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 39
... Nonpareil ; round- ish , becoming a little narrower towards the crown . Eye small , open , placed in an evenly - formed , not very deep depression . Stalk short , inserted in a rather large , even cavity . Skin red next the sun , and a ...
... Nonpareil ; round- ish , becoming a little narrower towards the crown . Eye small , open , placed in an evenly - formed , not very deep depression . Stalk short , inserted in a rather large , even cavity . Skin red next the sun , and a ...
Page 57
... Nonpareil . The fruit is generally produced in clusters at the ends of the branches , often eight or ten together . A very neat and excellent dessert apple from Decem- ber till May . This has long been cultivated in His Majesty's ...
... Nonpareil . The fruit is generally produced in clusters at the ends of the branches , often eight or ten together . A very neat and excellent dessert apple from Decem- ber till May . This has long been cultivated in His Majesty's ...
Page 69
... Nonpareil . It bears . abundantly , as an open standard , and , when grafted upon the Doucin stock , it is invaluable as an espalier . 134. FOULDON PEARMAIN . Trans . Vol . iv . p . 69 . Horrex's Pearmain . Ibid . G. Lindl . in Hort ...
... Nonpareil . It bears . abundantly , as an open standard , and , when grafted upon the Doucin stock , it is invaluable as an espalier . 134. FOULDON PEARMAIN . Trans . Vol . iv . p . 69 . Horrex's Pearmain . Ibid . G. Lindl . in Hort ...
Page 74
... Nonpareil and Manx Codlin , obtained by Sir George Steuart Mackenzie , Bart . , of Coul , near Dingwall , in Ross - shire ; it produced its first fruit in 1825. In size the apple resembles the Manx Codlin , and in appearance and other ...
... Nonpareil and Manx Codlin , obtained by Sir George Steuart Mackenzie , Bart . , of Coul , near Dingwall , in Ross - shire ; it produced its first fruit in 1825. In size the apple resembles the Manx Codlin , and in appearance and other ...
Page 75
... Nonpareil kind , but less regular in shape , and the eye sunk a little deeper . Stalk short . Skin of a dull green on the shaded side ; on the part exposed to the sun it becomes brown , with a slight tinge of red , and the whole surface ...
... Nonpareil kind , but less regular in shape , and the eye sunk a little deeper . Stalk short . Skin of a dull green on the shaded side ; on the part exposed to the sun it becomes brown , with a slight tinge of red , and the whole surface ...
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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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