A treatise on the culture of the apple and pear, and on the manufacture of cider and perry. [With a postscript concerning tithes] / [T.A. Knight].

  • Knight, T. A. (Thomas Andrew), 1759-1838.
Date:
1797
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A treatise on the culture of the apple and pear, and on the manufacture of cider and perry. [With a postscript concerning tithes] / [T.A. Knight]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    the highly cultivated or wild kinds; as has been remarked by the writers, on this fubjeft, of the laft century. The plants whole buds in the annual wood are full and prominent are ufually more produdive than thofe whofe buds are fmall and Ihrunk into the bark, but their future pro- duce will depend much on the pow- er the bloflbms pollefs of bearing cold, and this power varies in the different varieties, and can only be known from experience. Thole which produce their leaves and blolToms rather early in the Ipring are gene- rally to be preferred, for though they are more expofed to injury from