The different modes of cultivating the pine-apple

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J. C. Loudon. The different modes of cultivating the pine-apple

The different modes of cultivating the pine-apple

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INTRODUCTION

CHAP. I. OF THE PINE APPLE

CHAP. II. OF THE VARIETIES OF THE PINE APPLE

CHAP. III. FOREIGN MODES OF CULTIVATING THE PINE APPLE

Sect. I. Culture of the Pine Apple by Mr. Le Cour in the beginning of the 18th century, at Drieoeck, near Leyden

Sect. II. Culture of the Pine Apple in Germany

Sect. III. Culture of the Pine Apple in Russia

Sect. IV. Culture of the Pine Apple in France

Sect. V. Culture of the Pine Apple in Italy

Sect. VI. Culture of the Pine Apple in other parts of Europe

CHAP. IV. OF THE DIFFERENT MODES OF CULTIVATING THE PINE APPLE WHICH HAVE BEEN, AND ARE PRACTISED IN BRITAIN BY PRACTICAL GARDENERS

Sect. I. Mode of cultivating the Pine Apple practised by Mr. Henry Telende, in the Garden of Sir M. Decker, at Richmond, 1719, to 1730, or later

Sect. II. Of the Culture of the Pine, as given by Phillip Miller in his Gardener’s Dictionary

Sect. III. Culture of the Pine Apple, by James Justice, Esq. F.R.S. at Crichton, near Edinburgh, in 1732, and for some years afterwards

Sect. IV. Culture of the Pine Apple, by John Giles, at Lewisham, in Kent, 1767

Sect. V. Culture of the Pine Apple, by Adam Taylor, Gardener at Devizes, in Wiltshire, 1769

Sect. VI. Culture of the Pine Apple by William Speechly, gardener to his Grace the Duke of Portland, at Welbeck, in Nottinghamshire, 1779

Sect. VII. Culture of the Pine Apple by James M’Phail, gardener to the late Earl of Liverpool, at Addiscombe, in Surrey, from 1788 to 1808

Sect. VIII. Culture of the Pine Apple in Fifeshire, by Mr. Walter Nicol

Sect. IX. Culture of the Pine Apple, by Mr. William Griffin, Gardener to J. C. Girardot, Esq. at Kelham, in Nottinghamshire, and now to Samuel Smith, Esq. of Woodhall, in Hertfordshire

Sect. X. Culture of the Pine Apple, by Mr. Thomas Baldwin, Gardener to the Marquis of Hertford, at Ragley, in Warwickshire, from 1805 to the present time

Sect. XI. Culture of the Pine Apple as given in Abercrombie’s Practical Gardener, edited by Mr. James Mean, head gardener to Sir Abraham Hume, Bart. at Wormleybury, in Hertfordshire

Sect. XII. Culture of the Pine Apple by Mr. James Andrews, commercial gardener, Vauxhall

Sect. XIII. Culture of the Pine Apple, as practised by Mr. Gunter, at Earlscourt, near Kensington; Mr. Grange, at Kingsland; and Mr. Wilmot, of Isleworth

Sect. XIV. Culture of the Pine Apple, by Mr. Isaac Oldacre, gardener to Lady Banks, at Spring-grove, Middlesex

Sect. XV. Culture of the Pine Apple, by William Townsend Aiton, Esq., gardener to the King, at Kew and Kensington

CHAP. V. IMPROVEMENTS RECENTLY ATTEMPTED IN THE CULTURE OF THE PINE APPLE

Sect. I. Of the improvements in the culture of the Pine Apple, proposed by T. A. Knight, Esq. F.R.S. P.H.S., of Downton-Castle, Herefordshire

Sect. II. Of other Improvements in the Culture of the Pine Apple, by different persons

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J. C. Loudon

From its first introduction into Europe to the late improvements of T.A. Knight, esq

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7. Havannah. Tankard-shaped; dark coloured till it ripens.

8. Montserrat. The leaves of a dark brown, inclining to purple in the inside; fruit middle-sized and tun-shaped, and the pips or protuberances of the fruit larger and flatter than in the other kinds.

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