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... 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 highly flavoured than those from even an open standard .
... 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 highly flavoured than those from even an open standard .
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In this country it does well as an open standard , and is an abundant bearer . Its fruit was exhibited at the Horticultural Society , London , in 1820 . 16. SUGAR - LOAF PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 1078 . Pom . Mag . t . 3 .
In this country it does well as an open standard , and is an abundant bearer . Its fruit was exhibited at the Horticultural Society , London , in 1820 . 16. SUGAR - LOAF PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 1078 . Pom . Mag . t . 3 .
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The tree is very hardy , and a profuse bearer , either as a standard or dwarf , highly deserving of cultivation . 75. BRINGEWOOD PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . 107 . Fruit small sized , somewhat globular , about six inches and a half in ...
The tree is very hardy , and a profuse bearer , either as a standard or dwarf , highly deserving of cultivation . 75. BRINGEWOOD PIPPIN . Hort . Soc . Cat . 107 . Fruit small sized , somewhat globular , about six inches and a half in ...
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It bears abundantly , as an open standard , and , when grafted upon the Doucin stock , it is invaluable as an espalier . 134. FOULDON PEARMAIN . G. Lindl . in Hort . Trans . Vol . iv . p . 69 . Ibid . Horrex's Pearmain .
It bears abundantly , as an open standard , and , when grafted upon the Doucin stock , it is invaluable as an espalier . 134. FOULDON PEARMAIN . G. Lindl . in Hort . Trans . Vol . iv . p . 69 . Ibid . Horrex's Pearmain .
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Cuttings of it were sent to the Horticultural Society in 1824 , by Mr. Boult , of Hawthorn Hill , Maidenhead . It is perfectly hardy , bearing abundantly upon standards 167. BRADDICK'S NONPAREIL . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 268. t .
Cuttings of it were sent to the Horticultural Society in 1824 , by Mr. Boult , of Hawthorn Hill , Maidenhead . It is perfectly hardy , bearing abundantly upon standards 167. BRADDICK'S NONPAREIL . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 268. t .
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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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