单词 | peach tree |
例句 | It looked so innocent, that modest little brick house, with its clean white door, the peach tree in the front yard ruffled with soft pink blossoms. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I didn’t even think of our peach tree. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z But the year turned to spring and the willows grew faintly green and the peach trees budded pink, and Wang Lung had not yet found the one he sought for his son. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z I got one of those “young man peach tree” switchings over that. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Tidbit climbed high into the branches of the first peach tree he came to. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z It was late in November and the peach trees had lost most of their leaves. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z She hesitated for a moment on the front walk, poking at the peach tree, where the blossoms were shriveling and turning brown. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Nothing except the roots of the old peach tree...and a whole lot of earthworms and centipedes and insects living in the soil. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z “Those peach trees are exactly the direction we want to go,” Minli said. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z His family owned most of the peach trees and all the land on the east side of the lake. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z There was a large front garden and a maize field bordered by rounded peach trees. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “The baishakunin took me to see it—peach trees, persimmons, weeping willows, rock gardens. None of that turns out to be true.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z My bed was against the west window, and I watched the seasons change the peach tree. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In the yard of the Afric Queen, peach trees were already in blossom. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z As the sweet scent of the flowers filled the air, Minli realized the stick had become a peach tree. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z One of his paintings, which he makes toward the end of March, is of two pink peach trees, one behind the other. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z And what if they do go into the roots of the peach tree? James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z The sky was painted pale blue and pink—the same color as the lake and the peach trees along its shore. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z In church when she knelt, in the yard when she beat rugs, beneath the peach tree when she picked fruit, Desdemona’s feminine elaborations escaped the constraints of her drab, confining clothes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Finally I walked to the window and gazed out at the peach trees stretching halfway to North Carolina, the way they held up their leafy arms in gestures of pure beseeching. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of them promised to come; some offered their talismans—a branch from a peach tree, a Christian cross, a red paper with good words written on it. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We picked fruit off a peach tree nearby and listened to our parents talk about business. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z We did take our peach tree for granted. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I walked about outside to get my legs working, leaning on a staff I cut from the peach tree. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They were peach trees, budded most delicately pink, and willow trees thrusting forth tender green leaves. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The peach trees had all died, but there were a couple of small oak trees still growing by an old abandoned cabin. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z At this point James slowly put down his chopper and turned and looked across at the two women, who were standing underneath the peach tree. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z There was a man with a peach tree down the road. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z It was especially beautiful in the spring, when the peach trees, which lined the shore, bloomed with pink and rose-colored blossoms. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “We are getting close to the peach trees,” the dragon told Minli, “and they are getting angry.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The old man looked at the soil that fed his peach tree. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Wouldn't share them with any of us but told us where the peach tree was. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z The old man then turned back to his peach tree. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Each morning when she wakes up in the pink bedroom she shares with Theo, she tells Vincent in this first letter, she looks “straight at that beautiful flowering peach tree of yours.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z There he sat on a chair in the shade, his eyes on an old man wearing a sweater who was watering a peach tree. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z The leaves were soon torn from the date tree on the threshold and from the willow trees and the peach trees near the fields. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z In the garden they’ve planted a peach tree, a pear tree, an asparagus bed, rows and rows of vegetables. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z We had a small peach tree in a tiny patch on one side of the house and on the other side my grandmother had a driveway. