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 80
... of trees of it are sold by nurserymen throughout England , than of both those sorts put together . It was raised , according to traditionary accounts , from some pips which were brought from Rouen , about the year 80 APPLES .
... of trees of it are sold by nurserymen throughout England , than of both those sorts put together . It was raised , according to traditionary accounts , from some pips which were brought from Rouen , about the year 80 APPLES .
Page 110
... sorts if pressed alone . It appears to be a native of Herefordshire , the deep soils of which produce trees of considerable magnitude . 209. REDSTREAK . Pom . Heref . t . 1 . Fruit nearly globular , but narrowed at the crown . Eye small ...
... sorts if pressed alone . It appears to be a native of Herefordshire , the deep soils of which produce trees of considerable magnitude . 209. REDSTREAK . Pom . Heref . t . 1 . Fruit nearly globular , but narrowed at the crown . Eye small ...
Page 111
... sorts , as it contains a larger portion of saccharine matter than any other apple known . I have tasted it at Mr. Knight's , and could compare it to nothing so much as to a sweet apple sliced and dipped in moist sugar . It obtained the ...
... sorts , as it contains a larger portion of saccharine matter than any other apple known . I have tasted it at Mr. Knight's , and could compare it to nothing so much as to a sweet apple sliced and dipped in moist sugar . It obtained the ...
Page 116
... sorts for orchard planting ; the second for our more tender and delicate dessert apples , for dwarf trees , and ... sort not worth growing in this country . In the cider counties , the crab is generally trained up standard high , and ...
... sorts for orchard planting ; the second for our more tender and delicate dessert apples , for dwarf trees , and ... sort not worth growing in this country . In the cider counties , the crab is generally trained up standard high , and ...
Page 137
... sorts are of course budded upon the common stock , a sort well known , and propagated by all the stock growers in the county of Surrey . Apricots are , however , by many nurserymen , budded upon the Brussels , and another by the name of ...
... sorts are of course budded upon the common stock , a sort well known , and propagated by all the stock growers in the county of Surrey . Apricots are , however , by many nurserymen , budded upon the Brussels , and another by the name of ...
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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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