Gentleman and gardeners kalendar, directing what is necessary to be done every month in the kitchen-garden, fruit-garden, nursery, management of forest-trees, green-house and flower-garden

Bradley was the first professor of botany at Cambridge. He was a popular botanical and horticultural writer, but not particularly well thought of by his academic colleagues, some of whom suggested that Bradley obtained the Chair of Botany at Cambridge by fraud and lost it by idleness and incompetence.