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z One block of murals runs along a property teeming with chickens as well as lime and peach trees; during one painting session, those residents took chilled fruit to the artists. Murals turn blighted L.A. alleys into an outdoor art gallery 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z For many former cotton farmers, planting peach trees opened up new economic opportunities — and a fresh start. Georgia’s peach crop loss is about more than just fruit 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z The weather was cool and gray but the peach trees were in full bloom. My Grandmother’s Desperate Choice 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z I paid $20 for 170 virtual horseshoes, which I used to unlock advanced farm animals like cows and oxen and better flora like peach trees. Video Game Review: In Zynga?s FrontierVille, Going From Forest to Family 2010-07-05T21:48:00Z I grew up in a house with a peach tree in the front yard, with neighboring streets, highways, and cities named after peaches. When I came out to my parents, kimchi fried rice held us together 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z In Mark Demuth’s research orchard in the shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the peach tree twigs glow a soft red-brown under the strengthening late winter sun. Climate change is already hurting fruit breeders, and consumers could soon feel the pain 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Threads of crab weave through a layered, deeply savory stew thickened and colored pink-orange by dried peach tree sap; little clumps of the chewy resin are suspended in the broth like free-form gummy candies. CheLi Is One of New York’s Most Impressive Chinese Restaurants 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z That was particularly clear in the 1950s and 1960s, when growers successfully lobbied for a new peach laboratory in Byron, Georgia, to help combat peach tree short life. Peaches are a minor part of Georgia’s economy, but they’re central to its mythology 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The Edible Garden is surrounded by peach trees, pomegranate shrubs, fig trees, passion fruit vines and banana trees. 6 Great Gardens to Visit in Florida 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z An abnormally warm winter caused peach trees to bloom earlier than usual this year. Georgia’s peach crop loss is about more than just fruit 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Then there's Wyatt Bayly's quiet fanaticism for planting peach trees, guided by his confidence that science would overwhelm any opposition from nature. In novel 'The Right-Hand Shore,' past is a burden 2012-04-30T17:11:11Z Winky the cat follows Ada down a graveled path, beyond the barn, past the pony carts, past old apple, pear and peach trees and watches Ada gather fuel for the fire. Review | Meet America’s most extraordinary family: The Lowells 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z How about espaliering peach trees along sunny walls, and planting forest gardens with layers of apple trees, blueberries and turnips? Permaculture: You take care of the earth, the earth takes care of you 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z A self-styled botanical garden overflowing with flowers, vegetables and herbs, there is a grape arbour, an outdoor kitchen with miniature tea set, cherry, peach trees and a pond with fish and turtles. In New York City's Lower East Side, gardening is a political act of resistance 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z One block of murals runs along a property teeming with chickens as well as lime and peach trees; during a recent painting session, those residents took chilled fruit to the artists. How these 75-plus murals have turned three L.A. alleys into an outdoor art gallery 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z The film depicts a family that spends its summers picking peaches in an orchard in a village in Spain’s Catalonia region, but faces new owners who plan to replace the peach trees with solar panels. Catalan family drama ‘Alcarràs’ wins Berlin’s Golden Bear 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The results show that, so far, the spotted lanternfly has not led to the widescale demise of native trees, including fruit producers such as apple and peach trees. Inside the race to stop lanternflies—before they get to a town near you 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z About 100 miles from Kabul, along a road that runs through the snowy folds of the Hindu Kush mountains, apricot and peach trees were frosted in ice during a recent visit by Times journalists. A Shepherd, a Cook, a Palace Chef: Making Food With Less Under the Taliban 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z As the film progresses, solar panels begin to appear on the border of the family farm, contrasting with the lush, green rows of peach trees. ‘Alcarrás’ review: In a new Spanish film, solar power threatens a family farm 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Above them, peach trees reach up over our heads. One careful step at a time through Lebanon’s minefields 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z He’s also had to remove about a dozen stone fruit trees this year because of damage from a beetle known as the peach tree borer. He turned his weed-filled yard into a low-water jungle of fruit trees 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z These days, it has 60 members who tend apple, pear and peach trees, grow vegetables in 40 individual plots and collect eggs from a chicken coop. Extreme Weather Is Soaking New York City. Community Gardens Can Help. 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The plants in her beloved garden — herbs, flowers, a peach tree — were drooping a little in the heat. Taps have run dry in Monterrey, Mexico, where there is water for factories but not for residents 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z She pushed a giant piece of hard plastic off her gently blossoming peach tree and tenderly watered a single lily shoot peeping from beneath a slab of concrete. Flowers in the rubble: Ukrainian woman sees a sliver of hope 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Once Ukraine regained control of the area, his parents renovated their “dacha,” or summer house, planting vegetables and pruning their peach trees. What It’s Like When Your Loved Ones Won’t Leave Ukraine 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Mitch Jurisich’s grandparents immigrated to the United States from Croatia in the early 1900s, settling at Bayou LaChute and living in a house surrounded by peach trees, chickens and, just off the shore, oyster beds. Louisiana’s struggling seafood industry teetering after Ida 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Last month, Reid’s Orchard deployed its Frost Dragon in an effort to keep the peach trees from freezing. Kentucky orchards survive April cold snap 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z Pruning peach trees and planting vegetables are the focal