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Page xii
... raised by cross fertilisation from bad bearers , within the last twenty years , and which are the most prolific fruit trees with which gardeners are acquainted ; witness also Mr. Knight's Cherries , raised between the May Duke and the ...
... raised by cross fertilisation from bad bearers , within the last twenty years , and which are the most prolific fruit trees with which gardeners are acquainted ; witness also Mr. Knight's Cherries , raised between the May Duke and the ...
Page xvii
... raised upon a northern aspect are well known to be less highly flavoured than those from even an open standard . For a similar reason , forced fruits , which are obtained at a period when there is little light , cannot be compared with ...
... raised upon a northern aspect are well known to be less highly flavoured than those from even an open standard . For a similar reason , forced fruits , which are obtained at a period when there is little light , cannot be compared with ...
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... is supposed to have been raised at Arbroath , in Forfarshire ; although there is a tradition of its having been brought from France by the monks of the abbey of Arbroath ; but it is not to be found B 3 APPLES . 5 Basil.
... is supposed to have been raised at Arbroath , in Forfarshire ; although there is a tradition of its having been brought from France by the monks of the abbey of Arbroath ; but it is not to be found B 3 APPLES . 5 Basil.
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... raised by the late Dr. Helsham , and is now growing in the garden of Mr. Etheredge , of Stoke Ferry , in Norfolk . 13. EARLY RED MARGARET . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 588. Pom . Mag . t . 46 . Margaret Apple . Langley . Pom . Lond . t 8 ...
... raised by the late Dr. Helsham , and is now growing in the garden of Mr. Etheredge , of Stoke Ferry , in Norfolk . 13. EARLY RED MARGARET . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 588. Pom . Mag . t . 46 . Margaret Apple . Langley . Pom . Lond . t 8 ...
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... Raised by the Rev. Dr. Symonds Breedon , in his garden at Bere Court , near Pangbourne , in Berkshire , and exhibited at the Horticultural Society , London , October 15. 1822 . 18. CALVILLe Rouge de MICOUD . Hort . Trans . Vol . v . p ...
... Raised by the Rev. Dr. Symonds Breedon , in his garden at Bere Court , near Pangbourne , in Berkshire , and exhibited at the Horticultural Society , London , October 15. 1822 . 18. CALVILLe Rouge de MICOUD . Hort . Trans . Vol . v . p ...
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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...