A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden1831 |
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... flavour . Ripe the end of August and 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 ...
... flavour . Ripe the end of August and 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 ...
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... flavour . A culinary apple from Michaelmas till Christmas . A very handsome and useful kind , supposed to have had its origin in Somersetshire , from whence specimens were first communicated to the Horticultural Society by Charles ...
... flavour . A culinary apple from Michaelmas till Christmas . A very handsome and useful kind , supposed to have had its origin in Somersetshire , from whence specimens were first communicated to the Horticultural Society by Charles ...
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... flavour . A culinary apple in November and December , de- scribed from a fruit grown in the Horticultural garden at Chiswick in 1830 . 34. PADLEY'S PIPPIN . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 69 . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 720. Pom . Mag . t ...
... flavour . A culinary apple in November and December , de- scribed from a fruit grown in the Horticultural garden at Chiswick in 1830 . 34. PADLEY'S PIPPIN . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 69 . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 720. Pom . Mag . t ...
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... flavour . A culinary apple in October and November . This is an useful Norfolk apple , and known in the markets by the above name . The trees are rather small growers , but great bearers . 42. WALTHAM ABBEY SEEDLING . Hort . Trans . Vol ...
... flavour . A culinary apple in October and November . This is an useful Norfolk apple , and known in the markets by the above name . The trees are rather small growers , but great bearers . 42. WALTHAM ABBEY SEEDLING . Hort . Trans . Vol ...
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... Juice plentiful , sugary , and of a high musky flavour . A dessert and culinary fruit from Michaelmas to Christmas . Raised by Michael Bland , Esq . , in his garden at Norwich . The seed was sown on the 30 APPLES . Gourds.
... Juice plentiful , sugary , and of a high musky flavour . A dessert and culinary fruit from Michaelmas to Christmas . Raised by Michael Bland , Esq . , in his garden at Norwich . The seed was sown on the 30 APPLES . Gourds.
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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...