points of the moment, Watson said. As peaches bloom, Volunteers help vaccinate farm workers 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Fountain was particularly fond of a peach tree that she had planted, and could often be found sitting outside in the early evening, watching the sun set over the mountains. ‘Beyond Comprehension:’ 10 Lives Lost in Boulder 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z They mostly involve alleged damage to soybeans, instead of peach trees. $265M dicamba verdict could give other lawsuits victories 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z “The peach trees are another added layer to keep them over there, to keep the spirits in their own space.” A Maine Paper Mill’s Unexpected Savior: China 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z There are peach trees, fig trees and papaya trees. The Secret Jailhouse Garden of Rikers Island 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z More elaborate structures, like the peach tree pictured at the top, begin with a wire base. The Dim Sum Chef Who Plays With His Dough 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z When we return next year, we will see one of the more tangible consequences: Our peach tree will be two-thirds its former height. Opinion | The Peaches Are Sweet, but Growing Them Isn’t 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Kevin Abb and students planted apple trees and peach trees with a small rose garden at the Boys and Girls Club. Wisconsin resident honors late wife with garden, plants 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Behind it, the mill staff planted a row of 230 saplings — peach trees, specially selected for their ability to withstand a Maine winter. A Maine Paper Mill’s Unexpected Savior: China 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z In fact, when he bought the peach tree he already knew they would be eating the fruit from it together. First-date peach tree bears fruit for son 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z She says that most of her apple and peach trees will not yield any fruit fit for sale this year. Living with the strain of a devastating drought 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z In Mexico, where it is mainly grown in the western states of Guerrero, Sinaloa and Durango, it can also be interspersed with other crops, such as peach trees, making it difficult to detect. U.S. has been quietly helping Mexico with new, high-tech ways to fight opium 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z CALISTOGA, Calif. — There’s a peach tree still heavy with fruit behind the boxwood hedge of Hideaway Cottages, which promise “a unique place for rest and relaxation.” Ten miles of California’s loveliest countryside, transformed by fire 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z The Havasupai water their beans, corn, melon, peach trees, horses and mules squeezed on to the strip of land they inhabit between the sandstone rock faces. In the Grand Canyon, uranium mining threatens a tribe's survival 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z "The first time I visited my girlfriend at college I bought a peach tree from a local nursery and I told her someday we will eat peaches from it." First-date peach tree bears fruit for son 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Officials with Texas A&M; Agrilife Extension say peach trees require a certain number of chill hours to grow, flower and develop properly. Mild winter weather affected peach crops in parts of Texas 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z Most plant and animal species share a history with multiple close relatives—kangaroos with wallabies, eagles with hawks, peach trees with cherry trees, and so on. Conservationists Could Be Saving More Biodiversity in Less Space 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z What I inherited is a spiral notebook that says things like, ‘by Homer Deal’s peach tree,’” he said. Agency to help cities map water infrastructure digitally 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z More than 100 years ago, Montezuma County pioneers knew this well, and planted thousands of peach trees in the area as part of a flourishing local fruit market. Montezuma peach market fades, but it’s not forgotten 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z But Rhys says: "I loved her very quickly, so the peach tree was appropriate. We just knew we were right for each other." First-date peach tree bears fruit for son 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z In the garden's small vegetable patch, tomatoes and zucchini grow alongside a lone peach tree. Memories remain, mementoes left behind in family homestead 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z In the garden’s small vegetable patch, tomatoes and zucchini grow alongside a lone peach tree. Memories remain, mementoes left behind in family homestead 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Smith & Sons in Bridgeport, says an unusually warm March meant peach trees blossomed earlier than expected. Delaware peach crop affected by killer frost 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z “When I dream I dream of my lands, my apple and peach trees. We are picking the peaches.” Notes on the great Syrian exodus: ‘Epic in scale, inconceivable until you witness it’ | Richard Flanagan 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z There’s also a gym, a spa with a sauna and hammam, and a pretty garden with sun-loungers, planted with camellia, walnut, persimmon and peach trees. The Portland of Portugal 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z Now it’s different,” says Lam, 40, who grew up on what was then the western fringe of Hanoi in the middle of fields of rice and cherry blossoms, kumquat and peach trees. Inside Hanoi's gated communities: rich enclaves where even the air is cleaner 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Then they came onto hers, drawn by grapevines, berry patches and a peach tree. Raccoons Invade Brooklyn 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z For example, there was a peach tree in my former backyard in Somerville, near Boston. Urban Food Foraging Looks Fruitful 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Where the house was she can’t remember, but it had wooden floors her mother kept neat, and a large peach tree in the back. Horror Drove Her From South. 100 Years Later, She Returned. 