A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden1831 |
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... separates into radicle and cotyledons , and finally becomes the embryo , that part which is to give birth , when the seed is sown , to a new in- dividual . - Such being the mode in which the pollen influences the stigma and subsequently ...
... separates into radicle and cotyledons , and finally becomes the embryo , that part which is to give birth , when the seed is sown , to a new in- dividual . - Such being the mode in which the pollen influences the stigma and subsequently ...
Page 134
... separates . Juice subacid , with a somewhat astringent , but pleasant flavour . Kernel sweet . Ripe the middle and end of August . This singular little Apricot is highly esteemed in France , from whence it was introduced by Sir Joseph ...
... separates . Juice subacid , with a somewhat astringent , but pleasant flavour . Kernel sweet . Ripe the middle and end of August . This singular little Apricot is highly esteemed in France , from whence it was introduced by Sir Joseph ...
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... separates ; it is perfectly melting , and very juicy . Ripe the beginning and middle of September . This beautiful little peach was raised by T. A. Knight , Esq . , of Downton Castle , from a seed of the Sweet Al- mond , the blossom of ...
... separates ; it is perfectly melting , and very juicy . Ripe the beginning and middle of September . This beautiful little peach was raised by T. A. Knight , Esq . , of Downton Castle , from a seed of the Sweet Al- mond , the blossom of ...
Page 245
... separates . Juice plentiful , and of a very good flavour . Ripe the end of September , but it ought to hang some days upon the tree before it is gathered , in order to have it in perfection . The flesh of this is more firm than that of ...
... separates . Juice plentiful , and of a very good flavour . Ripe the end of September , but it ought to hang some days upon the tree before it is gathered , in order to have it in perfection . The flesh of this is more firm than that of ...
Page 246
... separates . Juice plentiful , and highly fla- voured . Stone ovate , mucronate , and rugged . Ripe the middle and latter end of August . This is a beautiful and excellent peach , and must not be confounded with the Noblesse ; it ripens ...
... separates . Juice plentiful , and highly fla- voured . Stone ovate , mucronate , and rugged . Ripe the middle and latter end of August . This is a beautiful and excellent peach , and must not be confounded with the Noblesse ; it ripens ...
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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...