A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, An Account of the Most Valuable Fruits Cultivated in Great Britain: with Kalendars of the Work Required in the Orchard and Kitchen Garden During Every Month in the Year |
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... ripe the beginning and mid- dle of August . 3. IRISH PEACH APPLE . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 740 . Pom . Mag . t . 100 . Early Crofton . 453 . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 321. and Fruit middle - sized , depressed , globular , obtusely ...
... ripe the beginning and mid- dle of August . 3. IRISH PEACH APPLE . Hort . Soc . Cat . No. 740 . Pom . Mag . t . 100 . Early Crofton . 453 . Hort . Trans . Vol . iii . p . 321. and Fruit middle - sized , depressed , globular , obtusely ...
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... ripe . Flesh whitish , firm , crisp , very juicy , with a most agreeable , lively , sweetish sub - acid flavour . An excellent summer apple , ripe the beginning of August , but if kept above a week or ten days it becomes soft and mealy ...
... ripe . Flesh whitish , firm , crisp , very juicy , with a most agreeable , lively , sweetish sub - acid flavour . An excellent summer apple , ripe the beginning of August , but if kept above a week or ten days it becomes soft and mealy ...
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... Ripe the middle and end of August . In a sheltered situation , exposed to the south , the Brussels Apricot bears and ripens well upon an open standard . In this case , the fruit is not so large , but of a very deep colour , a little ...
... Ripe the middle and end of August . In a sheltered situation , exposed to the south , the Brussels Apricot bears and ripens well upon an open standard . In this case , the fruit is not so large , but of a very deep colour , a little ...
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... ripe , of a deep orange tinged with red , and spotted with dark purple next the sun . Flesh deep orange , succulent , and well flavoured . Stone small , orbicular , thick in the middle , and nearly smooth , not separating clean from the ...
... ripe , of a deep orange tinged with red , and spotted with dark purple next the sun . Flesh deep orange , succulent , and well flavoured . Stone small , orbicular , thick in the middle , and nearly smooth , not separating clean from the ...
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... Ripe the middle and end of August . This singular little Apricot is highly esteemed in France , from whence it was introduced by Sir Joseph Banks , and bore fruit for the first time in this country , in his garden at Spring Grove , in ...
... Ripe the middle and end of August . This singular little Apricot is highly esteemed in France , from whence it was introduced by Sir Joseph Banks , and bore fruit for the first time in this country , in his garden at Spring Grove , in ...
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A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden: Or, an Account of the Most Valuable ... George Lindley No preview available - 2020 |
A Guide to the Orchard and Fruit Garden; Or, an Account of the Most Valuable ... John Lindley,George Lindley No preview available - 2015 |
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