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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... apple from September till No- vember . This has been long known in the county of Kerry , in Ireland , where it is esteemed one of their best dessert apples . Mr. Robertson , of Kilkenny , describes the tree as broom - headed : the young ...
... apple from September till No- vember . This has been long known in the county of Kerry , in Ireland , where it is esteemed one of their best dessert apples . Mr. Robertson , of Kilkenny , describes the tree as broom - headed : the young ...
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... apple in November and December , de- scribed from a fruit grown in the Horticultural garden at Chiswick in 1830 . 34. PADLEY'S PIPPIN . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 69 . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 720. Pom . Mag . t . 151 . Fruit rather ...
... apple in November and December , de- scribed from a fruit grown in the Horticultural garden at Chiswick in 1830 . 34. PADLEY'S PIPPIN . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 69 . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 720. Pom . Mag . t . 151 . Fruit rather ...
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... apple in October and November . This beautiful and singular apple , we are told by Mr. For- syth , was introduced from Canada by Mr. Barclay of Brompton . It is said to derive its name from a village where it is cultivated . 37 ...
... apple in October and November . This beautiful and singular apple , we are told by Mr. For- syth , was introduced from Canada by Mr. Barclay of Brompton . It is said to derive its name from a village where it is cultivated . 37 ...
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... apple in October and November . This is an useful Norfolk apple , and known in the markets by the above name . The trees are rather small growers , but great bearers . 42. WALTHAM ABBEY SEEDLING . Hort . Trans . Vol . v . p . 269 ...
... apple in October and November . This is an useful Norfolk apple , and known in the markets by the above name . The trees are rather small growers , but great bearers . 42. WALTHAM ABBEY SEEDLING . Hort . Trans . Vol . v . p . 269 ...
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... apple in October and November . Raised by Mr. Knight , of Downton Castle . See RED INGESTRIE , No. 38 . SECT . IV . Autumnal . Conical , or oblong . 46. ALFRISTON . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 7 . Fruit large , oblong , broad towards the ...
... apple in October and November . Raised by Mr. Knight , of Downton Castle . See RED INGESTRIE , No. 38 . SECT . IV . Autumnal . Conical , or oblong . 46. ALFRISTON . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 7 . Fruit large , oblong , broad towards 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 |
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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