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• The Botanical register : consisting of coloured figures of exotic plants cultivated in British gardens with their history and mode of treatment (Printed for James Ridgway, 1815), by Sydenham Teast Edwards and John Lindley (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hand-list of tender monocotyledons, excluding Orchideæ, cultivated in the Royal Gardens, Kew. (Printed for H. M. Stationery Off., by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1897), by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hand-list of herbaceous plants cultivated in the Royal Botanic Gardens. (Printed for H. M. Stationey Off., by Darling, 1902), by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hand-list of herbaceous plants cultivated in the Royal Gardens. (Printed for H.M. Stationary Off. by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1895), by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hand-list of hardy monocotyledons cultivated in the Royal botanic gardens. (Printed for H. M. Stationery Office, by Eyre and Spottiswoode, ltd., 1924), by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Hand list of rock garden plants cultivated in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. (H. M. Stationery Off., 1934), by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hand-list of herbaceous plants cultivated in the Royal Botanic Gardens. (London, 1902), by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hand-list of tender dicotyledons : cultivated in the Royal Gardens, Kew. 1899. (Printed for H. M. Stationery Off., by Darling & son, Ltd., 1900), by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hortus suburbanus londinensis: a catalogue of plants cultivated in the neighbourhood of London; arranged according to the Linnean system: with the addition of the natural orders to which they belong ... (J. Ridgway, 1818), by Robert Sweet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sertum Anglicum, seu, Plantae Rariores quae in Hortis Juxta Londinum: Imprimis in Horto Regio Kewensi excoluntur, ab anno 1786 ad annum 1787 observata (in Latin), by Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle (Gutenberg ebook)

• Catalogue of plants, which are sold by Conrad Loddiges and Sons, nurserymen, at Hackney, near London. (Printed by W. Wilson, 1820), by Conrad Loddiges and Conrad Loddiges & Sons (page images at HathiTrust)

• Newe and admirable arte of setting of corne. (Imprinted at London : By Peter Short, dwelling at the figure of the Starre on Bredstreet hill, 1600), by Hugh Plat (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Acetaria a discourse of sallets / by J. E. ... (London : Printed for B. Tooke ..., 1699), by John Evelyn (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The fruiterers secrets Containing directions, for the due time, and manner, of gathering all kindes of fruite, aswell stone-fruite as other: and how they are afterwards to be ordered in packing, carrying and conueighing them by land or by water; then in separating or culling them into diuers sorts; and lastly, in resruing or laying them vp, so, as may bee for their best lasting and continuance. Enterlaced with diuerse other secrets (and their naturall causes) touching trees, and their fruite. No treatise, to this purpose, being heretofore published. (At London : Printed by R. B[radocke]and are to be solde by Roger Iackson, at his shop in Fleete-streete, neere the conduit, 1604), by fl. 1604 N. F. (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Catalogue of plants, which are sold by Conrad Loddiges and Sons, nurserymen, at Hackney, near London. (Printed by W. Wilson, 1820), by Conrad Loddiges and Conrad Loddiges & Sons (page images at HathiTrust)

• London trees. Being an account of the trees that succeed in London, with a descriptive account of each species and notes on their comparative value and cultivation. With guide to where the finest London trees may be seen. (The Swarthmore Press, 1920), by A. D. Webster (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A treatise on the growth and future management of timber trees, and on other rural subjects. (L. Reeve, 1859), by George William Newton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The woodlands: or, A treatise on the preparing of ground for planting; on the planting on the cultivating; on the pruning; and on the cutting down of forest trees and underwoods; describing the usual growth and size and the uses of each sort of tree, the seed of each, the season and manner of collecting the seed, the manner of preserving and of sowing it, and also the manner of managing the young plants until fit to plant out; the trees being arranged in alphabetical order, and the list of them, including those of America as well as those of England, and the English, French, and Latin name being prefixed to the directions relative to each tree respectively. (W. Cobbett, 1825), by William Cobbett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hand-list of trees and shrubs, excluding Coniferae, grown in the Royal botanic gardens, Kew. (Printed for H. M. Stationery off. by Eyre and Spottiswoode, ltd., 1925) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The identification of trees & shrubs; how to recognize without previous knowledge of botany wild or garden trees and shrubs native to the north temperate zone. (Dutton, 1937), by F. K. Makins (page images at HathiTrust)
• English trees and tree-planting (Smith, Elder, 1880), by William H. Ablett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ruins and Old Trees, Associated with Memorable Events in English History, by Mary Roberts, illust. by W. A. Folkard and John Gilbert (Gutenberg ebook)

