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[illustration] a man grafts a tree
[illustration] decorative motif of an orchard trees
The country-mans recreation, or the art of planting, graffing, and gardening in three bookes. The first declaring divers wayes of planting, and graffing ... also how to cleanse your grafts and cions, how to helpe barren and sicke trees, how to kill wormes and vermin and to preserve and keepe fruit, how to plant and proyne your vines, and to gather and presse your grape ... how to make your cider and perry ... The second treateth of the hop-garden, with necessary instructions for the making and the maintenance thereof ... Whereunto is added, the expert gardener, containing divers necessary and rare secrets belonging to that art ...
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- Title
- The country-mans recreation, or the art of planting, graffing, and gardening in three bookes. The first declaring divers wayes of planting, and graffing ... also how to cleanse your grafts and cions, how to helpe barren and sicke trees, how to kill wormes and vermin and to preserve and keepe fruit, how to plant and proyne your vines, and to gather and presse your grape ... how to make your cider and perry ... The second treateth of the hop-garden, with necessary instructions for the making and the maintenance thereof ... Whereunto is added, the expert gardener, containing divers necessary and rare secrets belonging to that art ...
- Publication
- London :: Printed by B. Allsop and T. Favvcet for Michael Young, and are to be sold at his shop in Bedford-street in Coven-garden neere the New Exchange,
- 1640.
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- Subject terms
- Gardening -- Early works to 1800.
- Grafting -- Early works to 1800.
- Hops -- Early works to 1800.
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http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A19451.0001.001
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"The country-mans recreation, or the art of planting, graffing, and gardening in three bookes. The first declaring divers wayes of planting, and graffing ... also how to cleanse your grafts and cions, how to helpe barren and sicke trees, how to kill wormes and vermin and to preserve and keepe fruit, how to plant and proyne your vines, and to gather and presse your grape ... how to make your cider and perry ... The second treateth of the hop-garden, with necessary instructions for the making and the maintenance thereof ... Whereunto is added, the expert gardener, containing divers necessary and rare secrets belonging to that art ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A19451.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 6, 2024.
Pages
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[illustration] garden tools
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[illustration] diagram of rope-fastening to aid in planning a garden
A Direction to set or lay your lines or thread to make or draw a simple Knot, without a border.
You must leave your Lines as they be first set, untill your Knot be altogethet finished or done.
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[illustration] diagram of a knot garden laid out with beds and paths
The Manner or Ordering to set the thread or line upon another manner of Knot.
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[illustration] diagram of a knot garden laid out with beds and paths
A Direction to fasten your Lines to make another manner of Knot.
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[illustration] diagram of a knot garden laid out with beds and paths
A plaine Knot without Lines.
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[illustration] diagram of a knot garden laid out with beds and paths
A plaine Knot without Lines.
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[illustration] diagram of a knot garden laid out with beds and paths
Another plaine Knot without Lines.
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[illustration] diagram of a knot garden laid out with beds and paths
Another.
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[illustration] diagram of a knot garden laid out with beds and paths
Another.
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[illustration] diagram of a knot garden laid out with beds and paths
Another.
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[illustration] diagram of a garden laid out with beds and paths
Another.
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[illustration] diagram of a garden laid out with beds and paths
Another.
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[illustration] diagram of a garden laid out with beds and paths
Another.
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[illustration] diagram of rope-fastening to aid in planning a garden
A Direction to fasten Cords or Lines to draw a Knot with a Border; as also to make a Border of Beds parted in the middest.
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[illustration] diagram of a knot garden laid out with beds and paths
A Direction of the Cords fastned upon the Border, with a Knot in the midst
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[illustration] diagram of a knot garden laid out with beds and paths
A Border with a Knot in the midst thereof.
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[illustration] diagram of a knot garden laid out with beds and paths
A Border or Knot divided or parted, con∣taining five small Knots.
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[illustration] diagram of a knot garden laid out with beds and paths
The forme of the Lines set upon the Knot, whose squares or beds are parted.
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[illustration] diagram of a knot garden laid out with paths and beds
A Border of Beds or Squares parted; and the midst thereof
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[illustration] diagram of a maze
A Maze.
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[illustration] fish and eels swim in a pond surrounded by plants