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Peach Springs did have peach trees, though no one knew for sure whether they were grown by Jesuit missionaries from San Bernardino, Mormon settlers or Native tribes who planted them after trade with the Spanish. Wild West place names come with wild tales in Arizona 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z "Cotton fields, hunting, peach trees, cattle, corn, vegetable farms." The washing away of Cajun culture - BBC News 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z “Flowers, peach trees, watermelons, plums, avocados,” he said. California drought makes quest for water a consuming grind 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z JIAOJIEHE, China — Nestled among the shimmering chestnut, walnut and peach trees of a deep valley surrounded by craggy hills, the tiny village of Jiaojiehe suffers from being close to the nation’s capital. Enticed by a Library, Tourists Browse a Chinese Village 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z On a recent morning, the two were pruning peach trees on al-Oun’s farm ahead of the harvest. Syrian refugees struggle amid aid cuts, lack of labor rights 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z He was 12 when his family of 10 people left its walnut and peach tree farm outside Yuba City. Revisiting a World War II Internment Camp, as Others Try to Keep Its Story From Fading 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z The number of the peach trees in New Jersey is now estimated at fewer than 2 million, the council reports. New Jersey farmers feeling optimistic about peach harvest 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z According to archaeological evidence, domesticated peach trees originated in China up to 7,000 years ago. Fuzzy, Sweet, Sexy -- How Man Shapes Peach 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Plans for next year include more displays, more awnings, a food truck run by Storch and her older sister, Doherty, and, eventually, peach trees on part of four acres that run behind the stand. Need A Peach? Hamptons Cousins Have You Covered 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z She remembers sprinting with her parents through the peach trees, her waist-length hair flying, as they fled the invaders. Shadow of Brutal ’79 War Darkens Vietnam’s View of China Relations 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z In the center they planted a dwarf peach tree that unaccountably grew 12 feet high and 20 feet wide, and within a few years was producing bushels of fruit. The Garage That Bloomed 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z “A mature peach tree may have 5,000 flowers, with only 5 to 10 percent needed for a quality peach crop,” he said. New Jersey farmers feeling optimistic about peach harvest 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z A gardener found the body of Rita Corpin, 72, late Tuesday night sitting in a chair on her porch next to a peach tree, neighbors said. Woman who hoarded, fed cats died of natural causes, coroner says 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Twenty-five years ago, Wen'an was bucolic—an agricultural region renowned for its streams, peach trees, and simple, rolling landscape. How Beijing--and the Rest of China--Recycles Plastic [Excerpt] 2013-11-08T16:45:03.663Z For that, he favors the forked branch of a peach tree. Old-Timers Can Be Worth Their Weight in Gold 2013-03-04T03:48:28Z The parish was established in 1914, when a trolley ran between the mud fields on either side of Springfield Avenue, and peach trees outnumbered Catholics. Essay: Weekly Communion, With the Occasional Elbow 2012-05-22T14:50:37Z There was, at one time, an estimated 4 million peach trees in Hunterdon County alone, making that area the peach-producing center of New Jersey. New Jersey farmers feeling optimistic about peach harvest 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Your peach trees bend before me, and I am blinded. Six One-Act Plays 2012-03-26T02:00:36.910Z He came to a peach tree, and said, "What are you doing for me?" The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z “My peach trees are in full bloom right now,” he said. A bugged life: Warm winter could mean more insects 2012-03-10T23:45:00Z In this instance the arms of the personage are surrounded by a wreath, composed of two branches of a peach tree bearing fruit, every peach being marked with an Old English e; Peach-é. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z They do the time-consuming work of pruning peach tree limbs to encourage new growth and thin the peach blossoms, he said. New Jersey farmers feeling optimistic about peach harvest 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Near some habitations the European 240 peach trees were in blossom; among the strange forms of the rocks, I saw one flattened at the top like a table, on a thin stem, and quite isolated. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Her eye wandered over the yard and she noticed some peach trees near the house with some of the delicious fruit hanging from the boughs. The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife 2012-02-05T03:00:11.420Z The Parson watched her as she went down the garden, brushing the pink blossoms from the boughs of a peach tree or two that grew on the lawn. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z Along the mountain road grow vagabond peach trees, to whose fruit cling eager blue wasps, whose aromatic gum traps many a climbing robber. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z We hitched our horses and remained some time there, some of the party gathering the rich, ripe fruit, which hung in abundance from the peach trees around us. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z You might as well expect to find hickory nuts growing on a peach tree. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z Three times have the dragon-kites swelled in the breeze and the peach trees flushed into bloom since the day he sailed away. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z This method of handling peach trees has proved a practical success under certain conditions. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z It is a delightful garden, where shade is always to be obtained between the closely planted cypresses, orange, and peach trees, rising between twin hedges of box and bushes of rose and myrtle. