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 188
... bunches have always the best appearance , and it rarely happens that they are not the best . : To obtain these , the bushes must be kept very thin of wood , clearing away all young shoots from the mid- dle , as they are produced , and ...
... bunches have always the best appearance , and it rarely happens that they are not the best . : To obtain these , the bushes must be kept very thin of wood , clearing away all young shoots from the mid- dle , as they are produced , and ...
Page 189
... bunches containing from twenty - five to thirty berries each . Currants trained against walls are of the most easy management : when planted to fill up intermediate spaces between young trees , till the latter have made a more advanced ...
... bunches containing from twenty - five to thirty berries each . Currants trained against walls are of the most easy management : when planted to fill up intermediate spaces between young trees , till the latter have made a more advanced ...
Page 190
... Bunches short and rather small . Berries small , roundish , about the size of a pea , with a few much larger ones intermixed , generally without stones , and much clustered on the bunches . Skin thin , of a deep black colour . Juice ...
... Bunches short and rather small . Berries small , roundish , about the size of a pea , with a few much larger ones intermixed , generally without stones , and much clustered on the bunches . Skin thin , of a deep black colour . Juice ...
Page 191
... Bunches middle sized . Berries large , globular . Skin thin , of a fine black colour . Flesh delicate . Juice rich , and of an exquisite flavour . The bunches gene- rally consist of berries of different sizes ; the small ber- ries being ...
... Bunches middle sized . Berries large , globular . Skin thin , of a fine black colour . Flesh delicate . Juice rich , and of an exquisite flavour . The bunches gene- rally consist of berries of different sizes ; the small ber- ries being ...
Page 192
... bunches . Skin black , when fully exposed , and covered with a blue or violet bloom . Flesh tender ; the juice of a rich vinous musky fla- vour . It ripens well generally , in a warm season , on a south wall , upon a dry bottom , and ...
... bunches . Skin black , when fully exposed , and covered with a blue or violet bloom . Flesh tender ; the juice of a rich vinous musky fla- vour . It ripens well generally , in a warm season , on a south wall , upon a dry bottom , and ...
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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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