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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... middle size , roundish , slightly angular . Eye in a tolerably deep basin , surrounded by a few knobby protuberances . Stalk short , deeply in- serted . Skin greenish yellow in the shade , deep crimson on the exposed side , and over ...
... middle size , roundish , slightly angular . Eye in a tolerably deep basin , surrounded by a few knobby protuberances . Stalk short , deeply in- serted . Skin greenish yellow in the shade , deep crimson on the exposed side , and over ...
Page 9
... middle size , roundish oblong , rather angular , tapering a little to the crown . Eye contracted , plaited . Stalk ... middle of August . A very good early apple , but soon grows mealy . 14. RED CALVILLE . Calville d'Eté . Duhamel 1. t ...
... middle size , roundish oblong , rather angular , tapering a little to the crown . Eye contracted , plaited . Stalk ... middle of August . A very good early apple , but soon grows mealy . 14. RED CALVILLE . Calville d'Eté . Duhamel 1. t ...
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... middle of August to the middle of September . It is said that this apple has originated in Hereford- shire , where it is at present but little known : it is very handsome , and of considerable merit . 59. MANKS CODLIN . Irish Pitcher ...
... middle of August to the middle of September . It is said that this apple has originated in Hereford- shire , where it is at present but little known : it is very handsome , and of considerable merit . 59. MANKS CODLIN . Irish Pitcher ...
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... middle - sized , somewhat globular , but narrow at the crown , with a few slight angles on its sides . Eye small , closed by the calyx , and but little depressed . Stalk an inch long , slender . Skin pale yellow , marked and streaked ...
... middle - sized , somewhat globular , but narrow at the crown , with a few slight angles on its sides . Eye small , closed by the calyx , and but little depressed . Stalk an inch long , slender . Skin pale yellow , marked and streaked ...
Page 36
... middle size , the shape of a small Golden Reinette . Eye small , open , slightly sunk . Stalk half an inch long , moderately thick . Skin pale yellow , slightly tinged with red on the sunny side , and sprinkled with irregular brown ...
... middle size , the shape of a small Golden Reinette . Eye small , open , slightly sunk . Stalk half an inch long , moderately thick . Skin pale yellow , slightly tinged with red on the sunny side , and sprinkled with irregular brown ...
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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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apex apple from November August Bergamot Beurré Black Borecole branches buds bunches calyx cavity Chiswick cloth colour crown cultivated deep deeply inserted dessert apple Duhamel Early espalier excellent Eye small Flesh firm Flesh pale Flesh white Flesh yellowish Flowers Forsyth Frontignan Fruit large Fruit middle-sized garden glands greenish yellow half an inch Herefordshire high flavoured Hort Horticultural inch long inches and three Jard Juice plentiful juicy Langley Lindl melting Mignonne Miller Muscadine Muscat of Alexandria Nectarines Nonpareil oblong open standard oval Parmain Pavie Peach Pear Pippin plants pruning purple quarters in diameter Quince Reinette rich Ripe the beginning Ripe the end Ripe the middle ripened roundish Royal russet russetty saccharine Scarlet Sea Kale seed shaded side shoots slender sorts specks Stalk an inch Stalk half Stalk short stone sugary sunny side suture sweet three inches tinged Trans tree Twickenham Violet wall