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z Not that they could have troubled us, for all the fruit we had was a double row of peach trees down one side of our back paddock. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z The peach trees grew and thrived and were transplanted to many claims in the county. Pioneer Day Exercises 2011-10-19T02:00:21.770Z Its pear, apple and peach trees reportedly provided fruit that nourished Confederate armies in the first years of the Civil War. Civil War Links 2011-10-12T04:00:00Z The method of managing a peach tree, however, differs in some details. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z Elms suffer very much; our favorite fruit trees are attacked; apples, pears, cherries, quinces, and, occasionally, even the peach trees are eaten by them. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The railway absorbed the peach trees with the cottage, and I buy peaches at the door to-day at a shilling the plateful. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z When at last the Cavalier Jesus Maria died, a peach tree grew from his tomb,—the emblem of silence. Minor Poems Little Classics, Vol. 15 2011-09-29T02:00:16.533Z "Strange how it came to be under my peach tree, isn't it?" asked Colonel Hitchins. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z As this stock is very dwarf, it produces the smallest possible peach tree. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z It has been recommended to plant Tansy with every peach tree, but doubt attaches itself to this suggestion also. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z The accompanying photograph shows a peach tree in Maryland which was protected from the evil spirits in this way. The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 2011-09-21T02:00:33.023Z On 31 August, some 15 specialists started removing the top centimetre of soil at the farms with a scoop or with suction machines, trying not to damage the peach trees' roots. Fukushima impact is still hazy 2011-09-07T17:20:18.047Z Look here, Phil, this cap was found under those peach trees you've heard about, and on the morning the colonel discovered they had been raided. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z Good fruit buds on a peach tree, for example, form on strong, clean, healthy shoots of this year's growth for next year's crop of fruit. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z Another expedient for facilitating the operation of budding is made use of by some of the nurserymen who grow peach trees extensively. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z Every street is a boulevard of orange and peach trees, which here grow side by side. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z Some women late one afternoon happened to pass the peach trees mentioned and noticed the suspicious looking fresh soil under them. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z And when he was going past those peach trees he got scent of the fact that some one had been there during his absence. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z One row of peach trees on St. Julien plum roots set fruit buds in abundance the first year, but they were killed by the freeze of the following winter. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z Something younger and less weather-beaten than Linn, of course—perhaps with a certain passing glow of good looks which would fade out like the mist bloom upon the peach trees in the frost of April. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z All of the land was not worked, just the part that was laid out as a garden and a small orchard of peach trees. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z There was usually an orchard, containing a few apple, pear, cherry and peach trees. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z A bee hummed drowsily over a budding peach tree that stood just outside, and all at once it came to her that she was a long, long way from home. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z On either side you can see the mountains, and from Ringgold to the mountain eastward, even away up on the side of the mountain, are thousands and thousands of peach trees. Charlie Newcomer 2011-07-16T02:00:21.927Z His garden at one time had more than thirty peach trees, most of which were killed by an untimely snow-storm in June, when they were in full blossom. Diary of Ezra Green, M.D. from November 1, 1777, to September 27, 1778 2011-05-25T02:00:23.427Z And the hogs will eat almost anything: corn seedlings, peanut plants, peach trees, bird eggs and baby calves. The Texas Tribune: Hogs Can?t Fly, but a Texas Bill Allows Their Hunters To 2011-05-13T03:50:20Z Fruit trees growing, peach trees bearing, and hedge-fences set out, and while there was always a seeming scarcity of money and farm products brought low prices, the people seemed contented and hopeful. Little Pills, An Army Story Being Some Experiences of a United States Army Medical Officer on the Frontier Nearly a Half Century Ago 2011-04-28T02:00:13.453Z Mighty pleased the Prince was when he saw his cherry trees and his peach trees and his plum trees rush into blossom. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z Dean Smith: Smith, who played at Kansas for Phog Allen, who played for Naismith, didn't fall far from the peach tree. Who is on college hoops' Mount Rushmore? | Bracket 2011-03-28T00:55:00Z A horde of blackbirds bathed itself in the river, came out of the water whiter than snow, and rushed towards a peach tree actually growing near her bush. Caucasian Legends 2011-03-17T02:00:14.137Z You know where dat clump of peach trees is at de corner of de fence? Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z The almond, apricot, and peach trees are then in full bloom. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z And just like a weasel he had acted; in sight only for six seconds, as he shot across the open space between the porch and the peach trees. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z She wanted some quiet place in which to sit and think, as she used to do under the old peach tree at Brinton. The Hazeley Family 2011-01-24T03:00:16.447Z The walls are covered with Chinese Wistarias, Japanese Honeysuckle, trained peach trees, nectarines, pears, and plums. Beautiful Gardens in America 2011-01-11T03:00:36.140Z Some of them, she writes, mimicked natural hills: “real earth had blown on to them to hold a growth of sparse grass and perhaps even a sinewy peppercorn or peach tree.” Book Review - Telling Times - Writing and Living, 1954-2008 - By Nadine Gordimer 2010-07-30T17:15:00Z A favorite escape is the cool of the basement, or chairs under their mulberry and peach trees. Pointing a Finger at Air-Conditioning, and Doing Without 2010-07-25T00:00:00Z Most of them were peach trees, laden with their luscious fruit, now ripe and falling. