Minutes in agriculture and planting

By

Amos, William, -1824

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

[England, s.n.], 1804

Notes

"Illustrated with specimens of eight sorts of the best, and two sorts of the worst natural grasses, and with accurate drawings and descriptions of the above practical machines, on seven copper plates, whereby every farmer will be made perfectly acquainted with the best natural and artificial grasses, and not only be made acquainted with the use of, but also be enabled to construct the above machines."

Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 18817

Contents: I. On the structure and component principles of vegetables -- II. On the culture and use of nine of the best artificial, and of eight of the best natural grasses -- III. On the construction and use of a sward dresser -- IV. On the construction and use of a thistle cutter -- V. On the construction and use of a compound roller -- VI. On the construction and use of a tree-transplanter, for removing and planting large trees -- VII. On the construction and use of a scuffle -- VIII. On the construction and use of a couch grass drag -- IX. On the construction and use of a couch grass rake

Subjects

Forage plants , Grasses , Horticultural machinery

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.28449
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51505314