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A New Orchard and Garden

by William Lawson

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A Table of the Things Contayned in This Booke

Chap. 1.
Of the Gardner his labour and wadges.pag. 1
Chap. 2.
Of the Soyle p. 3 Of Grasse.p. 5
The kinds of trees.p. 3 Of the Crust of the earth.p. 6
Of barren earth.p. 4
Chap. 3.
Lowe & neere the Riuer.p. 6 Of the Sunne.p. 8
Of Windes.p. 8 Trees against a wall.p. 8
Chap. 4.
Of the quantity.p. 10 What quantity of ground.p. 11
Orchards as good as a Corne-field.p. 10 Want no hinderance.p. 12
Good as the Vineyard.p. 11 How Land-lords by their Tenants may make flourishing Orchards.p. 12
Chap. 5.
The forme of the Orchard.p. 12
Chap. 6.
Of Fences.p. 14 Of Pales and Rayles.p. 15
Effects of euill Fencing.p. 14 Of Stone-walles.p. 15
The kinds of Fencinge.p. 15 Of Quicksets and Moates.p. 16
Chap. 7.
Of Setts.p. 17 Of Suckers.p. 20
Of Slipps.p. 17 A Running plant.p. 20
Of Burknots.p. 17 Of bought Setts.p. 21
Of Small Setts.p. 18 The best Sett.p. 22
Tying of Trees.p. 19 Times of remouing.p. 23
Signes of diseases.p. 19 The manner of setting.p. 26
Chap. 8.
Of the distance of trees.p. 28 The best distance.p. 29
The hurts of too neere planting.p. 28 Of wast ground in an Orchard.p. 30
All touches hurtfull.p. 29
Chap. 9.
Of the placing of trees.p. 31
Chap. 10.
Of Grafting.p. 33 Gathering of Grafts.p. 36
The kinds of Grafting.p. 34 Of Incising.p. 37
How to Graft.p. 34 Of Packing.p. 38
What a Graft is.p. 34 Of Inoculating.p. 39
The eies of a Graft.p. 34 Grafting in the Scutcheon.p. 39
Time of Grafting.p. 35
Chap. 11.
The right dressing of trees.p. 40 How to dresse all Fruit-trees.p. 44
Timber-wood euill drest.p. 41 The best times for proyning.p. 47
The cause of hurts in wood.p. 42 Faults of euill dressing and the remedies.p. 48
How to dresse Timber.p. 43 Of water-boughes.p. 49
The profit of dressing.p. 43-45 Barke-pyld.p. 49-56
Trees will take any forme.p. 44 Instruments for dressing.p. 50
Chap. 12
Of Foyling.p. 51 Time fit for Foyling.p. 53
Chap. 13
Of Annoyances.p. 54 Of galls cankers, mosse &c.p. 55
Two euills in an Orchard.p. 54 Of wilfull annoyances.p. 60
Chap. 14.
Of the age of trees.p. 60 The age of timber-trees.p. 64
The parts of a trees age.p. 61 To discerne the age of trees.p. 65
Of Mans age.p. 62
Chap. 15.
Of gathering and keeping Fruit.p. 65
Chap. 16.
The profit of Orchards.p. 67 Of Fruit, Waters and Conserue.p. 68
Of Cydar and Perry.p. 67
Chap. 17.
Of Ornaments.p. 68 Of Flowers, Borders, Mounts &c.p. 70
Of the delights.p. 69 Of Bees.p. 72
The causes of delights.p. 70

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