The Fruit Grower's Instructor: Being a Practical Treatise on the Cultivation and Treatment of Fruit Trees: to which is Added, Full Instructions for Forcing, with a List and Descriptive Account of All the Best Fruits Cultivated in Great Britain; Also Directions for Hothouse Building, with the Most Approved Modes of Heating by Fire and Hot Water ... The Whole Written from Practice |
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... Pinery , 58. cloth . THE THEORY OF HORTICULTURE ; Or , an Attempt to Explain the Principal Operations of Gardening upon Physiological Prin- ciples . By John Lindley , Ph.D. F.R.S. 1 vol . 8vo . with Illustrations on Wood . 128. cloth ...
... Pinery , 58. cloth . THE THEORY OF HORTICULTURE ; Or , an Attempt to Explain the Principal Operations of Gardening upon Physiological Prin- ciples . By John Lindley , Ph.D. F.R.S. 1 vol . 8vo . with Illustrations on Wood . 128. cloth ...
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... PINERY , VINERY , PEACHERY , AND OTHER FRUIT - TREE FORCING HOUSES ; WITH SORTS PROPER FOR FORCING . ALSO DIRECTIONS FOR FORCING CHOICE PLANTS , & C . THEREIN . TOGETHER WITH FULL IN- STRUCTIONS FOR GROWING MELONS , EARLY STRAWBERRIES ...
... PINERY , VINERY , PEACHERY , AND OTHER FRUIT - TREE FORCING HOUSES ; WITH SORTS PROPER FOR FORCING . ALSO DIRECTIONS FOR FORCING CHOICE PLANTS , & C . THEREIN . TOGETHER WITH FULL IN- STRUCTIONS FOR GROWING MELONS , EARLY STRAWBERRIES ...
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... Pinery • • · Choice varieties of Fruits , Flowers , & c . , in the Pinery Useful Remarks relative to the Chapter on Hot- house Building , & c . CHAPTER II . 195 21 200 22 • 202 23 203 24 ON FORCING PEACHES , NECTARINES , AND APRICOTS ...
... Pinery • • · Choice varieties of Fruits , Flowers , & c . , in the Pinery Useful Remarks relative to the Chapter on Hot- house Building , & c . CHAPTER II . 195 21 200 22 • 202 23 203 24 ON FORCING PEACHES , NECTARINES , AND APRICOTS ...
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... Pinery Forcing Strawberries in Peach and other Fruit Tree Forcing - houses , including Vineries Forcing Strawberries in Hotbeds , with Useful Remarks 292 62 294 63 296 64 297 65 Forcing Raspberries 300 66 · Raising Kidney Beans in ...
... Pinery Forcing Strawberries in Peach and other Fruit Tree Forcing - houses , including Vineries Forcing Strawberries in Hotbeds , with Useful Remarks 292 62 294 63 296 64 297 65 Forcing Raspberries 300 66 · Raising Kidney Beans in ...
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... pinery , as the first I shall describe . The structure should extend lengthways , from east to west , the back formed of a sound brick wall on the north , from eight to sixteen feet high , as the size of the house may require , and ...
... pinery , as the first I shall describe . The structure should extend lengthways , from east to west , the back formed of a sound brick wall on the north , from eight to sixteen feet high , as the size of the house may require , and ...
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