The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 222
easure called apunnet (Jig. 40.). Apples 16*-. to205. per bushel, for the table; §5.to 105. for baking. Pears scarceand dear. Various spring flowers,partially forced, as crocuses, snow-drops, violets, &c. have made theirappearance; besides forced bulbs,as hyacinthus narcissus, Van Tholtulips,… … Some Roseberry strawberries; and forced roses, rhododendrons, Cucumbers 105. 7. A good supply, and most articles cheaper. Pears very scarce.21. Common vegetables abundant, especially turnip-tops,cheaper. Colmar pears \l. \s. per dozen, and thought cheap.Some forced Keens seedling, and Roseberry…