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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... gathered , crisp , very juicy , mixed with a most agreeable acid . Ripe in August , and will keep till the end of Sep- tember . This is said to be a Devonshire apple , although I find no such name as Quarenden in the county 6 APPLES .
... gathered , crisp , very juicy , mixed with a most agreeable acid . Ripe in August , and will keep till the end of Sep- tember . This is said to be a Devonshire apple , although I find no such name as Quarenden in the county 6 APPLES .
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... keep till October or November . The Spring Grove Codlin was first brought into notice by Sir Joseph Banks , in a communication to the Horticultural Society of London , read April 3. 1810 . 10. SUMMER GOLDEN PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat ...
... keep till October or November . The Spring Grove Codlin was first brought into notice by Sir Joseph Banks , in a communication to the Horticultural Society of London , read April 3. 1810 . 10. SUMMER GOLDEN PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat ...
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... keep late , but is a most valuable apple for the kitchen while it lasts . Raised by the Rev. Dr. Symonds Breedon , in his garden at Bere Court , near Pangbourne , in Berkshire , and exhibited at the Horticultural Society , London ...
... keep late , but is a most valuable apple for the kitchen while it lasts . Raised by the Rev. Dr. Symonds Breedon , in his garden at Bere Court , near Pangbourne , in Berkshire , and exhibited at the Horticultural Society , London ...
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... keep till Novem- ber . This is eaten raw ; but if roasted it acquires a delicate and sweet flavour , and it is also very agreeable when stewed . Mons . André Thouin , from whom the above is taken , has given an interesting account of ...
... keep till Novem- ber . This is eaten raw ; but if roasted it acquires a delicate and sweet flavour , and it is also very agreeable when stewed . Mons . André Thouin , from whom the above is taken , has given an interesting account of ...
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... keep sound till Christmas . It is a healthy , hardy variety , but better adapted for dwarfs than for standards . 22. EMPEROR ALEXANDer . p . 407. t . 28 . Hort . Trans . Vol . ii . Alexander . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 6 . Aporta ...
... keep sound till Christmas . It is a healthy , hardy variety , but better adapted for dwarfs than for standards . 22. EMPEROR ALEXANDer . p . 407. t . 28 . Hort . Trans . Vol . ii . Alexander . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 6 . Aporta ...
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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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