Gardening improv'd [electronic resource] : containing 1. The clergyman's recreation; ... II. The gentleman's recreation: ... Both written by John Lawrence, M.A. III. The lady's recreation: ... By Charles Evelyn, Esq; To which is added, a letter to the author, ... by J. Lawrence.

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• Gardening improv'd Containing I. The clergyman's recreation: shewing the pleasure and pront of the art of gardening. Wherein is treated, 1. Of preparing the ground for planting and sowing. 2. Of the method of planting fruit trees in gardens. 3. Of the most agreeable disposition for a garden. 4. Of nurseries. 5. Of pruning. 6. Of grafting and inoculating. 7. Of the proper disposition of trees against a wall, the best kinds of each, their order and time of ripening, &c. II. The gentleman's recreation: or, The second part of the art of gardening improved. Containing several new experiments and curious observations relating to fruit-trees, particularly a new method of building walls with horizontal shelters. Illustrated with copper plates. III. The fruit-garden kalendar: teaching in order of time what is to be done therein every month in the year. Containing several new and plain directions, more particularly relating to the vine. Written by John Lawrence, M.A. rector of Yelvertost in Northamptonshire. IV. The lady's recreation: or, The art of gardening farther improved. Containing the best ways of propagating all sorts of flowers, flower-trees, and shrubs, &c. The most commodious methods for erecting green-houses, &c. Of plantations in avenues, walks, wildernesses, &c. With the gardener's compleat kalendar: or, The art of managing both the fruit-garden and kitchen-garden every month in the year. By Charles Evelyn, Esq; with an appendix explaining the motion of sap, and generation of plants. And a new invention for the more speedy designing of garden-platts. By Richard Bradley.
  by: Laurence, John, 1668-1732
  Published: (1719)
• The lady's recreation, or, The third and last part of the art of gardening improv'd ... /
  by: Evelyn, Charles
  Published: (1717)
• The gentleman's recreation, or, The second part of the art of gardening improved : containing several new experiments and curious observations relating to fruit-trees ... : illustrated with copper plates /
  by: Laurence, John, 1668-1732
  Published: (1716)
• New improvements of planting and gardening, both practical and philosophical In three parts, viz. I. The clergy-man's recreation. II. The gentleman's recreation. III. The lady's recreation. By John Lawrence, A.M. rector of Yelvertost in Northamptonshire, and sometime Fellow of Clare-Hall in Cambridge. With an appendix explaining the motion of the sap and generation of plants: with other discoveries never before made publick, for the improvement of forest-trees; with an invention whereby more designs of garden platts may be made in an hour, than can be found in all the books now extant. Likewise several rare secrets for the improvement of fruit-trees, kitchen-gardens, and green-house plants. Adorn'd with copper plates. By Richard Bradley, Fellow of the Royal Society.
  by: Laurence, John, 1668-1732
  Published: (1717)
• The clergy-man's recreation shewing the pleasure and profit of the art of gardening. By John Lawrence, A.M.
  by: Laurence, John, 1668-1732
  Published: (1714)