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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with a little yellow intermixed , upon the other . Flesh whitish , crisp . Juice rich ,
sugary , and pleasant . A very handsome dessert apple from September till
December . 63 . Sops OF WINE . Hort . Soc . Cat . No . 1164 . Sops in Wine . Ray .
with a little yellow intermixed , upon the other . Flesh whitish , crisp . Juice rich ,
sugary , and pleasant . A very handsome dessert apple from September till
December . 63 . Sops OF WINE . Hort . Soc . Cat . No . 1164 . Sops in Wine . Ray .
Page 152
Juice plentiful , rich and sweet . Ripe end of July or beginning of August . This
very fine cherry was imported from Florence some years ago by the late Mr .
Houblon , of Hallingbury Place , in Essex . The original plant is now dead . It
succeeds ...
Juice plentiful , rich and sweet . Ripe end of July or beginning of August . This
very fine cherry was imported from Florence some years ago by the late Mr .
Houblon , of Hallingbury Place , in Essex . The original plant is now dead . It
succeeds ...
Page 249
Juice plentiful , very rich , with an extremely agreeable vinous flavour . Stone
middle sized , oval , pointed , rather rugged . Ripe the end of August and
beginning of September . A very excellent and hardy peach , said to ripen its fruit
well on an ...
Juice plentiful , very rich , with an extremely agreeable vinous flavour . Stone
middle sized , oval , pointed , rather rugged . Ripe the end of August and
beginning of September . A very excellent and hardy peach , said to ripen its fruit
well on an ...
Page 255
rich , and from which it separates . Stone rather large , slightly pointed . · 21 . ...
Flesh yellowish white , slightly rayed with crimson tints next the stone , from which
it parts freely ; melting , juicy , and very rich . Stone middle sized , ovate , with a ...
rich , and from which it separates . Stone rather large , slightly pointed . · 21 . ...
Flesh yellowish white , slightly rayed with crimson tints next the stone , from which
it parts freely ; melting , juicy , and very rich . Stone middle sized , ovate , with a ...
Page 366
... green , almost wholly covered with an iron - coloured russet , on the sunny side
of a dark rufous brown , thickly sprinkled with grey russetty dots . Flesh greenish
yellow , melt . ing , with an abundance of rich , saccharine , highflavoured juice .
... green , almost wholly covered with an iron - coloured russet , on the sunny side
of a dark rufous brown , thickly sprinkled with grey russetty dots . Flesh greenish
yellow , melt . ing , with an abundance of rich , saccharine , highflavoured juice .
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