THE 



NEW AMERICAN GARDENER, 



CONTAINING 



practical 



ON THE CDLTUBE OP 



FRUITS AND VEGETABLES; 



LANDSCAPE AND ORNAMENTAL GARDENING, GRAPE- 

 VINES, SILK, STRAWBERRIES, &c. &c. 



BYTHOMAS G. FESSENDEN, 



EDITOR OF THE NEW ENGLAND* PALMES. 



GOD ALMIGHTY first planted a Garden ; and indeed it is the purest of human 

 pleasures: it is the greater,! refreshment to ilt spirits of man; without which 

 buildings and palaces are but gross handy- works. BACON'S ESSAYS. 



NINETEENTH EDITION. 



BOSTON: 

 OTIS, BROADERS, & COMPANY. 



PHILADELPHIA: 



THOMAS, COWPER.THWAITE, & CO. 

 1847. 