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z How different were her thoughts now from what they had been under the old peach tree! The Hazeley Family 2011-01-24T03:00:16.447Z She had been like a young peach tree that, in its early days, is carefully taught to grow against a propitious southern wall. Rachel Ray Together they approached the young animal which stood tethered under the shade of a small peach tree to one side. The Man from Jericho All through the morning Michael used to sit among the peach trees of the garden, while Stella played. Sinister Street, vol. 1 He was evidently uneasy about something of more importance to him than the trespass among his peach trees. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z Towards the centre of this opening grew a cluster of low cherry and peach trees, around whose roots a plentiful stock of wild scions had shot up in the absence of culture. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency Every year more of the virgin forest on the mountainside is cleared and planted to young apple and peach trees. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway For several seasons past small crops have been gathered from the same spot, as well as around the base of a flourishing peach tree. Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous Now was the hour to climb the small hill behind the peach trees. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Lodge's map, an Indian town of fourteen houses, on the site of present Aurora in Cayuga County; according to George Grant's journal it contained fifteen hundred peach trees. The Journal of Lieut. John L. Hardenbergh of the Second New York Continental Regiment from May 1 to October 3, 1779, in General Sullivan's Campaign Against the Western Indians With an Introduction, Copious Historical Notes, and Maps of the Battle-field of Newtown and Groveland Ambuscade It is commonly found by the sides of rivers and branches on small slender trees, scarce able to support themselves, about the bigness of the peach trees in England. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts The old trees in the orchard were pushing both leaf and blossom–especially the plum and peach trees. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks If you go into the orchard you could tell the apple tree from the pear tree, and you could tell the plum tree from the peach tree. With the Children on Sunday Through Eye-Gate and Ear-Gate into the City of Child-Soul Sometimes, as he sat among the peach trees, a thought of Lily would come to him; and he would imagine her form swinging round the corner. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Apple trees and pear trees Shed petals white or pink, Plum trees and peach trees; 5 While sharp showers sink and sink. Graded Poetry: Third Year I prefer two-year-old, medium-sized trees, clear of root aphis, set in a dead furrow, with peach trees between north and south. The Apple Slender cypresses rise up from amidst brightly verdant groves of orange, fig, pomegranate, plum, and peach trees. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century An apple tree has never grown from an acorn, or a peach tree from a chestnut. With the Children on Sunday Through Eye-Gate and Ear-Gate into the City of Child-Soul Why," said my friend, "he has a couple of peach trees for every month, from June till frost, that furnish as many peaches as he, and his wife, and ten children can dispose of. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings On the declivity of the hill the orchard displayed its wealth of orange, of plum and peach trees. Acadian Reminiscences : The True Story of Evangeline Plant peach trees between the apple trees; they grow fast, and protect the apple until large enough to stand the winds. The Apple De only time I saw anything in de slave situation dat made a big impression on my mind was when Marster Thomas tied my Aunt Anne Thomas to a peach tree and whupped her. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 On our return I was conducted through the garden and green-house of Mr. Blatch's father, where I saw peach trees in blossom and grape vines budding. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years "And since that morning I first saw you and we both tumbled out of the peach tree," Agnes declared solemnly—"do you remember, Neale?" The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended It looked sunward; we breakfasted in sunshine in the library, and outside was an old wall with peach trees and a row of pillar roses heavily in flower. The Passionate Friends The peach trees have mostly been cut out. The Apple A few old apple and peach trees still marked the site of an ancient Indian village. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 This ground he cultivates and has a few apple, plum and peach trees in his yard. The Negro Farmer I have also examined some peach trees and find the wood slightly discolored but not dead. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside The month is August, and a charming effect is produced by the forests of palms, orange trees and wild peach trees, the latter rosy with blossoms, which cover the islands. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 Last summer this was used several times where young peach trees had been set out, going around each row and sometimes over the entire ground. The Apple He retrieved his bag, and waded quietly through the tall grass until he reached the hedge which divided an area of sickly peach trees from the field. The Hoofer Watering the peach tree borders with the urine of cattle, in the beginning of winter, and again in the early spring, has likewise been thought beneficial in destroying the insects which produce the above disease. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families A few peach trees, and a spring—a sacred spring, which the Indians worshipped in secret. The Faith Healer A Play in Three Acts The Mexican pulled a bunch of young green ones for him, and he sat down on a bench under a peach tree near the wall of the jail-court to eat them. With Hoops of Steel The trees were 28�28 feet apart, with peach trees alternating both ways, making three times as many peaches as apples in the orchard. The Apple Hogey stood frozen in the shadow of a peach tree, waiting. The Hoofer The peach trees whispered it to all the other fruit trees, "It is a boy." A California Girl The planting of apple or peach trees assured them not only fruit in abundance, but made it possible for them to make cider or brandy that were excellent substitutes for imported liquors. