A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden1831 |
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... peach . Flesh white , crisp . Juice abundant , with a rich sac- charine acid , but soon becomes mealy . Ripe about the middle of August . This very beautiful apple was imported from Sweden , and first fruited by William Atkinson , Esq ...
... peach . Flesh white , crisp . Juice abundant , with a rich sac- charine acid , but soon becomes mealy . Ripe about the middle of August . This very beautiful apple was imported from Sweden , and first fruited by William Atkinson , Esq ...
Page 125
... Peach Apple - 3 Fulwood - 89 Irish Pitcher · 59 Ganges - 135 Irish Russet - 186 Garnon's Apple Garter - 80 Iron - stone Pippin - 83 - 201 Isle of Wight Orange - 206 Glace de Zélande Glace Rouge Glory of the West - 11 Isle of Wight ...
... Peach Apple - 3 Fulwood - 89 Irish Pitcher · 59 Ganges - 135 Irish Russet - 186 Garnon's Apple Garter - 80 Iron - stone Pippin - 83 - 201 Isle of Wight Orange - 206 Glace de Zélande Glace Rouge Glory of the West - 11 Isle of Wight ...
Page 132
... orbicular , thick in the middle , and nearly smooth , not separating clean from the flesh . Kernel sweet , like that of the Breda and Turkey . Ripe the beginning and middle of August . 8. PEACH APRICOT . Forsyth . Ed . 3. No. 132 APRICOTS .
... orbicular , thick in the middle , and nearly smooth , not separating clean from the flesh . Kernel sweet , like that of the Breda and Turkey . Ripe the beginning and middle of August . 8. PEACH APRICOT . Forsyth . Ed . 3. No. 132 APRICOTS .
Page 133
... Peach Apricot is supposed by some to be the same as the Moorpark ; and , indeed , it has all its lead- ing characters ; but an extensive cultivation of it for more than twenty years has convinced me to the con- trary . Its wood is ...
... Peach Apricot is supposed by some to be the same as the Moorpark ; and , indeed , it has all its lead- ing characters ; but an extensive cultivation of it for more than twenty years has convinced me to the con- trary . Its wood is ...
Page 136
... peach - like flavour . Kernel bitter . Ripe the end of July . This succeeds the Red Masculine in its time of ripen- ing , and in France it is considered the better fruit of the two ; but like that , it is tender , and requires to be ...
... peach - like flavour . Kernel bitter . Ripe the end of July . This succeeds the Red Masculine in its time of ripen- ing , and in France it is considered the better fruit of the two ; but like that , it is tender , and requires to be ...
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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...