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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... open standard . For a similar reason , forced fruits , which are obtained at a period when there is little light , cannot be compared with those which are matured in the full blaze of a summer sun ; and hence melons grown in frames ...
... open standard . For a similar reason , forced fruits , which are obtained at a period when there is little light , cannot be compared with those which are matured in the full blaze of a summer sun ; and hence melons grown in frames ...
Page 10
... open standard , and is an abundant bearer . Its fruit was exhibited at the Horticultural Society , Lon- don , in 1820 . 16. SUGAR - LOAF PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 1078 . Pom . Mag . t . 3 . Dolgoi Squoznoi . Hort . Soc . Cat . No ...
... open standard , and is an abundant bearer . Its fruit was exhibited at the Horticultural Society , Lon- don , in 1820 . 16. SUGAR - LOAF PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 1078 . Pom . Mag . t . 3 . Dolgoi Squoznoi . Hort . Soc . Cat . No ...
Page 40
... standard or dwarf , highly deserving of cul- tivation . 75. BRINGEWOOD ... open , divested of its calyx . Stalk half an inch long , somewhat protruded ... open , with a short calyx , in a tolerable 40 APPLES . Marygold.
... standard or dwarf , highly deserving of cul- tivation . 75. BRINGEWOOD ... open , divested of its calyx . Stalk half an inch long , somewhat protruded ... open , with a short calyx , in a tolerable 40 APPLES . Marygold.
Page 69
... 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 .. Fruit middle - sized , of an oblong shape ...
... 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 .. Fruit middle - sized , of an oblong shape ...
Page 117
... standards only , as I have always found grafted plants of apples , and also those of pears , plums , and cherries ... Open Standards . Such trees as are intended for open standards should be young , clean , and healthy ; their stems ...
... standards only , as I have always found grafted plants of apples , and also those of pears , plums , and cherries ... Open Standards . Such trees as are intended for open standards should be young , clean , and healthy ; their stems ...
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