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 39
... becoming a little narrower towards the crown . Eye small , open , placed in an evenly - formed , not very deep depression . Stalk short , inserted in a rather large , even cavity . Skin red next the sun , and a deep yellow . on the ...
... becoming a little narrower towards the crown . Eye small , open , placed in an evenly - formed , not very deep depression . Stalk short , inserted in a rather large , even cavity . Skin red next the sun , and a deep yellow . on the ...
Page 43
... becoming the most perfectly ripened of their orchard fruits . It cannot have too extensive a cultivation . 80. COURTPENDU . Pom . Mag . t . 66 . Capendu . Duham . Vol . i . p . 315. t . 13 . Courtpendu . Noisette Manuel , p . 548 ...
... becoming the most perfectly ripened of their orchard fruits . It cannot have too extensive a cultivation . 80. COURTPENDU . Pom . Mag . t . 66 . Capendu . Duham . Vol . i . p . 315. t . 13 . Courtpendu . Noisette Manuel , p . 548 ...
Page 49
... becoming a little Eye small , not deeply 92. GOLDEN NOBLE . Hort . Trans . Vol . iv . Fruit of a pretty large size , pointed towards the crown . sunk , surrounded by several small plaits . Stalk quite short , and thickened like that of ...
... becoming a little Eye small , not deeply 92. GOLDEN NOBLE . Hort . Trans . Vol . iv . Fruit of a pretty large size , pointed towards the crown . sunk , surrounded by several small plaits . Stalk quite short , and thickened like that of ...
Page 52
... becoming pale lemon , of a dull red where exposed to the sun . Flesh firm , crisp , of a yel- lowish white . Juice plentiful , sub - acid , of a good - flavour . A culinary sort from October till January . This is a real Norfolk apple ...
... becoming pale lemon , of a dull red where exposed to the sun . Flesh firm , crisp , of a yel- lowish white . Juice plentiful , sub - acid , of a good - flavour . A culinary sort from October till January . This is a real Norfolk apple ...
Page 54
... increase from the base , becoming more prominent at the crown ; about two inches and a quarter deep , and three inches in diameter . Eye open , with a very short slender calyx , which leaves the eye nearly naked , 54 APPLES .
... increase from the base , becoming more prominent at the crown ; about two inches and a quarter deep , and three inches in diameter . Eye open , with a very short slender calyx , which leaves the eye nearly naked , 54 APPLES .
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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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