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 87
... standards 167. BRADDICK'S NONPAREIL . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 268. t . 10. f . 3 . Fruit of a flattened globular figure , three inches in its widest , and two inches and a half in its shortest diameter , not much lessened near ...
... standards 167. BRADDICK'S NONPAREIL . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 268. t . 10. f . 3 . Fruit of a flattened globular figure , three inches in its widest , and two inches and a half in its shortest diameter , not much lessened near ...
Page 91
... standard tree , and highly valuable to those who cultivate fruit for the market , as it is in perfection at a period of the year when good apples fetch a high price . 175. OLD NONPAREIL . Langley , Pom . t . 79. f . 4 . Pom . Mag . t ...
... standard tree , and highly valuable to those who cultivate fruit for the market , as it is in perfection at a period of the year when good apples fetch a high price . 175. OLD NONPAREIL . Langley , Pom . t . 79. f . 4 . Pom . Mag . t ...
Page 116
... standards are grafted about nine inches high only , allowing them to grow up standard high , and forming the head upon the second year's shoot ; but , instead of grafting them , a much better method is to bud them , as they make much ...
... standards are grafted about nine inches high only , allowing them to grow up standard high , and forming the head upon the second year's shoot ; but , instead of grafting them , a much better method is to bud them , as they make much ...
Page 117
... standards only , as I have always found grafted plants of apples , and also those of pears , plums , and cherries ... Standards . Such trees as are intended for open standards should be young , clean , and healthy ; their stems should be ...
... standards only , as I have always found grafted plants of apples , and also those of pears , plums , and cherries ... Standards . Such trees as are intended for open standards should be young , clean , and healthy ; their stems should be ...
Page 118
... standard , an espalier , or whether it be trained against a wall . Open Dwarfs . Open dwarfs are such as are generally planted on the borders , or in the quarters of the garden , and consist of such as are intended to furnish fruit for ...
... standard , an espalier , or whether it be trained against a wall . Open Dwarfs . Open dwarfs are such as are generally planted on the borders , or in the quarters of the garden , and consist of such as are intended to furnish fruit for ...
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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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