HERB - gardens, mowers, and tomatos

[Roberta R Comstock]

On Thu, 29 Apr 1999 15:46:31 -0500 Christina <magdlena at texas.net> writes:
>> Do we have any existing documents on soil during our time periods 
>or
>> are we limited to what would be covered in something like Markham's
>> first half of Country Contentments? Has anyone looked into period
>> examinations of farming?
>
>Ask Raisya about the book on the english countryside whose name I 
>forget that
>had a whole lot of that kind of info...
>
>-Magdalena
>

Would that be Dorothy Hartley's _Lost Country Life_?
What about Thomas Tusser's garden book.  I believe that's a period one. 
Will let you know when I find my copy.


Hertha

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