The Orchard and Fruit Garden: A New Pomona of Hardy and Sub-tropical Fruits |
Contents
The Origin of Cultivated Fruits | 4 |
Historical Survey of FruitGrowing | 11 |
4 | 17 |
Copyright | |
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19th century acid acres appear apple apricots attack banana berries blackberry blackcurrants branches Britain buds bushes canes cent cherries chromosomes citrus colour commercial cooking Cox's Orange Pippin crop cropper cultivated cuttings damson dessert apple diploid disease early England export fertility flavour flesh flowers flush fruit fruit trees fruit-growing fungus Gage grafting Granny Smith grapes green growers growing grown growth hybrid illus important insects introduced juicy Kent late Laxton's lemon loganberry London manure methods modern mulberry nectarines nurserymen orchards origin peach pears Pershore pests picking plantations plants PLATE plum pollination private gardens produce propagation pruning quince raised raspberry ripe ripening roots rootstocks round Royal Royal Horticultural Society russet scab season seed seedling shoots skin soil South species sprays stem stocks strawberry summer sweet tetraploid tion triploid usually varieties vigorous vines virus wild winter winter moth Wye College yellow young