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 41
... March . • Mr. Hooker observes , in the Horticultural Transac- tions , Vol . ii . p . 299. that the Canadian Reinette is fre- quently sold in the shops in London for the Newtown Pippin . It varies very much in figure , in conse- quence ...
... March . • Mr. Hooker observes , in the Horticultural Transac- tions , Vol . ii . p . 299. that the Canadian Reinette is fre- quently sold in the shops in London for the Newtown Pippin . It varies very much in figure , in conse- quence ...
Page 42
... March 12. 1827 . 78. CORNISH AROMATIC . Hort . Trans . Vol . ii . p . 74. Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 203. Pom . Mag . t . 58 . Fruit large , roundish , somewhat angular towards the eye , which is sunken and small , with a very short calyx ...
... March 12. 1827 . 78. CORNISH AROMATIC . Hort . Trans . Vol . ii . p . 74. Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 203. Pom . Mag . t . 58 . Fruit large , roundish , somewhat angular towards the eye , which is sunken and small , with a very short calyx ...
Page 46
... March 1822 , which were grown in 1820 : the colour then was that of a pale orange . 84. EMBROIDERED PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 302 . Fenouillet Jaune . Duhamel , No. 12 . Drap d'Or . Duhamel , No. 12. Knoop . Pom . p . 59 . t . 10 ...
... March 1822 , which were grown in 1820 : the colour then was that of a pale orange . 84. EMBROIDERED PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 302 . Fenouillet Jaune . Duhamel , No. 12 . Drap d'Or . Duhamel , No. 12. Knoop . Pom . p . 59 . t . 10 ...
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... March . 86. FAIL - ME - NEVER . Nursery Catalogues . Never - fail . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 629 . Fruit above the middle size , somewhat flat , with five prominent narrow ribs . surrounding the crown . Eye small , with the segments of ...
... March . 86. FAIL - ME - NEVER . Nursery Catalogues . Never - fail . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 629 . Fruit above the middle size , somewhat flat , with five prominent narrow ribs . surrounding the crown . Eye small , with the segments of ...
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... March . It bakes of a fine , clear amber colour , perfectly melt- ing , with a rich acidity . An old tree of it is growing in the neighbourhood of Downham Market , in Norfolk , from which specimens of the fruit were exhibited at the ...
... March . It bakes of a fine , clear amber colour , perfectly melt- ing , with a rich acidity . An old tree of it is growing in the neighbourhood of Downham Market , in Norfolk , from which specimens of the fruit were exhibited at the ...
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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 |
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