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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... inserted . Skin pale green on the shaded side , brown next the sun . Flesh white , firm , crisp , juicy , with a lively sugared juice . Ripens the beginning of September , and remains in perfection till the end of October . This is an ...
... inserted . Skin pale green on the shaded side , brown next the sun . Flesh white , firm , crisp , juicy , with a lively sugared juice . Ripens the beginning of September , and remains in perfection till the end of October . This is an ...
Page 26
... inserted , just protruding beyond the base . Skin bright gold , with a few pearly specks imbedded . Flesh yellowish white , very tender and delicate . Juice plenti- ful , rich , and highly flavoured . A beautiful little dessert apple in ...
... inserted , just protruding beyond the base . Skin bright gold , with a few pearly specks imbedded . Flesh yellowish white , very tender and delicate . Juice plenti- ful , rich , and highly flavoured . A beautiful little dessert apple in ...
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... inserted in a funnel - shaped cavity . Skin a very clear yellowish green , mottled with dull red ; but on the sunny side of a bright red , mottled and streaked with yellow , intermixed with russet round the base . Flesh firm , yellowish ...
... inserted in a funnel - shaped cavity . Skin a very clear yellowish green , mottled with dull red ; but on the sunny side of a bright red , mottled and streaked with yellow , intermixed with russet round the base . Flesh firm , yellowish ...
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... inserted . Skin nearly smooth , yellow , sprinkled with numerous indistinct specks . Flesh yellowish , crisp , with a brisk , rich , sub- acid juice . Ripe in October and November , and will keep till Christmas . Raised by Mr. Knight ...
... inserted . Skin nearly smooth , yellow , sprinkled with numerous indistinct specks . Flesh yellowish , crisp , with a brisk , rich , sub- acid juice . Ripe in October and November , and will keep till Christmas . Raised by Mr. Knight ...
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... inserted , not pro- truding beyond the level of the base . Skin pale yellow , a little tinged with blush on the sunny side . Flesh pale yellow . Juice plentiful , subacid . A culinary apple from September to November . This very ...
... inserted , not pro- truding beyond the level of the base . Skin pale yellow , a little tinged with blush on the sunny side . Flesh pale yellow . Juice plentiful , subacid . A culinary apple from September to November . This very ...
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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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