A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden1831 |
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Page xii
... Pear , or the Quince and the latter , or the Plum and Cherry , or the Gooseberry and the Currant . On the other hand ... Pears which have been raised by cross fertilisation from bad bearers , within the last twenty years , and which are ...
... Pear , or the Quince and the latter , or the Plum and Cherry , or the Gooseberry and the Currant . On the other hand ... Pears which have been raised by cross fertilisation from bad bearers , within the last twenty years , and which are ...
Page xvi
... Pear , can scarcely have considered the question physiologically , or they would have seen that the whole of the food communicated from the alburnum of the Quince to that of the Pear is in nearly the same state as when it entered the ...
... Pear , can scarcely have considered the question physiologically , or they would have seen that the whole of the food communicated from the alburnum of the Quince to that of the Pear is in nearly the same state as when it entered the ...
Page 230
... Pear stock is by far the best for this purpose , and if trained up standard high , and either grafted or budded at that height , the trees will be much finer and better than by any other method . Pruning and Management . Standard ...
... Pear stock is by far the best for this purpose , and if trained up standard high , and either grafted or budded at that height , the trees will be much finer and better than by any other method . Pruning and Management . Standard ...
Page 231
... Pear . The idea that has been entertained by some that this would be the case is perfectly absurd , as there can be ... Pears now growing in our orchards should have degene- rated , simply because Medlars and Quinces had been planted in ...
... Pear . The idea that has been entertained by some that this would be the case is perfectly absurd , as there can be ... Pears now growing in our orchards should have degene- rated , simply because Medlars and Quinces had been planted in ...
Page 243
... Pear Plum Stock . SECT . I. - Melting , pale fruited . 1. ALMOND PEACH . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 1 . t . 1 . Leaves doubly serrated , glandless . Flowers large , - pale rose colour . Fruit below the middle size , about seven ...
... Pear Plum Stock . SECT . I. - Melting , pale fruited . 1. ALMOND PEACH . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 1 . t . 1 . Leaves doubly serrated , glandless . Flowers large , - pale rose colour . Fruit below the middle size , about seven ...
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Page 509 - OBSERVATIONS ON THE DISEASES, DEFECTS, AND INJURIES, | IN ALL KINDS OF FRUIT AND FOREST TREES." WITH AN ACCOUNT OF | A PARTICULAR METHOD OF CURE, | PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF GOVERNMENT.
Page 577 - ... sowing of seed for general crops until June or July. If a small quantity of each esteemed variety be sown two or three times in these months, they will produce a plentiful supply for use in autumn and the early part of winter. One ounce of good Endive-seed will produce about five thousand plants. When the plants...