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 184
Fruit early , of a middling size , large , roundish - oblong , with yellowish veins ,
smooth . 15 . Massey ' s HEART OF Oak . No . 128 . Branches drooping . Fruit
rather early , large , oblong , with pale yellow veins , smooth : excellent . 16 .
Nixon ' s ...
Fruit early , of a middling size , large , roundish - oblong , with yellowish veins ,
smooth . 15 . Massey ' s HEART OF Oak . No . 128 . Branches drooping . Fruit
rather early , large , oblong , with pale yellow veins , smooth : excellent . 16 .
Nixon ' s ...
Page 341
Skin smooth , thin , of a greenish yellow , with but little more colour when
exposed to the sun . Flesh melting , with a rich musky juice . Ripe the beginning
and middle of September . This succeeds equally well on the Pear and the
Quince .
Skin smooth , thin , of a greenish yellow , with but little more colour when
exposed to the sun . Flesh melting , with a rich musky juice . Ripe the beginning
and middle of September . This succeeds equally well on the Pear and the
Quince .
Page 354
Skin smooth , yellowish , and shaded with red on the sunny side . Flesh and
Juice excellent , little inferior to any of the other Bergamots . Ripe the beginning
and middle of October . This succeeds on both the Pear and the Quince . 45 .
Bezy d ...
Skin smooth , yellowish , and shaded with red on the sunny side . Flesh and
Juice excellent , little inferior to any of the other Bergamots . Ripe the beginning
and middle of October . This succeeds on both the Pear and the Quince . 45 .
Bezy d ...
Page 441
New Mealy - leaved Sugar Smooth - leaved Antigua . . loaf Smooth Green
Havannah - 10 New Providence Smooth - leaved Queen - 12 Old Enville Smooth
- leaved Sugar - loaf 30 Old King 15 Striped Brown Sugar - loaf 7 Old Queen - 23
...
New Mealy - leaved Sugar Smooth - leaved Antigua . . loaf Smooth Green
Havannah - 10 New Providence Smooth - leaved Queen - 12 Old Enville Smooth
- leaved Sugar - loaf 30 Old King 15 Striped Brown Sugar - loaf 7 Old Queen - 23
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Page 507
... then work them well together with a spade , and afterwards with a wooden
beater , until the stuff is very smooth , like fine plaster used for ceilings of rooms .
« The composition being thus made , care must be taken to prepare the tree
properly ...
... then work them well together with a spade , and afterwards with a wooden
beater , until the stuff is very smooth , like fine plaster used for ceilings of rooms .
« The composition being thus made , care must be taken to prepare the tree
properly ...
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