Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745
Switzer, Stephen, 1682-1745, paysagiste
Stephen Switzer English historian
Switzer, Stephen
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Compendious method for the raising of the italian brocoli : spanish cardoon, celeriac, finochi, and other foreign kitcheh - vegetables. as also an account of the la lucerne, st. foyne, clover and other grass-seeds. with the method of burning clay, for the improvement of land, made very perfect and compleat from the last summer's experience. ... to which is added, a farther account of the burning of clay. ... by stephen switzer | |
A dissertation on the true Cythisus of the ancients : Proving that the Medicago, or Cythisus Maranthoe, (not the Bastard Sena, as asserted by a late Author) Is the Plant that was held in so great Esteem among the Romans. Also that it may be successfully made Use of for the Improvement of the most dry, barren, hilly Land, as Lucerne has been for that which is moister and nearer a Level; and in every respect answer the Excellent Character given of it by Columella, Pliny, Virgil, &c. In a Letter to a Nobleman, who favour'd this Enquiry. To which is added, An Account of the Great Profits which arise (if carefully managed) from sowing the Lucerne, and Burning of Clay, the bad Success of which in some few Places, may be entirely attributed to the Unskillfulness of those appointed to manage it. Also a Catalogue of the Best Seeds, the Season of sowing them, and the Time of their Persection | |
Ichnographia Rustica | |
An introduction to a general system of hydrostaticks and hydraulicks, 1729. | |
Kurze und beqveme Methode die italiänischen Brocoli, spanische Cardoon, Celerias, Finochi und andere fremde Küchenkräuter hervorzubringen; nebst einer Nachricht von der Lucerne, St. Foin, Klee und andern Grassamen, wie auch der Methode Lehmen zur Verbesserung des Landes zu brennen; welcher beigefüget ist eine Beschreibung des Cytisus der Alten, einer Pflanze, die mit glücklichem Erfolg, zur Verbesserung des dürresten und unfruchtbarsten Landes gebraucht werden kann; imgleichen auch eine Nachrichtvon dem grossen Profit, der von Säung der Lucerne und vom Lehmenbrennen ensteht | |
The nobleman, gentleman, and gardener's recreation: or, An introduction to gardening, planting, agriculture, and the other business and pleasures of a country life | |
The Practical Fruit-Gardene [...] | |
The practical husbandman and planter: or, Observations on the ancient and modern husbandry, planting, gardening, &c. : ...By a society of husbandmen and planters. | |
The practical kitchen gardiner : Or, A New and Entire System of Directions For his Employment in the Melonry, Kitchen-Garden, and Potagery, In the several Seasons of the Year. Being chiefly The Observations of a Person train'd up in the Neat-Houses or Kitchen-Gardens about London. Illustrated with Plans and Descriptions proper for the Situation and Disposition of those Gardens. To which is added, by way of supplement, The Method of Raising Cucumbers and Melons, Mushrooms, Borecole, Broccoli, Potatoes, and other curious and useful Plants, as practised in France, Italy, Holland and Ireland. And also, An Account of the Labours and Profits of a Kitchen-Garden, and what every Gentleman may reasonably expect therefrom in every Month of the Year. In a Method never yet attempted. The Whole Methodiz'd and Improv'd, By Stephen Switzer, Author of the Practical Fruit Gardiner. | |
An universal system of water and water-works, philosophical and practical. : In four books. Faithfully digested, from the most-approv'd writers on this subject ... | |
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