Philip Miller FRS (1691 – 18 December 1771) was an English botanist and gardener of Scottish descent. Miller was chief gardener at the Chelsea Physic Garden for nearly 50 years from 1722, and wrote the highly popular The Gardeners Dictionary. (From Wikipedia) More about Philip Miller:
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2 additional books about Philip Miller in the extended shelves: The vegetable cultivator: containing a plain and accurate description of all the different species and varieties of culinary vegetables ... Also, some recollections of the life of Philip Miller ... (Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1843), by John Rogers (page images at HathiTrust)
The vegetable cultivator : containing a plain and accurate description of all the differenct species and varieties of culinary vegetables ... also, some recollections of the life of Philip Miller (Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1839), by John Rogers (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by Philip Miller: Additional books by Philip Miller in the extended shelves: Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: Dictionarium britannicum: or, A more compleat universal etymological ... dictionary than any extant ... Illustrated with near five hundred cuts ... Likewise a collection and explanation of English proverbs; also of words and phrases us'd in our ancient charters, statutes .. Also ... mythology ... To which is added, a collection of proper names of persons and places in Great-Britain, &c. ... (T. Cox, 1736), also by N. Bailey, Thomas Lediard, and George Gordon (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: Dictionnaire des jardiniers ... (Guillot, 1785), also by Laurent Marie de Chazelles (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: The elements of agriculture. (Printed for P. Vaillant [etc.], 1764), also by M. Duhamel du Monceau (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: Figures of the most beautiful, useful, and uncommon plants described in the Gardeners dictionary, exhibited on three hundred copper plates accurately engraven after drawings taken from nature. : With the characters of their flowers and seed-vessels, drawn when they were in their greatest perfection. To which are added, their descriptions, and an account of the classes to which they belong, according to Ray's, Tournefort's, and Linnæus's method of classing them. (Printed for the author, 1771) (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: The gardeners and florists dictionary, or A complete system of horticulture ... (Printed for Charles Rivington, 1724) (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: The gardeners dictionary: containing the best and newest methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, flower garden, and nursery; as also for performing the practical parts of agriculture: including the management of vineyards, with the methods of making and preserving wine, according to the present practice of the most skilful vignerons in the several wine countries in Europe. Together with directions for propagating and improving, from real practice and experience, all sorts of timber trees. (Printed for the author, 1768) (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: The gardeners dictionary. Containing the methods of cultivating and improving all sorts of trees, plants, and flowers, for the kitchen, fruit, and pleasure gardens; as also those which are used in medicine. With directions for the culture of vineyards, and making of wine in England. In which likewise are included the practical parts of husbandry (Printed for the author, 1754) (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: The gardeners dictionary : containing the methods of cultivating and improving all sorts of trees, plants, and flowers, for the kitchen, fruit, and pleasure gardens, as also those which are used in medicine : with directions for the culture of vineyards, and making of wine in England : in which likewsie are included the practical parts of husbandry (Printed for the author and sold by John and James Rivington at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's church-yard, 1754), also by Edward Rooker and John and James Rivington (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: The gardeners dictionary: containing the methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit and flower garden, as also the physick garden, wilderness, conservatory, and vineyard. (Printed for the Author, 1735) (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: Gardeners kalendar. (James Moore, 1792) (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: The gardeners kalendar : directing what works are necessary to be done every month in the kitchen, fruit and pleasure-gardens, and in the conservatory ... (Printed for the author, and sold by C. Rivington, 1737) (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: The gardeners kalendar; directing what works are necessary to be performed every month in the kitchen, fruit, and pleasure-gardens, as also in the conservatory and nursery ... (Printed for the author, 1769) (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: A general history of the dichlamydeous plants ... (J. G. and F. Rivington, 1831), also by George Don (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: A general system of gardening and botany. Founded upon Miller's Gardener's dictionary, and arranged according to the natural system. (Printed for C. J. G. and F. Rivington, 1831), also by George Don (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: Maandelijksche tuin-oeffeningen, in moes-, vrucht- en bloemhof. (J.C. Van Kesteren, 1851) (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: The practical gardener; containing plain and familiar instructions for propagating and improving the different kinds of fruit trees, plants, and flowers; with a new gardener's calendar ... also, the method of raising timber trees: and the forest guide ... A practical essay on landscape gardening, and the laying out and embellishing of pleasure grounds, is included in the work; with a treatise on the making of fish ponds, and breeding and rearing of fish ... (Printed by W. Day and Co., for M. Jones, 1805), also by William Shaw (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: The practical gardener : containing plain and familiar instructions for propagating and improving the different kinds of fruit trees, plants and flowers : with a new gardener's calendar ... : also, the method of raising timber trees, and the forest guide ... : with a treatise on the making of fish ponds, and breeding and rearing of fish ... (Printed by W. Day and Co., for M. Jones, 1810), also by William Shaw (page images at HathiTrust) Miller, Philip, 1691-1771: Traité des arbres résineux coniferes : extrait et traduit de l'Anglois de Miller, avec des notes, observations & expériences (Chez Joseph Collignon, 1768), also by Jean-Baptiste-Louis-Théodore Tschudi and Joseph Collignon (page images at HathiTrust)
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