The Scots gard'ner : in two parts ... : appendix shewing how to use the fruits of the garden : whereunto is annexed The gard'ners kalendar
A 1683 Edinburgh gardening manual by John Reid, a Scottish gardener, printed by David Lindsay at Heriot's Bridge for practical growers, with a calendar of garden tasks appended. Its pictures are small letterpress woodcut ornaments: a decorative border strip, a historiated initial, a basket of flowers, and a bookplate with a coat of arms and motto, offering designers period botanical and heraldic motifs.