• A descriptive handbook of the trees in Lister park, Bradford. (Bradford, 1904), by Bradford botanical garden and West Yorkshire Bradford Botanical Garden (Bradford (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Catalogue of the trees & shrubs in the collection of the late Lieut.-Col. Sir George Lindsay Holford...comp. by A. Bruce Jackson, A.L.S. (H. Milford, 1927), by George Lindsay Holford and Albert Bruce Jackson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Woodlands (Author, 1825), by William Cobbett (page images at HathiTrust)

• Woodlands (Author, 1825), by William Cobbett (page images at HathiTrust)

• Woodlands (Author, 1825), by William Cobbett (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hand-list of trees and shrubs, excluding Coniferae, grown in arboretum. (Printed for H. M. Stationery off. by Darling, 1902), by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hand-list of trees and shrubs grown in arboretum. Pt. 1. Polypetalæ. (Printed for H. M. Stationery Off. by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1894), by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hand-list of trees and shrubs grown in arboretum. (Printed for H. M. Stationery Off. by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1894), by Kew (England). Royal Botanic Gardens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trees and shrubs grown in arboretum (Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1894), by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens (page images at HathiTrust)

• Trees and shrubs grown in arboretum (Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1894), by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hand-list of trees and shrubs, excluding Coniferae, cultivated in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. (H. M. Stationery Off., 1934), by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens (page images at HathiTrust)

• Grigor's eastern arboretum (Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1841), by James Grigor, H. Ninham, and Thordarson Collection (page images at HathiTrust)

• The natural history of Selborne. (Harper, 1842), by Gilbert White (page images at HathiTrust)

• Catalogue of hardy trees and shrubs growing at Albury Park, Surrey. (Printed by West, Newman & co., 1913), by Albert Bruce Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)

• The compleat planter & cyderist. Together with the art of pruning fruit-trees: In two books. I. Containing plain directions for the propagating all manner of fruit-trees, and the most approved ways and methods yet known, for the making and ordering of cyder, and other English wines. II. The art of pruning, or lopping fruit-trees. With an explanation of some words which gardeners make use of, in speaking of trees. With the use of the fruits of trees for preserving us in health, or for curing us when we are sick. By a lover of planting. (London : printed for Thomas Bassett at the George near St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-street, 1690), by Lover of planting and Colledge-Royal of Physicians at Rochelle. Approbation of the Colledge-Royal of Physicians at Rochelle (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A Designe for plentie, by an universall planting of fruit-trees: tendred by some wel-wishers to the publick. (London, : Printed for Richard Wodenothe in Leaden-hall street, over against Leaden-hall., [1652?]), by Samuel Hartlib (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A treatise of fruit-trees shewing the manner of grafting, setting, pruning, and ordering of them in all respects: according to divers new and easy rules of experience; gathered in ye space of twenty yeares. Whereby the value of lands may be much improued, in a shorttime [sic], by small cost, and little labour. Also discovering some dangerous errors, both in ye theory and practise of ye art of planting fruit-trees. With the alimentall and physicall vse of fruits. Togeather with the spirituall vse of an orchard: held-forth [sic] in divers similitudes betweene naturall & spirituall fruit-trees: according to Scripture & experie[n]ce. By Ra: Austen. Practiser in ye art of planting (Oxford : printed for Tho: Robinson, 1653), by Ralph Austen and John Goddard (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• English houses & gardens in the 17th and 18th centuries : a series of birds-eye views reproduced from contemporary engravings by Kip, Badeslade, Harris and others (B. T. Batsford, 1908), by Mervyn E. Macartney (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Italian landscape in eighteenth century England; a study chiefly of the influence of Claude Lorrain and Salvator Rosa on English taste, 1700-1800. (Oxford University Press, 1925), by Elizabeth Wheeler Manwaring (page images at HathiTrust)
• The formal garden in England (Macmillan and Co.;, 1901), by Reginald Theodore Blomfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• English house grounds (Mabel Parsons, 1924), by Mable Holmes Parsons, Eugene Clute, and Clarence Fowler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Home landscapes (J. Murray, 1914), by W. Robinson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• English house grounds : photographic views (The author, 1924), by Mabel Parson and Clarence Fowler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gardens for small houses (Country life [etc.] ;, 1913), by Gertrude Jekyll and Lawrence Weaver (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An essay on landscape gardening (Printed for the editor, 1823), by John Dalrymple (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wood and garden; notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur (1899), by Gertrude Jekyll (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Fragments on the theory and practice of landscape gardening : including some remarks on Grecian and Gothic architecture, collected from various manuscripts in possession of the different noblemen and gentlemen, for whose use they were originally written; the whole tending to establish fixed principles in the respective arts (Printed by T. Bensley and Son ... for J. Taylor ..., 1816), by Humphry Repton and J. Adey Repton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wood and Garden: Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur, by Gertrude Jekyll (Gutenberg ebook)

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