A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden1831 |
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... inserted . Skin marked with brownish red , intermixed with some streaks of deeper red ; the shaded side yellowish green , sprinkled with small brown dots . Flesh white , tender , juicy , rich , and very highly flavoured . A dessert ...
... inserted . Skin marked with brownish red , intermixed with some streaks of deeper red ; the shaded side yellowish green , sprinkled with small brown dots . Flesh white , tender , juicy , rich , and very highly flavoured . A dessert ...
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... inserted in a very regu- knobs . lar cavity . Skin greenish yellow , thickly sprinkled with yellow russetty spots , and nearly covered with a bright red . Flesh yellow , firm . Juice not plentiful , but sweet , and of a very good ...
... inserted in a very regu- knobs . lar cavity . Skin greenish yellow , thickly sprinkled with yellow russetty spots , and nearly covered with a bright red . Flesh yellow , firm . Juice not plentiful , but sweet , and of a very good ...
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... inserted . Skin pale yellow , beauti- fully variegated with broken stripes of red . Flesh crisp , very juicy , with a high flavoured acidity . It does not keep late , but is a most valuable apple for the kitchen while it lasts . Raised ...
... inserted . Skin pale yellow , beauti- fully variegated with broken stripes of red . Flesh crisp , very juicy , with a high flavoured acidity . It does not keep late , but is a most valuable apple for the kitchen while it lasts . Raised ...
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... inserted in a shallow cavity , seldom projecting beyond the base . Skin pale yellow , spotted and marbled with orange , with numerous broken stripes and patches of brick - red on the sunny side . Flesh white , soft , and tender . Juice ...
... inserted in a shallow cavity , seldom projecting beyond the base . Skin pale yellow , spotted and marbled with orange , with numerous broken stripes and patches of brick - red on the sunny side . Flesh white , soft , and tender . Juice ...
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... inserted in a deep cavity . Skin pale green , thinly sprinkled with grey specks , and tinged with faint red near the base on the sunny side . Flesh white . Juice not plentiful , sub- acid . A culinary apple from Michaelmas to Christmas ...
... inserted in a deep cavity . Skin pale green , thinly sprinkled with grey specks , and tinged with faint red near the base on the sunny side . Flesh white . Juice not plentiful , sub- acid . A culinary apple from Michaelmas to Christmas ...
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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...