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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... beginning to grow in the spring , with their leaves just turning green , are in a most unfit state to remove ; for , when transplanted , their roots will not have time to form a sufficient number of new spongioles to supply the loss to ...
... beginning to grow in the spring , with their leaves just turning green , are in a most unfit state to remove ; for , when transplanted , their roots will not have time to form a sufficient number of new spongioles to supply the loss to ...
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... beginning and mid- dle of August . 3. IRISH PEACH APPLE . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 740 . Pom . Mag . t . 100 . Early Crofton . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 321. and 453 . Fruit middle - sized , depressed , globular , obtusely angular ...
... beginning and mid- dle of August . 3. IRISH PEACH APPLE . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 740 . Pom . Mag . t . 100 . Early Crofton . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 321. and 453 . Fruit middle - sized , depressed , globular , obtusely angular ...
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... beginning and middle of August . A very good early apple , but soon grows mealy . 14. RED CALVILLE . Calville d'Eté . Duhamel 1. t . 1 . Calville Rouge d'Eté . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 131 . Fruit middle - sized , somewhat cordate or ...
... beginning and middle of August . A very good early apple , but soon grows mealy . 14. RED CALVILLE . Calville d'Eté . Duhamel 1. t . 1 . Calville Rouge d'Eté . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 131 . Fruit middle - sized , somewhat cordate or ...
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... beginning of September , and will not keep long . This is one of the sorts usually planted against walls in the Carse of Gowrie . In this country it does well as an open standard , and is an abundant bearer . Its fruit was exhibited at ...
... beginning of September , and will not keep long . This is one of the sorts usually planted against walls in the Carse of Gowrie . In this country it does well as an open standard , and is an abundant bearer . Its fruit was exhibited at ...
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... beginning to shrivel , is one of the best rus- sets of its season . The tree is very hardy , grows hand- somely , and is an excellent bearer . 192. WHITE RUSSET . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 454 . Fruit rather large , angular on its ...
... beginning to shrivel , is one of the best rus- sets of its season . The tree is very hardy , grows hand- somely , and is an excellent bearer . 192. WHITE RUSSET . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 454 . Fruit rather large , angular on its ...
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A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, an Account of the Most Valuable ... George Lindley No preview available - 2020 |
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