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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... perfectly healthy , and their crops abundant ; the fruit perfect in form , beautiful in colour , and excel- lent in quality . I may refer to a tree at this time growing in a garden belonging to Michael Bland , Esq 16 APPLES .
... perfectly healthy , and their crops abundant ; the fruit perfect in form , beautiful in colour , and excel- lent in quality . I may refer to a tree at this time growing in a garden belonging to Michael Bland , Esq 16 APPLES .
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... growing in a garden belonging to Michael Bland , Esq . , in the city of Norwich , as one example out of the many which might be produced , in corroboration of what I have stated . If the Golden Pippin be planted upon a good soil on a ...
... growing in a garden belonging to Michael Bland , Esq . , in the city of Norwich , as one example out of the many which might be produced , in corroboration of what I have stated . If the Golden Pippin be planted upon a good soil on a ...
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... growing in the gardens of J. J. Bedingfeld , Esq . at Ditchingham Hall , in Norfolk . They grow to a large size , are very hardy , and great bearers . The fruit are , for the most . part , produced singly on the branches : they are , in ...
... growing in the gardens of J. J. Bedingfeld , Esq . at Ditchingham Hall , in Norfolk . They grow to a large size , are very hardy , and great bearers . The fruit are , for the most . part , produced singly on the branches : they are , in ...
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... growing in clusters . 36. POMME DE NEIGE . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 626 . Fameuse . Forsyth , Ed . 3. No. 44 . Fruit middle - sized , round , not much unlike the shape of a Nonesuch ; about two inches and a quarter deep , and two inches ...
... growing in clusters . 36. POMME DE NEIGE . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 626 . Fameuse . Forsyth , Ed . 3. No. 44 . Fruit middle - sized , round , not much unlike the shape of a Nonesuch ; about two inches and a quarter deep , and two inches ...
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... from its root , was growing in May , 1827 , at its native place , Wyken , two miles from Coventry . The seed , it is said , was planted by a Lord Craven , who brought it from a fruit he had eaten on his travels from APPLES . 25.
... from its root , was growing in May , 1827 , at its native place , Wyken , two miles from Coventry . The seed , it is said , was planted by a Lord Craven , who brought it from a fruit he had eaten on his travels from APPLES . 25.
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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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