A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, An Account of the Most Valuable Fruits Cultivated in Great Britain: with Kalendars of the Work Required in the Orchard and Kitchen Garden During Every Month in the Year |
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Page 47
A dessert and culinary apple from November till March . 86 . FAIL - ME - NEVER .
Nursery Catalogues . Never - fail . Hort . Soc . Cat . No , 629 . Fruit above the
middle size , somewhat flat , with five prominent narrow ribs , surrounding the
crown ...
A dessert and culinary apple from November till March . 86 . FAIL - ME - NEVER .
Nursery Catalogues . Never - fail . Hort . Soc . Cat . No , 629 . Fruit above the
middle size , somewhat flat , with five prominent narrow ribs , surrounding the
crown ...
Page 86
A very neat dessert apple from November till Fe . bruary . This is a Yorkshire
apple of great merit ; the trees are but small growers , but they are very hardy ,
and great bearers . 164 . AROMATIC Russet . Nursery Catalogues . But not of
Hort .
A very neat dessert apple from November till Fe . bruary . This is a Yorkshire
apple of great merit ; the trees are but small growers , but they are very hardy ,
and great bearers . 164 . AROMATIC Russet . Nursery Catalogues . But not of
Hort .
Page 90
Juice plentiful , of a high aromatic Nonpareil flavour . A dessert apple from
November till March . Raised from the seed of a Nonpareil about thirty years ago ,
by Mrs . Goose , of Horsham Saint Faith ' s , near Norwich . It is a very hardy tree ,
and ...
Juice plentiful , of a high aromatic Nonpareil flavour . A dessert apple from
November till March . Raised from the seed of a Nonpareil about thirty years ago ,
by Mrs . Goose , of Horsham Saint Faith ' s , near Norwich . It is a very hardy tree ,
and ...
Page 355
Ripe the beginning and middle of October , and will keep till the end of November
. This succeeds on both the Pear and the Quince . It bears very well on a
standard , but better as an espalier . The fruit is generally larger than the
specimen ...
Ripe the beginning and middle of October , and will keep till the end of November
. This succeeds on both the Pear and the Quince . It bears very well on a
standard , but better as an espalier . The fruit is generally larger than the
specimen ...
Page 396
In eating from November till January or February . It succeeds on both the Pear
and the Quince . This very valuable Pear was found wild at Chaumontel , a
lordship in the department of the Oise ; and DuHAMEL , in 1765 , says the
original tree ...
In eating from November till January or February . It succeeds on both the Pear
and the Quince . This very valuable Pear was found wild at Chaumontel , a
lordship in the department of the Oise ; and DuHAMEL , in 1765 , says the
original tree ...
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