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion Bright feathered birds were darting through the orchards and trilling their nesting songs, the peach tree buds were showing their pink noses, and the promise of spring was everywhere. With Hoops of Steel We have just finished setting 2000 peach trees in this way, and very little digging was needed. The Apple Cures were made with herbs such as, peach tree leaves, boiled as a tea and drunk for fevers. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4 The apricot trees whispered it to the peach trees, "It is a boy." A California Girl Dear Mother: I am at present seated under the branches of a large peach tree that marks the spot where two sentinels of our army, while on duty last night, were shot by the rebels. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier They rode into the Mexican’s garden and Ellhorn stood with the extra horse under the drooping branches of the peach tree. With Hoops of Steel Professor Whitten, of the Missouri State Agricultural College, has recommended whitening peach trees in winter by spraying with lime to prevent premature swelling of the buds. The Apple Old-time cures was peach tree leaves boiled and drunk for fever; wild cherry bark was good for most anything if took at night. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4 The cocoons are made from excrement and bits of bark that have been fastened together with silk similar to the cocoons of the peach tree borer. The Pecan and its Culture Through the bright green patches of oats and barley we rode, past peach trees and bushes in full bloom, sometimes through a hedge of them, the pink blooms brushing against one's cheek. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition Emerson Mead and his companions turned aside into the road leading to the Agua Fria ranch and drew rein in the shade of the peach trees. With Hoops of Steel Windbreaks are essential; would make them of peach trees planted close together. The Apple Two drops of blood fall from the cut throat of the ox upon the ground and are changed into two peach trees. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts The island was rich in forest trees, foliage, flowering and aromatic shrubs, orchards of cherry, apple, and peach trees. A Portrait of Old George Town Though the mountains still towered to left and right, we were getting down to lower levels, and the change was marked in the palms, bamboos, and peach trees that began to appear. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia A little later commenced her memory of her mother—a still, white-shawled figure sewing under a peach tree in pink bloom. Athalie Windbreaks are essential; I would make them of double row of peach trees on south side, to keep the trees in shape. The Apple Bata's wife has the two peach trees felled. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts In some parts of our country the apple and peach tree borers are a serious menace to young orchards. Conservation Reader Damsons hung purpling over the eaves of the house, and wasps and bees kept up a lively buzzing as they feasted on the windfalls of the old yellow peach tree near the garden gate. Aunt Jane of Kentucky Once, very early in her career, her mother who had been sewing under the peach tree, dropped her work and looked down at her very steadily where she sat digging holes in the dirt. Athalie It got its name, probably, from the fact that there were on it a few scraggy peach trees. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 Around the edges of the cow-lot peach trees were all in blossom and humming with bees, their rich, amethystine rose flung up against the gay April 66 sky in a challenge of beauty and joy. Judith of the Cumberlands They snapped like pipe stems the trunks of chestnut trees hundreds of years old and blighted with their torrid breath the blooms on the peach trees before the trees themselves had been reached. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror Here was the Indian peach tree, whose pink blossoms told us that spring had come. Aunt Jane of Kentucky Now there’s peach trees, and nectarines, and plum trees in it, and all the vegetables any man could be wanting, and flowers fit for a queen’s drawing-room. Antony Gray,—Gardener We had late frosts this spring, so that there is not a peach on any of my peach trees this year. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 Some wild peach trees in early bloom shone in cones of pink against the green wall. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" Yes, even to that licking I once got when you were caught under Amos Grimes' peach tree hunting for the ball I knocked over the fence. Air Service Boys Flying for Victory or, Bombing the Last German Stronghold Seedlings of the original apple and peach tree still grow on the area. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 Antony happened to be in the vicinity of the peach tree when Golding was remarking on it to another gardener. Antony Gray,—Gardener The alternate rows were used for peach trees as fillers. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 The severe winter of 1917-18 with its sudden and extreme changes of temperature killed scores of my peach trees, while the established walnuts came through practically uninjured by a temperature of twenty-three below zero. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 13th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. September, 7, 8 and 9, 1922 The last big step in the dropping of the peach tree is the shedding of the fruit just as the pits are hardening. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. September 26, 27 and 28 1923 If the almond is to be short-lived like the peach tree, it may not be nearly as valuable as if it were a hardy tree. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. I have a friend who lives up there, and he has so many peach trees missing in his old orchard. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 However, I know of a peach tree heavily loaded right now growing between two Persian walnuts that haven't had a single nut either year, though they have borne nuts previously. