A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden1831 |
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... slightly angular on its sides . Eye small , with a closed calyx , placed in a narrow basin , surrounded by several unequal plaits . Stalk short , slender , in a funnel - shaped cavity , even with the base . Skin pale yellow , with ...
... slightly angular on its sides . Eye small , with a closed calyx , placed in a narrow basin , surrounded by several unequal plaits . Stalk short , slender , in a funnel - shaped cavity , even with the base . Skin pale yellow , with ...
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... slightly angular . Eye in a tolerably deep basin , surrounded by a few knobby protuberances . Stalk short , deeply in- serted . Skin greenish yellow in the shade , deep crimson on the exposed side , and over great part of the surface ...
... slightly angular . Eye in a tolerably deep basin , surrounded by a few knobby protuberances . Stalk short , deeply in- serted . Skin greenish yellow in the shade , deep crimson on the exposed side , and over great part of the surface ...
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... slightly sunk in a narrow , oblique , plaited hollow . Stalk rather short , not protruding beyond the base . Skin ... slight per- fume . It is ready for tarts in July , and will keep till October or November . The Spring Grove Codlin was ...
... slightly sunk in a narrow , oblique , plaited hollow . Stalk rather short , not protruding beyond the base . Skin ... slight per- fume . It is ready for tarts in July , and will keep till October or November . The Spring Grove Codlin was ...
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... deep , angular in a slight degree , with a wide eye , mostly closed by the segments of the calyx . Skin deeply stained , and streaked with crimson , slightly russetted , with a small portion of it showing through . Stalk APPLES . 13.
... deep , angular in a slight degree , with a wide eye , mostly closed by the segments of the calyx . Skin deeply stained , and streaked with crimson , slightly russetted , with a small portion of it showing through . Stalk APPLES . 13.
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... slightly sunk in an even hollow , surrounded by very minute plaits , generally closed by the segments of the calyx . Stalk short , slender , in a deep cavity . Skin bright deep yellow , somewhat scabrous , with a tinge of green ...
... slightly sunk in an even hollow , surrounded by very minute plaits , generally closed by the segments of the calyx . Stalk short , slender , in a deep cavity . Skin bright deep yellow , somewhat scabrous , with a tinge of green ...
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apex apple from November August Bergamot Beurré Black branches brown buds bunches calyx cavity Chiswick colour crown cultivated deep purple deeply inserted dessert apple Duhamel Early espalier excellent Eye small Flesh firm Flesh pale Flesh white Flesh yellowish Flowers Forsyth Frontignan Fruit large Fruit middle-sized garden glands greenish yellow half an inch Herefordshire high flavoured Hort Horticultural inch long inches and three Juice plentiful juicy Langley Lindl melting Mignonne Miller Muscadine Muscat of Alexandria Nectarines Nonpareil Nursery Catalogues oblong open standard oval Parmain Pavie Peach Pear Pippin plaits plants pruning purple quarters in diameter Quince rich Ripe the beginning Ripe the end Ripe the middle ripened round roundish russet russetty saccharine Scarlet Sea Kale seed shaded side shoots slender sorts specks Stalk an inch Stalk half Stalk short stone sugary sunny side suture sweet three inches tinged Trans tree Twickenham Violet wall
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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...