A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden1831 |
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... crop , depressed , spherical , nearly three inches in diameter , and about two inches deep ; three , or more frequently four slight ridges divide it lengthways , and give it a somewhat square outline . Stalk moderately thick , rather ...
... crop , depressed , spherical , nearly three inches in diameter , and about two inches deep ; three , or more frequently four slight ridges divide it lengthways , and give it a somewhat square outline . Stalk moderately thick , rather ...
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... perfectly healthy , and their crops abundant ; the fruit perfect in form , beautiful in colour , and excel- lent in quality . I may refer to a tree at this time growing in a garden belonging to Michael Bland , Esq 16 APPLES .
... perfectly healthy , and their crops abundant ; the fruit perfect in form , beautiful in colour , and excel- lent in quality . I may refer to a tree at this time growing in a garden belonging to Michael Bland , Esq 16 APPLES .
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... crops . The Copmanthorpe Crab , mentioned in the Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 315 , has been said to be the same as this . A closer examination of the two may possibly set this opinion aside ; as it appears improbable that an apple ...
... crops . The Copmanthorpe Crab , mentioned in the Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 315 , has been said to be the same as this . A closer examination of the two may possibly set this opinion aside ; as it appears improbable that an apple ...
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... crop , and is one of its most distinguishing characters . Skin bright yellow , marbled nearly all over with faint red and orange , highly coloured on the sunny side , and streaked with broken dashes of deeper red . Juice not 70 APPLES .
... crop , and is one of its most distinguishing characters . Skin bright yellow , marbled nearly all over with faint red and orange , highly coloured on the sunny side , and streaked with broken dashes of deeper red . Juice not 70 APPLES .
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... crops . 145. LEMON PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 550 . Pom . Mag . t . 37 . Lemon Pippin . Forsyth , Ed . 3. No. 102 . Fruit middle - sized , oval , very regularly formed , without angles , about two inches and three quarters in ...
... crops . 145. LEMON PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 550 . Pom . Mag . t . 37 . Lemon Pippin . Forsyth , Ed . 3. No. 102 . Fruit middle - sized , oval , very regularly formed , without angles , about two inches and three quarters in ...
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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...