A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden1831 |
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... side , sometimes broken by a silvery appearance of the epidermis ; on the sunny side , striped with crimson red on a ground of paler red ; rather trans- parent . Flesh white , firm , juicy , with a sweet , brisk , sub - acid , very ...
... side , sometimes broken by a silvery appearance of the epidermis ; on the sunny side , striped with crimson red on a ground of paler red ; rather trans- parent . Flesh white , firm , juicy , with a sweet , brisk , sub - acid , very ...
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... side yellowish green , sprinkled with small brown dots . Flesh white , tender , juicy , rich , and very highly ... sunny side . Flesh crisp , but soon becomes mealy . Juice a little sugary , with a slight perfume . Ripe the end of July ...
... side yellowish green , sprinkled with small brown dots . Flesh white , tender , juicy , rich , and very highly ... sunny side . Flesh crisp , but soon becomes mealy . Juice a little sugary , with a slight perfume . Ripe the end of July ...
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... sunny side . Flesh greenish yellow , tender . Juice saccharine , with a mixture of acid , and a very slight per- fume . It is ready for tarts in July , and will keep till October or November . The Spring Grove Codlin was first brought ...
... sunny side . Flesh greenish yellow , tender . Juice saccharine , with a mixture of acid , and a very slight per- fume . It is ready for tarts in July , and will keep till October or November . The Spring Grove Codlin was first brought ...
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... sides . Eye small , in a rather wide and oblique basin . Stalk half an inch long , deeply inserted . Skin yel- lowish green , with several reddish spots ; on the sunny side of a fine clear red . Flesh white . Juice sweet , with a slight ...
... sides . Eye small , in a rather wide and oblique basin . Stalk half an inch long , deeply inserted . Skin yel- lowish green , with several reddish spots ; on the sunny side of a fine clear red . Flesh white . Juice sweet , with a slight ...
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... sunny side , like the Nonesuch . Flesh pale yellowish white , tender . Juice rather thin , smart , slightly saccharine , and of a very pleasant flavour . A culinary apple in October and November . This apple has very much the appearance ...
... sunny side , like the Nonesuch . Flesh pale yellowish white , tender . Juice rather thin , smart , slightly saccharine , and of a very pleasant flavour . A culinary apple in October and November . This apple has very much the appearance ...
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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...