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We have no varieties raised between the Apple and the Pear , or the Quince and the latter , or the Plum and Cherry , or the Gooseberry and the Currant . On the other hand , new varieties obtained by the intermixture of two pre ...
We have no varieties raised between the Apple and the Pear , or the Quince and the latter , or the Plum and Cherry , or the Gooseberry and the Currant . On the other hand , new varieties obtained by the intermixture of two pre ...
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This action is obviously most powerful on the south , and hence the higher quality of fruits matured upon that exposure than on any other ; while , on the other hand , fruits raised upon a northern aspect are well known to be less ...
This action is obviously most powerful on the south , and hence the higher quality of fruits matured upon that exposure than on any other ; while , on the other hand , fruits raised upon a northern aspect are well known to be less ...
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This 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 9 of Arbroath ; but it is not to be found B 3 APPLES . 5.
This 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 9 of Arbroath ; but it is not to be found B 3 APPLES . 5.
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The original tree , which is a large one , was 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 .
The original tree , which is a large one , was 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 .
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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...
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| Title | A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden |
| Author | George Lindley |
| Published | 1831 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 4 Jun 2007 |
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