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 323
the endeither of the bent tube or the straight tube, one ofthe roses having holes twice the size of the others;e, a convex rose, screwed on to the bent tube, withlines, showing the manner in which the convexityspreads the water; g, a hollow screw for keeping inthe valve and netting on the inside of… … Foreign Notices ; — France. 295 Preservation of Fruit. — Dr. Loiseleur des Longchamps preserves applesthree or four years, and pears more than one year, by enclosing them in anair-tight box, and depositing it in an ice-house. Previously to placing them inthe box, each pear is wrapped in five or six…