The Planter's Guide: Or, A Practical Essay on the Best Method of Giving Immediate Effect to Wood, by the Removal of Large Trees and Underwood; Being an Attempt to Place the Art, and that of General Arboriculture, on Phytological and Fixed Principles; Interspersed with Observations on General Planting, and the Improvement of Real Landscape; Originally Intended for the Climate of Scotland

J. Murray, 1828 - 527 Seiten

UTILITY AND IMPORTANCE OF ARBORICULTURE ART	1

in Scotland page 15 Importance of a Society exclusively	11

The Art established on FIXED PRINCIPLES pp 19	19

unknown till the age of Augustus The Removal of Large	33

37 The Art cultivated in England EvelynWise	42

Landscape Gardening first introduced into Scotland Its pro	52

Strictures of Miller on the Lightening and Lopping practice	69

SECTION III	75

Management of the Shows round Trees Keeping the ground	317

New mode of remedying that evil Panacean Compost Juices	323

Method of Setting Straight Trees in the second and third	331

EXPENSE ATTending the foregoing OPERATIONS	339

Examples drawn from my own practice Expense of Pre	356

Expense of Removals made by James Smith Esq of Jordan	364

By Mr James Hamilton Overseer to Sir Charles Lockhart	379

POSTSCRIPT	385

the Art Deduced from the laws that regulate Organic Crea	93

101 Ill success of GENERAL PLANTING owing to a want	101

Importance of the study of Vegetable Physiology Rank	110

Thickness and Induration of Bark Idea of the Double	129

FURTHER DEvelopement OF THE NEW THEORY SELEC	148

of a proper adaptation of Trees to Soils Illustrated by Crop	170

Deep Soils particularly favourable to Trees Vast superio	176

182 Superior merit and ingenuity of Tull Causes of	182

failure of his system pp 183 184 Best methods of Impro	204

Great error in supposing that it relates solely to Roots	221

Style of forming the Nurseries Successful example from	231

Raising the Tree from the Pit and great Improvement	242

chines known in Europe Superiority of Browns Machine	250

lancing principle Plate III Third Wheel unnecessary unless	257

Of the Smallsized p 264267 Of the Intermediatesized	272

low planting earnestly recommended pp 274 275 Director	279

formed leisurely enough Not easily apprehended by verbal	297

Taste for Skill The possession of Skill in every case indis	391

High merit of Sir Uvedale Price in improving the present	402

The Younger Plinys Two Gardens His descriptions	408

Style of Tacitus p 409 NOTE XII Idea of Le Notre the	415

should be raised from the Seed or by means of Removed	420

ted by Miller Incontrovertible arguments against it from	429

SECTION IV	435

certain cases receive their Sustenance by that means as well	440

the Injurious uses of Pruning p 443446 Idea of the best	452

HassenfratzYoung Bergmans idea of the best possible Soil	464

Waste Lands pp 470 471 Egregious blunders of Mr Wil	472

ing and Manuring system on the QUALITY OF TIMBER	480

SECTION VII	487

SECTION X	494

SECTION XI	500

Further evidence of the great utility of Watering in 1826	506

Titel	The Planter's Guide: Or, A Practical Essay on the Best Method of Giving Immediate Effect to Wood, by the Removal of Large Trees and Underwood; Being an Attempt to Place the Art, and that of General Arboriculture, on Phytological and Fixed Principles; Interspersed with Observations on General ...
Autor/in	Sir Henry Steuart
Ausgabe	2
Verlag	J. Murray, 1828
Original von	University of Michigan
Digitalisiert	16. Mai 2011
Länge	527 Seiten

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