Excerpt from Planting and Ornamental Gardening: A Practical TreatiseSince Mr. Hanbury's death, the public have been favored with a new and fumptuous edition of Evelyn's Sylva with notes by Dr. Hunter of York, confiing of botanical defcriptions, and the modern propagation of fuch trees as Evelyn has treated of. Thefe notes, however, contain little new information the defcriptions being principally copied from Miller, and the practical directions from Hanbury.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work.

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