A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden1831 |
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Page 12
... bunches of delicate rose- coloured blossoms , and scattered over with fruit of diversity of colour , render it a most interesting object of cultivation , especially as an ornament to our lawns and shrubberies , producing an effect not ...
... bunches of delicate rose- coloured blossoms , and scattered over with fruit of diversity of colour , render it a most interesting object of cultivation , especially as an ornament to our lawns and shrubberies , producing an effect not ...
Page 144
... bunches . It can scarcely be propagated otherwise than by budding . 8. KENTISH . Miller , No. 1 . Flemish . Langley , t . 18. f . 1 . Fruit middle - sized , round , flattened at both ends . Stalk one inch and a half long , slender , and ...
... bunches . It can scarcely be propagated otherwise than by budding . 8. KENTISH . Miller , No. 1 . Flemish . Langley , t . 18. f . 1 . Fruit middle - sized , round , flattened at both ends . Stalk one inch and a half long , slender , and ...
Page 149
... bunches of ten or twelve cherries each . The trees succeed best against an east or south - east wall . The specimen for the plate in the Hort . Trans . was taken from a north - east aspect when the tree was eight years old . 16. BLACK ...
... bunches of ten or twelve cherries each . The trees succeed best against an east or south - east wall . The specimen for the plate in the Hort . Trans . was taken from a north - east aspect when the tree was eight years old . 16. BLACK ...
Page 160
... bunches . 6. WHITE DUTCH , with yellow fruit and footstalks . The nurserymen's catalogues contain other names , some of which are probably a repetition of the same fruit . There are indeed several worthless varieties of the Red Currant ...
... bunches . 6. WHITE DUTCH , with yellow fruit and footstalks . The nurserymen's catalogues contain other names , some of which are probably a repetition of the same fruit . There are indeed several worthless varieties of the Red Currant ...
Page 161
... bunches are not so large as those of the White Chrystal . When it is grown for the dessert , the size of the bunches should be increased to the utmost extent of which they are capable . This can only be accomplished by management ...
... bunches are not so large as those of the White Chrystal . When it is grown for the dessert , the size of the bunches should be increased to the utmost extent of which they are capable . This can only be accomplished by management ...
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apex apple from November August Bergamot Beurré Black branches brown buds bunches calyx cavity Chiswick colour crown cultivated deep purple deeply inserted dessert apple Duhamel Early espalier excellent Eye small Flesh firm Flesh pale Flesh white Flesh yellowish Flowers Forsyth Frontignan Fruit large Fruit middle-sized garden glands greenish yellow half an inch Herefordshire high flavoured Hort Horticultural inch long inches and three Juice plentiful juicy Langley Lindl melting Mignonne Miller Muscadine Muscat of Alexandria Nectarines Nonpareil Nursery Catalogues oblong open standard oval Parmain Pavie Peach Pear Pippin plaits plants pruning purple quarters in diameter Quince rich Ripe the beginning Ripe the end Ripe the middle ripened round roundish russet russetty saccharine Scarlet Sea Kale seed shaded side shoots slender sorts specks Stalk an inch Stalk half Stalk short stone sugary sunny side suture sweet three inches tinged Trans tree Twickenham Violet wall
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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...