Husbandry anatomized, or, An enquiry into the present manner of teiling and manuring the ground in Scotland for most part and several rules and measures laid down for the better improvement thereof, in so much that one third part more increase may be had, and yet more than a third part of the expence of the present way of labouring thereof saved / by Ja. Donaldson.

Title

Husbandry anatomized, or, An enquiry into the present manner of teiling and manuring the ground in Scotland for most part and several rules and measures laid down for the better improvement thereof, in so much that one third part more increase may be had, and yet more than a third part of the expence of the present way of labouring thereof saved / by Ja. Donaldson.

Author

Donaldson, James, fl. 1697-1713.

Publication

Edinburgh :: Printed by John Reid,

1697.

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Agriculture -- Scotland -- Early works to 1800.

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Contents

• title page
• To the Right Honourable, PATRICK Earl of MARCHMONT, Viscount of BLASONBERIE Lord POLW ARTH, Lord High Chancellour of SCOTLAND And the whole Remnant Lords of His Majesties Most Honourable Priy COUNCIL.
• ERRATA,
• THE PREFACE to the READER
• HUSBANDRY Anatomized, OR, An Enquiry into the present manner of Manuring the Ground in Scotland for most part, and several Rules and Measures laid down for the better Improvement there∣of, &c.
  • CHAP. I. Of the Earth's Constitution in general.
  • CHAP. II. How to bring every kind of Ground to a right Temperature, so far as may be.
  • CHAP. III. How to mannage the Ground to better Advantage, tho not Inclosed.
  • CHAP. IV. The great Profit of Hedging and In∣closures.
  • CHAP. V. Concerning Stock-keeping.
  • CHAP. VI. Something Concerning Planting.
  • CHAP. VII. Concerning Sowing and Planting of se∣veral Garden Seeds, and Roots.
  • CHAP. VIII. Several Objections Solved.