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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 5
Page 23
Skin bright yellow , deeply tinged with red on the sunny side , with many indistinct
white spots . Flesh yellowish , firm , juicy , and rich , nearly as highly flavoured as
that of the Golden Pippin . An excellent and beautiful dessert apple , ripening ...
Skin bright yellow , deeply tinged with red on the sunny side , with many indistinct
white spots . Flesh yellowish , firm , juicy , and rich , nearly as highly flavoured as
that of the Golden Pippin . An excellent and beautiful dessert apple , ripening ...
Page 33
inches in diameter , and two inches and three quarters deep , broad at the base ,
slightly angular on the sides , and ... Skin pale lemon colour on the shaded side ,
with a few green specks imbedded beneath the surface ; on the sunny side , of ...
inches in diameter , and two inches and three quarters deep , broad at the base ,
slightly angular on the sides , and ... Skin pale lemon colour on the shaded side ,
with a few green specks imbedded beneath the surface ; on the sunny side , of ...
Page 65
Skin of a pale , rather dull yellow , tinged with reddish orange on the sunny side .
Flesh yellowish , firm , very sweet , with a rich vinous acid , a little spicy , and
having a flavour something resembling a pine . A dessert apple from November
till ...
Skin of a pale , rather dull yellow , tinged with reddish orange on the sunny side .
Flesh yellowish , firm , very sweet , with a rich vinous acid , a little spicy , and
having a flavour something resembling a pine . A dessert apple from November
till ...
Page 245
Skin covered with a thickish down , of a delicate yellow , tinged with pale red on
the sunny side , and beautifully marbled with a deeper colour . Flesh pale citron ,
but of a bright red next the stone , from which it separates ; it is perfectly melting ...
Skin covered with a thickish down , of a delicate yellow , tinged with pale red on
the sunny side , and beautifully marbled with a deeper colour . Flesh pale citron ,
but of a bright red next the stone , from which it separates ; it is perfectly melting ...
Page 335
Skin smooth , yellow , of a lively red with several grey specks interspersed on the
sunny side . Flesh tender , with an agreeable sugary perfumed Juice . Ripe the
beginning and middle of August . This succeeds on the quince as well as the ...
Skin smooth , yellow , of a lively red with several grey specks interspersed on the
sunny side . Flesh tender , with an agreeable sugary perfumed Juice . Ripe the
beginning and middle of August . This succeeds on the quince as well as the ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
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 |
Common terms and phrases
appears apple August base becoming beginning Black branches bright broad brown buds bunches calyx cavity closed cloth colour covered crop crown cultivated dark deep deeply dessert diameter Duhamel Early Edition excellent Eye small figure firm flavour Flesh Flowers four Fruit middle-sized garden green greenish growing half head Hort inch long inserted Juice keep late leaves March melting middle Miller narrow November Nursery October orange original oval pale pale yellow Peach Pear Pippin placed plants produced purple raised require rich Ripe ripened roots round Royal russet Scarlet seed separates September shaded shallow shoots short Skin Skin pale slender slight slightly smooth sorts specks Stalk standard stone succeeds sunny side sweet tender thick thin three inches three quarters tinged trained Trans tree varieties wall winter wood yellow yellowish young