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 42
... Nurseries , according to the Pom . Mag . Wood's Transparent Pippin , Fruit below the middle size , about twice as large as a Golden Pippin , ovate , flat at either end , with no traces of angles or plaits at the eye . Eye large , open ...
... Nurseries , according to the Pom . Mag . Wood's Transparent Pippin , Fruit below the middle size , about twice as large as a Golden Pippin , ovate , flat at either end , with no traces of angles or plaits at the eye . Eye large , open ...
Page 43
... Nursery Catalogues . Fruit middle sized , round , depressed , without any trace of angles . Eye large , open , in a wide shallow basin . Stalk short , very deeply inserted , rarely pro- jecting beyond the base of the fruit . Skin deep ...
... Nursery Catalogues . Fruit middle sized , round , depressed , without any trace of angles . Eye large , open , in a wide shallow basin . Stalk short , very deeply inserted , rarely pro- jecting beyond the base of the fruit . Skin deep ...
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... nursery- man near Derby . It is well known in the counties of Derby , Lancaster , and Nottingham , by the name of Dumelow's Crab . Its fruit was first exhibited at the Horticultural Society , in 1820 . 82. DUTCH MIGNONNE . G. Lindl . in ...
... nursery- man near Derby . It is well known in the counties of Derby , Lancaster , and Nottingham , by the name of Dumelow's Crab . Its fruit was first exhibited at the Horticultural Society , in 1820 . 82. DUTCH MIGNONNE . G. Lindl . in ...
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... . This appears to have been an imported variety ; it has been known in this country at least forty years , and is sold in many nurseries by the name of French Crab . What this appellation has to do with it , or APPLES . 45.
... . This appears to have been an imported variety ; it has been known in this country at least forty years , and is sold in many nurseries by the name of French Crab . What this appellation has to do with it , or APPLES . 45.
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... Nursery Catalogues . Never - fail . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 629 . Fruit above the middle size , somewhat flat , with ... nurseries but a few years . It makes a handsome tree , is very hardy , and an abundant bearer . It highly deserves an ...
... Nursery Catalogues . Never - fail . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 629 . Fruit above the middle size , somewhat flat , with ... nurseries but a few years . It makes a handsome tree , is very hardy , and an abundant bearer . It highly deserves an ...
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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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