rREFATORY VIEW. IX 



Peaches ; Pine-Apples, and Strawberries ; As- 

 paragus, Cucumbers, Melons, &c. : setting forth, 

 as it is presumed, methods of culture both sim- 

 ple and easy, (divested of the bustle and in- 

 tricacy assumed in many works on Forcing) ; 

 and tending to inculcate, throughout, a love for 

 the science, and application, in the young gar- 

 dener. 



The Pleasure Garden is opened Vv'ith ob- 

 servations on the Formation of Shrubbries, and 

 Parterres ; the laying out of Walks, and the ar- 

 rangement of Shrubs and Flowers. — And in the 

 Kalendar is set forth the methods of planting, 

 training, and cultivating all kinds of Deciduous 

 and Evergreen Shrubs ; of sowing and planting 

 Annual, Perennial, Herbaceous, and Bulbous 

 Flowers : the forming and keeping of Grass- 

 plats, Lawns, Verges, Walks, &:c. 



Lastly, and as an appendage to the Plea- 

 sure Garden, the Gi'een-House and Conser- 

 "calory are introduced ; with observations on 

 their proper situations and construction. The 



