L'art et maniere de semer by David Brossard
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"L'art et maniere de semer" by David Brossard is a manual on horticulture and fruit cultivation, likely written in the late 16th century or early 17th century. The book outlines various techniques for planting and grafting trees, with a focus on fruit-bearing trees such as apple and pear trees. The text provides detailed instructions for establishing nurseries and gardens, indicating the author’s practical experience in gardening and his intent to share knowledge
with aspiring cultivators. The opening of this work introduces the reader to its structure, revealing that it contains seven chapters, each dedicated to different aspects of tree cultivation and grafting techniques. The initial chapters discuss the preparation of nurseries, the importance of soil conditions, and specific methods for planting various types of fruit trees. Brossard emphasizes the significance of seasonal timing, the health of the soil, and proper techniques for nurturing young trees to ensure their successful growth and fruit production. This foundational information sets the stage for a rich exploration of agricultural practice, making it clear that the book will serve as an essential resource for both novice and seasoned gardeners. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Brossard, David |
|---|---|
| Title | L'art et maniere de semer |
| Credits |
Produced by Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | SB: Agriculture: Plant culture |
| Subject | Fruit-culture |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 22543 |
| Release Date | Sep 8, 2007 |
| Last Update | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 343 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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