The gardener's assistant; a practical and scientific exposition of the art of gardening in all its branches (1910) (14598068530)

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Title: The gardener's assistant; a practical and scientific exposition of the art of gardening in all its branches
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Thompson, Robert, 1798-1869 Watson, William, 1858-1925
Subjects: Gardening Horticulture
Publisher: London : The Gresham Publishing Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library



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d. Alexandra Noblesse.Bellegarde.Princess of Wales.Sea Eagle.Late Admirable. Twelve best Varieties for Exhibition, in order of merit. Royal George.Crimson Galande.Early Grosse Mignonne.Stirling Castle.Barrington.Prince of Wales. Bellegarde.Princess of Wales.Sea Eagle.Nectarine Peach.Golden Eagle.Crawfords Early. Nectarines. The method of classification adopted for thevarieties of the Peach is also applicable to thoseof the Nectarine. Flesh Melting, parting from the Stone.Division 1.—Leaves crenate, with globose glands. Subdivision 1.—Flowers large. I Subdivision 2.—Flowers small.Humboldt. Elruge. Pine Apple. Stanwick Elruge. Division 2.—Leaves crenate, with reniform glands.Subdivision 1.—Flowers large. Byron. Pitmaston Oranj; Cardinal. Rivers Orange. Early Rivers. Spenser. Goldoni. White. Lord Napier. Subdivision 2.- -Flowers small. Balgowan. Victoria. Downton. Violette Hative. Dryden. i Apt to develop its buds too much in the autumn, and mustbe retarded as much as possible.
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Fig. 998.—Nectarine. Elruge. (j.) Balgowan.—Fruit considerably larger than VioletteHative, roundish oval, broadest at the base; skin greenish- SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION LIBRARIES 3 9088 00096 8917 Ink