A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden1831 |
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... yellowish white , fine , breaking with a crystalline appearance , juicy . Juice sweetish acid , and agreeably perfumed . Its maturity commences about the middle of July , and continues , with little interruption , till November . The ...
... yellowish white , fine , breaking with a crystalline appearance , juicy . Juice sweetish acid , and agreeably perfumed . Its maturity commences about the middle of July , and continues , with little interruption , till November . The ...
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... 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 of a small Nonesuch , from which it has ...
... 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 of a small Nonesuch , from which it has ...
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... yellowish white , occasionally tinged with pink next the skin , with a rich and brisk flavour . A culinary apple from Michaelmas till Christmas . A very handsome and useful kind , supposed to have had its origin in Somersetshire , from ...
... yellowish white , occasionally tinged with pink next the skin , with a rich and brisk flavour . A culinary apple from Michaelmas till Christmas . A very handsome and useful kind , supposed to have had its origin in Somersetshire , from ...
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... yellowish , crisp . Juice sac- charine , with a very pleasant . aromatic flavour . A very neat and excellent dessert apple in November and De- cember . Raised about twenty years ago by the late Mr. William Padley , gardener to His ...
... yellowish , crisp . Juice sac- charine , with a very pleasant . aromatic flavour . A very neat and excellent dessert apple in November and De- cember . Raised about twenty years ago by the late Mr. William Padley , gardener to His ...
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... yellowish , firm , juicy , and rich , nearly as highly flavoured as that of the Golden Pippin . An excellent and beautiful dessert apple , ripening the end of October , but not in perfection after having been gathered a few weeks . This ...
... yellowish , firm , juicy , and rich , nearly as highly flavoured as that of the Golden Pippin . An excellent and beautiful dessert apple , ripening the end of October , but not in perfection after having been gathered a few weeks . This ...
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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...