Pomona : or, the fruit-garden illustrated : containing sure methods for improving all the best kinds of fruits now extant in England : calculated from great variety of experiments made in all kinds of soils and aspects

Author(s)

• Langley, Batty
• Stafford, Hugh

Bibliographic Information

Pomona : or, the fruit-garden illustrated : containing sure methods for improving all the best kinds of fruits now extant in England : calculated from great variety of experiments made in all kinds of soils and aspects

by Batty Langley

Printed for G. Strahan, ... [et al.], 1729

Note

"Wherein the manner of raising young stocks, grafting, inoculating, planting, &c. are clearly and fully demonstrated ... Likewise several practical observations on the imbibing power and perspirations of fruit-trees ; the several effects of heat and moisture tending to the growth and maturity of fruits. ..."

Title in red and black

Contents of Works

• A curious account of the most valuable cyder-fruits of Devonshire to Mr. Battly Langley at Twickenham / Hugh Stafford

Details

• NCID: BB17218485
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xviii, 150 p., 79 leaves of plates
• Size: 41 cm
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Fruit-culture -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800
  • LCSH : Fruit -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800