A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden1831 |
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... pale yellow , crisp , tender . Juice rich , of a poignant aromatic flavour . A most excellent autumnal dessert apple ... Skin pale yellow , with a few stains of red on the sunny side , and a little russetty in the cavity round the stalk ...
... pale yellow , crisp , tender . Juice rich , of a poignant aromatic flavour . A most excellent autumnal dessert apple ... Skin pale yellow , with a few stains of red on the sunny side , and a little russetty in the cavity round the stalk ...
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... Skin pale straw colour , mixed with a deeper yellow , streaked and marbled with red , highly polished . Flesh yellow ... Skin pale green on the shaded side ; on that exposed to the sun , of a very pure , clear yellow , free from specks ...
... Skin pale straw colour , mixed with a deeper yellow , streaked and marbled with red , highly polished . Flesh yellow ... Skin pale green on the shaded side ; on that exposed to the sun , of a very pure , clear yellow , free from specks ...
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... Skin pale yellow , spotted and marbled with orange , with numerous broken stripes and patches of brick - red on the ... Skin thick , pale green , with several imbedded white dots , and slightly marked with many short , broken streaks of ...
... Skin pale yellow , spotted and marbled with orange , with numerous broken stripes and patches of brick - red on the ... Skin thick , pale green , with several imbedded white dots , and slightly marked with many short , broken streaks of ...
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... Skin pale green , tinged with pale red , and marked with short streaks of a darker colour ; on the sunny side , of a still deeper red . Flesh very tender , snow - white , juice sugary , with a slight musky perfume . A dessert apple in ...
... Skin pale green , tinged with pale red , and marked with short streaks of a darker colour ; on the sunny side , of a still deeper red . Flesh very tender , snow - white , juice sugary , with a slight musky perfume . A dessert apple in ...
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... Skin dull yellowish green , tinged on the sunny side with pale dull brown . Flesh greenish white , not crisp . Juice subacid , with a pretty good flavour . A culinary apple in October and November . This is an useful Norfolk apple , and ...
... Skin dull yellowish green , tinged on the sunny side with pale dull brown . Flesh greenish white , not crisp . Juice subacid , with a pretty good flavour . A culinary apple in October and November . This is an useful Norfolk apple , and ...
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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...