The Practical Gardener, and Modern Horticulturist: Containing the Latest and Most Approved Methods for the Management of the Kitchen, Fruit, and Flower-garden, the Green-house, Hot-house, &c. &c. ... Including the New Method of Heating Forcing-houses with Hot Water Only, Volume 2 |
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