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 38
... appear- ance somewhat like the Nonesuch , but broader at the base ; moderately depressed about the foot - stalk , and very hollow at the crown , where the segments of the calyx remain long , and rolled back . Stalk one quarter of an ...
... appear- ance somewhat like the Nonesuch , but broader at the base ; moderately depressed about the foot - stalk , and very hollow at the crown , where the segments of the calyx remain long , and rolled back . Stalk one quarter of an ...
Page 39
... appears to have been introduced into this country soon after her arrival in 1761 . • 74. BRICKLEY SEEDLING . Pom . Mag . t . 124 . Fruit about the size of the Scarlet Nonpareil ; round- ish , becoming a little narrower towards the crown ...
... appears to have been introduced into this country soon after her arrival in 1761 . • 74. BRICKLEY SEEDLING . Pom . Mag . t . 124 . Fruit about the size of the Scarlet Nonpareil ; round- ish , becoming a little narrower towards the crown ...
Page 42
... appears to have been first brought into notice by Sir Christopher Hawkins , in the communication to the Horticultural Society cited above , who says it has been known in Cornwall for years . It is highly deserving of cultivation , and ...
... appears to have been first brought into notice by Sir Christopher Hawkins , in the communication to the Horticultural Society cited above , who says it has been known in Cornwall for years . It is highly deserving of cultivation , and ...
Page 45
... appears improbable that an apple raised within a few miles of York , should have been so extensively , so well , and so long known on the con- tinent . 83. EASTER PIPPIN . G. Lind . Cat . 1815 . French Crab . Forsyth , Ed . 3. No. 49 ...
... appears improbable that an apple raised within a few miles of York , should have been so extensively , so well , and so long known on the con- tinent . 83. EASTER PIPPIN . G. Lind . Cat . 1815 . French Crab . Forsyth , Ed . 3. No. 49 ...
Page 59
... appears to be set at defiance by the Majetin . An old tree now growing in a garden belonging to Mr William Young- man , of Norwich , which had been grafted about three feet high in the stem , has been for many years attacked by this ...
... appears to be set at defiance by the Majetin . An old tree now growing in a garden belonging to Mr William Young- man , of Norwich , which had been grafted about three feet high in the stem , has been for many years attacked by this ...
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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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