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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Like all other Golden Pippins , it is too tender for an orchard tree in cold situations
. It succeeds best when grafted upon the Doucin stock and planted in the garden .
32 . Nonesuch . Hort . Soc . Cat . No . 677 . Nonsuch . Forsyth Ed . 3 . 121 .
Like all other Golden Pippins , it is too tender for an orchard tree in cold situations
. It succeeds best when grafted upon the Doucin stock and planted in the garden .
32 . Nonesuch . Hort . Soc . Cat . No . 677 . Nonsuch . Forsyth Ed . 3 . 121 .
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Flesh yellowish white , very tender and delicate . Juice plentiful , rich , and highly
flavoured . A beautiful little dessert apple in October and November . Raised by
Mr . Knight , of Downton Castle . See RED INGESTRIE , No . 38 . . Sect . IV .
Flesh yellowish white , very tender and delicate . Juice plentiful , rich , and highly
flavoured . A beautiful little dessert apple in October and November . Raised by
Mr . Knight , of Downton Castle . See RED INGESTRIE , No . 38 . . Sect . IV .
Page 196
... of this , like those of the White Sweetwater , are very short - jointed . It is very
tender when in blossom : on that account the bunches are seldom perfectly
formed , and always contain numerous smallsized berries among the larger ones
.
... of this , like those of the White Sweetwater , are very short - jointed . It is very
tender when in blossom : on that account the bunches are seldom perfectly
formed , and always contain numerous smallsized berries among the larger ones
.
Page 359
It is much too tender to bear as an open standard in any part of England ; nor
does it succeed as an espalier : it requires an east or a south - east wall , where it
ripens perfectly . 53 . GREEN SYLVANGE . Hort . Trans . Vol . v . p . 430 .
Sylvange ...
It is much too tender to bear as an open standard in any part of England ; nor
does it succeed as an espalier : it requires an east or a south - east wall , where it
ripens perfectly . 53 . GREEN SYLVANGE . Hort . Trans . Vol . v . p . 430 .
Sylvange ...
Page 530
As both these are too tender to stand the winters here , seeds should be sown in
August , and the plants kept in a frame till the spring , and planted out at the same
time as Cauliflowers , for an early summer crop ; and the succession must be ...
As both these are too tender to stand the winters here , seeds should be sown in
August , and the plants kept in a frame till the spring , and planted out at the same
time as Cauliflowers , for an early summer crop ; and the succession must be ...
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