A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden1831 |
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Page 11
... four slight ridges divide it lengthways , and give it a somewhat square outline . Stalk moderately thick , rather long , placed in a funnel- shaped cavity . Eye placed in the bottom of a hollow , scooped out like a funnel , and larger ...
... four slight ridges divide it lengthways , and give it a somewhat square outline . Stalk moderately thick , rather long , placed in a funnel- shaped cavity . Eye placed in the bottom of a hollow , scooped out like a funnel , and larger ...
Page 21
... Four of these trees are now growing in the gardens of J. J. Bedingfeld , Esq . at Ditchingham Hall , in Norfolk . They grow to a large size , are very hardy , and great bearers . The fruit are , for the most part , produced singly on ...
... Four of these trees are now growing in the gardens of J. J. Bedingfeld , Esq . at Ditchingham Hall , in Norfolk . They grow to a large size , are very hardy , and great bearers . The fruit are , for the most part , produced singly on ...
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... figure , rather broadest at the base , two and a half to three inches deep , and three to four inches across the widest part . Eye very hollow and open , but slightly angular . Skin yellowish , 38 APPLES . Love-Apples Mangel Wurzel, 7.
... figure , rather broadest at the base , two and a half to three inches deep , and three to four inches across the widest part . Eye very hollow and open , but slightly angular . Skin yellowish , 38 APPLES . Love-Apples Mangel Wurzel, 7.
Page 62
... four inches in height , weighed one pound seven ounces and a half avoirdupoise . 118. BARCELONA PEARMAIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 747. Pom . Mag . t . 85 . Glace Rouge . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 365 . Kleiner Casseler Reinette . Hort ...
... four inches in height , weighed one pound seven ounces and a half avoirdupoise . 118. BARCELONA PEARMAIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 747. Pom . Mag . t . 85 . Glace Rouge . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 365 . Kleiner Casseler Reinette . Hort ...
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... four throughout the whole 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 ...
... four throughout the whole 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 ...
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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...