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 |
From inside the book
Results 6-10 of 100
Page 17
... slender , rather deeply inserted . Skin very smooth , white , of a very pale greenish yellow , sometimes a little tinged with a blush on the sunny side towards the base . Flesh white . Juice plentiful , and well flavoured . C An ...
... slender , rather deeply inserted . Skin very smooth , white , of a very pale greenish yellow , sometimes a little tinged with a blush on the sunny side towards the base . Flesh white . Juice plentiful , and well flavoured . C An ...
Page 20
... slender , inserted in a shallow cavity , seldom projecting beyond the base . Skin pale yellow , spotted and marbled with orange , with numerous broken stripes and patches of brick - red on the sunny side . Flesh white , soft , and ...
... slender , inserted in a shallow cavity , seldom projecting beyond the base . Skin pale yellow , spotted and marbled with orange , with numerous broken stripes and patches of brick - red on the sunny side . Flesh white , soft , and ...
Page 21
... slender , one half projecting beyond the base of the fruit . Skin pale , dull yellow , very much covered with a rough grey russet , and a little tinged with orange on the sunny side . Flesh greenish yellowish , crisp . Juice sac ...
... slender , one half projecting beyond the base of the fruit . Skin pale , dull yellow , very much covered with a rough grey russet , and a little tinged with orange on the sunny side . Flesh greenish yellowish , crisp . Juice sac ...
Page 22
... slender , sunk in a funnel - shaped cavity , and protruding but little beyond the base . Skin pale green , tinged with pale red , and marked with short streaks of a darker colour ; on the sunny side , of a still deeper red . Flesh very ...
... slender , sunk in a funnel - shaped cavity , and protruding but little beyond the base . Skin pale green , tinged with pale red , and marked with short streaks of a darker colour ; on the sunny side , of a still deeper red . Flesh very ...
Page 23
... slender . Skin bright yellow , deeply tinged with red on the sunny side , with many indistinct white spots . Flesh yellowish , firm , juicy , and rich , nearly as highly flavoured as that of the Golden Pippin . An excellent and ...
... slender . Skin bright yellow , deeply tinged with red on the sunny side , with many indistinct white spots . Flesh yellowish , firm , juicy , and rich , nearly as highly flavoured as that of the Golden Pippin . An excellent and ...
Other editions - View all
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 |
Common terms and phrases
apex apple from November August Bergamot Beurré Black Borecole branches buds bunches calyx cavity Chiswick cloth colour crown cultivated deep deeply inserted dessert apple Duhamel Early espalier excellent Eye small Flesh firm Flesh pale Flesh white Flesh yellowish Flowers Forsyth Frontignan Fruit large Fruit middle-sized garden glands greenish yellow half an inch Herefordshire high flavoured Hort Horticultural inch long inches and three Jard Juice plentiful juicy Langley Lindl melting Mignonne Miller Muscadine Muscat of Alexandria Nectarines Nonpareil oblong open standard oval Parmain Pavie Peach Pear Pippin plants pruning purple quarters in diameter Quince Reinette rich Ripe the beginning Ripe the end Ripe the middle ripened roundish Royal russet russetty saccharine Scarlet Sea Kale seed shaded side shoots slender sorts specks Stalk an inch Stalk half Stalk short stone sugary sunny side suture sweet three inches tinged Trans tree Twickenham Violet wall