
- 41. Observation.
- 42. Observation.
- 43. Observation.
- 44. Observation.
- 45. Observation.
- 46. Observation.
- 47. Observation.
- 48. Observation.
- 49. Observation.
- 50. Observation.
- 51. Observation.
- 52. Observation.
- 53. Observation.
- 54. Observation.
- 55. Observation.
- 56. Observation.
- 57. Observation.
- 58. Observation.
- 59. Observation.
- 60. Observation.
- 61. Observation.
- 62. Observation.
- 63. Observation.
- 64. Observation.
- 65. Observation.
- 66. Observation.
- 67. Observation.
- CHAP. XXX.
- CHAP. XXXI.
- CHAP. XXXII.
- CHAP. XXXIII.
- CHAP. XXXIV.
- CHAP. XXXV.
- CHAP. XXXVI.
- CHAP. XXXVII.
- CHAP. XXXVIII.
- CHAP. XXXIX.
- CHAP. XL.
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Of the Cultureof Kitchen-Gardens. - CHAP. I.
- CHAP. II.
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CHAP. III.
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horticultural schedule
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Works which may be done in a
Kitchen-Garden, in the Month ofJanuary. -
Works to be done in
February. -
Works to be done in
March. -
Works to be done in
April. -
Works to be done in
May. -
Works to be done in
June. -
Works to be done in
July. -
Works to be done in
September. -
Works to be done in
October. -
Works to be done in
November. -
Works to be done in
December.
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Works which may be done in a
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list of produce by month
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Provisions and Products we may have from our Gardens in the Month of
January. -
Provisions and Products of
February. -
Provisions and Products of
March. -
Provisions and Products of
April. -
Provisions and Products of
May. -
Provisions and Products of
June. -
Provisions and Products of
July. -
Provisions and Products of
August. -
Provisions and Products
of September. -
Provisions and Products of
October. -
Provisions and Products of
November. - Provisions and Products of December.
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Provisions and Products we may have from our Gardens in the Month of
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horticultural schedule
- CHAP. IV.
- CHAP. V.
- CHAP. VI.
- CHAP. VII.
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PART IV.
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A TABLE Of the Chapters, contained in the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Parts of the Treatise of
Fruit-Gardens, andKitchen-Gardens. - DIRECTIONS Concerning MELONS.
- treatise on melons
- AN Advertisement to the CURIOUS.
- half title
- PREFACE.
- A TREATISE Of the CULTURE of ORANGE-TREES.
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A
TABLE of the CHAPTERS Of the TREATISE of ORANGE-TREES. -
A TABLE OF CHAPTERS of the Reflections up∣on
Agriculture.