A Guide to The Outdoor and Kitchen Garden1831 |
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... tender , juicy , crisp , very pleasant and delicate . Ripe in August , and will keep good for only a few days . It is a hardy tree , and a very good bearer . It has been introduced from Russia , where it is said to grow wild about ...
... tender , juicy , crisp , very pleasant and delicate . Ripe in August , and will keep good for only a few days . It is a hardy tree , and a very good bearer . It has been introduced from Russia , where it is said to grow wild about ...
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... 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 probably originated ...
... 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 probably originated ...
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... tender . Juice rich , of a poignant aromatic flavour . A most excellent autumnal dessert apple , from Michaelmas to Christmas . This appears to be of American origin , and was im- ported by Mr. Sudlow from the United States , as appears ...
... tender . Juice rich , of a poignant aromatic flavour . A most excellent autumnal dessert apple , from Michaelmas to Christmas . This appears to be of American origin , and was im- ported by Mr. Sudlow from the United States , as appears ...
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... tender , juicy , sugary , and high flavoured . An excellent dessert apple from September till No- vember . This has been long known in the county of Kerry , in Ireland , where it is esteemed one of their best dessert apples . Mr ...
... tender , juicy , sugary , and high flavoured . An excellent dessert apple from September till No- vember . This has been long known in the county of Kerry , in Ireland , where it is esteemed one of their best dessert apples . Mr ...
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... tender for an orchard tree in cold situations . It succeeds best when grafted upon the Doucin stock and planted in the garden . 32. NONESUCH . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 677 . Nonsuch . Forsyth Ed . 3. 121 . Langton Nonesuch . Hanbury ...
... tender for an orchard tree in cold situations . It succeeds best when grafted upon the Doucin stock and planted in the garden . 32. NONESUCH . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 677 . Nonsuch . Forsyth Ed . 3. 121 . Langton Nonesuch . Hanbury ...
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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...