A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden1831 |
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... branches of this tree droop in the manner of a Jargonelle Pear . It is an abundant bearer , and deserves cultivation . The original tree , which is a large one , was raised by the late Dr. Helsham , and is now growing in the garden of ...
... branches of this tree droop in the manner of a Jargonelle Pear . It is an abundant bearer , and deserves cultivation . The original tree , which is a large one , was raised by the late Dr. Helsham , and is now growing in the garden of ...
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... branches are spurred in the same manner , and it bears equally as well and as soon . A great many trees of it have lately been planted by the kitchen gardeners in the neighbourhood of London . 20. COBHAM APPLE . Hort . Soc . Cat . No ...
... branches are spurred in the same manner , and it bears equally as well and as soon . A great many trees of it have lately been planted by the kitchen gardeners in the neighbourhood of London . 20. COBHAM APPLE . Hort . Soc . Cat . No ...
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... Norfolk . They grow to a large size , are very hardy , and great bearers . The fruit are , for the most part , produced singly on the branches : they are , in consequence , always more perfectly formed than those growing in c 3 APPLES . 21.
... Norfolk . They grow to a large size , are very hardy , and great bearers . The fruit are , for the most part , produced singly on the branches : they are , in consequence , always more perfectly formed than those growing in c 3 APPLES . 21.
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... branches are long and strong , and it makes a large wide - spreading tree . 55. JUBILEE PIPPIN . Hort . Trans . Vol . v . p . 400 . Fruit above the middle size , two inches and three quarters deep , and the same in diameter , rather ...
... branches are long and strong , and it makes a large wide - spreading tree . 55. JUBILEE PIPPIN . Hort . Trans . Vol . v . p . 400 . Fruit above the middle size , two inches and three quarters deep , and the same in diameter , rather ...
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... aromatic flavour . A most excellent and beautiful dessert apple from October till Christmas . In some seasons , however , it is in perfection in September . The branches of this tree 34 APPLES . Kidney Beans Lamb's Lettuce,
... aromatic flavour . A most excellent and beautiful dessert apple from October till Christmas . In some seasons , however , it is in perfection in September . The branches of this tree 34 APPLES . Kidney Beans Lamb's Lettuce,
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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...