A Guide to the Orchard and Kitchen Garden, Or, An Account of the Most Valuable Fruit and Vegetables Cultivated in Great Britain: With Kalendars of the Work Required in the Orchard and Kitchen Garden During Every Month of the Year |
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Page viii
... Green Gage Plum in the savage Sloe , or that of the Ribston and Golden Pippin Apples in the worthless acid Crab ? Or what re- semblance can now be traced between the delicious Beurré Pears , whose flesh is so succulent , rich , and melt ...
... Green Gage Plum in the savage Sloe , or that of the Ribston and Golden Pippin Apples in the worthless acid Crab ? Or what re- semblance can now be traced between the delicious Beurré Pears , whose flesh is so succulent , rich , and melt ...
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... green , sprinkled with numerous grey and dark - coloured specks or spots . Flesh pale yellow , crisp , tender . Juice rich , of a poignant aromatic flavour . A most excellent autumnal dessert apple , from Michaelmas to Christmas . This ...
... green , sprinkled with numerous grey and dark - coloured specks or spots . Flesh pale yellow , crisp , tender . Juice rich , of a poignant aromatic flavour . A most excellent autumnal dessert apple , from Michaelmas to Christmas . This ...
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