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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... inserted . Skin marked with brownish red , intermixed with some streaks of deeper red ; the shaded side yellowish green , sprinkled with small brown dots . Flesh white , tender , juicy , rich , and very highly flavoured . A dessert ...
... inserted . Skin marked with brownish red , intermixed with some streaks of deeper red ; the shaded side yellowish green , sprinkled with small brown dots . Flesh white , tender , juicy , rich , and very highly flavoured . A dessert ...
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... inserted in a regular and rather deep cavity . Skin pale red , but of a deep colour , and shaded with deeper streaks on the sunny side . Flesh white , slightly tinged with red next the core . Juice not plentiful , but pretty well ...
... inserted in a regular and rather deep cavity . Skin pale red , but of a deep colour , and shaded with deeper streaks on the sunny side . Flesh white , slightly tinged with red next the core . Juice not plentiful , but pretty well ...
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... inserted in a very regu- Skin greenish yellow , thickly sprinkled with yellow russetty spots , and nearly covered with a bright red . Flesh yellow , firm . Juice not plentiful , but sweet , and of a very good flavour . Ripe the end of ...
... inserted in a very regu- Skin greenish yellow , thickly sprinkled with yellow russetty spots , and nearly covered with a bright red . Flesh yellow , firm . Juice not plentiful , but sweet , and of a very good flavour . Ripe the end of ...
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... inserted . Skin dull yellowish green , dashed on the sunny side with faint red , intermixed with light russet . Flesh crisp , pale yellow . Juice saccharine and aromatic . A dessert apple from Michaelmas to Christmas . Cul- tivated in ...
... inserted . Skin dull yellowish green , dashed on the sunny side with faint red , intermixed with light russet . Flesh crisp , pale yellow . Juice saccharine and aromatic . A dessert apple from Michaelmas to Christmas . Cul- tivated in ...
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... inserted . Skin pale yellow , with a few stains of red on the sunny side , and a little russetty in the cavity round the stalk . Flesh rather soft , with a slightly acid juice . A good culinary apple in October and November . 26. GOLDEN ...
... inserted . Skin pale yellow , with a few stains of red on the sunny side , and a little russetty in the cavity round the stalk . Flesh rather soft , with a slightly acid juice . A good culinary apple in October and November . 26. GOLDEN ...
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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 |
A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden; Or, an Account of the Most Valuable ... John Lindley,George Lindley No preview available - 2015 |
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