Philip Miller fue un distinguido botánico inglés cuyo extenso trabajo en el Chelsea Physic Garden cultivó una colección inigualable de plantas de todo el mundo. Reconocido por su excepcional conocimiento de la flora viva, que le valió la membresía en la Royal Society, Miller desempeñó un papel crucial en la introducción y el cultivo de numerosas especies en Inglaterra por primera vez. Sus influyentes escritos hortícolas avanzaron significativamente el campo, aunque inicialmente mostró reticencia a adoptar la nomenclatura binomial de Linneo. El legado de Miller reside en su profundo impacto en la comprensión botánica y la horticultura práctica.
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This sixth edition from 1771 presents an abridged version of a significant horticultural text, exploring various topics from agriculture to winemaking. It serves as a comprehensive guide for enthusiasts and professionals alike, reflecting the agricultural practices and innovations of its time.
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This book describes the method of cultivating Madder in the Netherlands and England. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in agronomy and horticulture.
This classic gardening guide provides month-by-month instructions for the various tasks necessary to maintain a fruitful garden, both for sustenance and enjoyment. Miller's extensive knowledge and clear prose make this a valuable resource for both novice and experienced gardeners alike.