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... beginning to grow in the spring , with their leaves just turning green , are in a most unfit state to remove ; for , when transplanted , their roots will not have time to form a sufficient number of new spongioles to supply the loss to ...
... beginning to grow in the spring , with their leaves just turning green , are in a most unfit state to remove ; for , when transplanted , their roots will not have time to form a sufficient number of new spongioles to supply the loss to ...
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... beginning and mid- dle of August . 3. IRISH PEACH APPLE . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 740 . Pom . Mag . t . 100 . Early Crofton . 453 . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 321. and Fruit middle - sized , depressed , globular , obtusely angular ...
... beginning and mid- dle of August . 3. IRISH PEACH APPLE . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 740 . Pom . Mag . t . 100 . Early Crofton . 453 . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 321. and Fruit middle - sized , depressed , globular , obtusely angular ...
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... beginning of September . The branches of this tree droop in the manner of a Jargonelle Pear . It is an abundant bearer , and deserves cultivation . The original tree , which is a large one , was raised by the late Dr. Helsham , and is ...
... beginning of September . The branches of this tree droop in the manner of a Jargonelle Pear . It is an abundant bearer , and deserves cultivation . The original tree , which is a large one , was raised by the late Dr. Helsham , and is ...
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... beginning and middle of August . A very good early apple , but soon grows mealy . 14. RED CALVILLE . Calville d'Eté . Duhamel 1. t . 1 . Calville Rouge d'Eté . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 131 . Fruit middle - sized , somewhat cordate or ...
... beginning and middle of August . A very good early apple , but soon grows mealy . 14. RED CALVILLE . Calville d'Eté . Duhamel 1. t . 1 . Calville Rouge d'Eté . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 131 . Fruit middle - sized , somewhat cordate or ...
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... beginning of September , and will not keep long . This is one of the sorts usually planted against walls in the Carse of Gowrie . In this country it does well as an open standard , and is an abundant bearer . Its fruit was exhibited at ...
... beginning of September , and will not keep long . This is one of the sorts usually planted against walls in the Carse of Gowrie . In this country it does well as an open standard , and is an abundant bearer . Its fruit was exhibited at ...
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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...