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 I have observed many plants and trees growing close to walnuts and I can point out peach trees and other fruits planted close to black walnut trees which have been injured. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting New York City, September 3, 4 and 5, 1924 Whenever a tree, like the peach tree or the pecan or the black walnut, sets its fruit in the spring, you will find that there are cross-pollinated and self-pollinated fruits. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fourteenth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. September 26, 27 and 28 1923 Some of these buds were set on a bearing peach tree; these have borne a good crop this summer, and were gathered August 20, some of which are on the exhibition tables. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. I set out a nut tree wherever there is a peach tree out. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 Before going further I must say that Persian walnut trees and peach trees are quite different. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 BIXBY: You will see at Baldwin, this afternoon, peach trees planted between nut trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting New York City, September 3, 4 and 5, 1924 There's a million eggs of insects on those young peach trees, but I'm clearing them all off as fast as I can. The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse Not very many peach trees live to be that old, and in the nursery it is a very vigorous grower. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. Will Brother Tom be here when the peach tree is in full blowth in the spring?” Blue Ridge Country For purely experimental purposes I planted apple and peach trees close up to the walnuts. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 There’s a million eggs of insects on those young peach trees, but I’m clearing them all off as fast as I can. The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse All he saw was that delicious bark on the young peach tree. The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse They were as full of little almonds as the peach trees were of peaches, only they were much longer and with very red leaves. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. Gooseberries, currants, cherries, pear and peach trees, add a share of both honey and pollen. Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained There were two acres of peach trees, most of them laden with fruit. When Grandmamma Was New The Story of a Virginia Childhood All he saw was that delicious bark on the young peach tree. The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse It also sprays our apple and peach trees, and is a very valuable article. Diggers in the Earth All north of that line the peach trees are affected by yellows, and south they are not. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. When the apple, cherry, and peach trees put on their new spring dresses of delicate blossoms and stand in graceful groups in the background, then the picture becomes even more charming. Quilts Their Story and How to Make Them Mr. Scholfield says there is a person who has ten thousand peach trees in one orchard, and 4 such orchards. A Journey to America in 1834 My point is this, keep the grass well scraped away to prevent trunk injury, and feed even a peach tree and it will do well. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 In the freeze of 1904 in New York I was surprised to find that the peach trees were not all killed. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Fourth Annual Meeting Washington D.C. November 18 and 19, 1913 I have noticed it in clover and alfalfa, and I have noticed it in peach trees. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. He put some walnuts in his pockets and kept on searching and at last—right among the nut trees—he came upon one solitary peach tree. The Lost Princess of Oz That man must be kept going, fed, clothed sufficiently, housed, while the peach trees grow. Gossamer 1915 The books say that while apples may grow without cultivation, peach trees must be cultivated in order to bear. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 The plum and peach trees seemed almost overburdened with their delicious loads. A Boy's Voyage Round the World In the sands north of the ruin there are many peach trees, small and stunted, but yearly furnishing a fair crop. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 I know that sometimes in growing peach trees it is almost impossible to cultivate them. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912 The jonquils were in bloom, the world was fair, and out in the orchards we could see the peach trees one mass of pink blossoms. A Circuit Rider's Wife I have peach trees that are three years old in a rocky piece of ground. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 In rhododendrons and in peach trees and roses I have met with this change occurring without human agency. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants He owns the grove of peach trees because they are on land of his ancestors, a fact confirmatory of the belief that the people of Sikyatki came from the Rio Grande. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 They had, also, peach trees, which were well laden. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 I have, too, my grape and strawberry vines; and finer peach trees I do not think you can exhibit.” Rich Enough a tale of the times Mr. McCoy: Pecan trees will come through the rye about as quick as a peach tree. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifth Annual Meeting Evansville, Indiana, August 20 and 21, 1914 She reminded him of a peach tree blooming in the early spring, there was so much pink and the rich color of cream about her. Old Ebenezer It trickles out of a bed of clay in several places and forms a pool from which it is drawn to irrigate a small garden and a grove of peach trees. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 It is impossible to tell how many peach trees we passed, all laden with fruit to breaking down, and many of them actually broken down. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 The slopes are clothed with underwood, while on the plain below wide-spreading cypresses, maples, plum and peach trees grow in rich profusion. A Voyage round the World A book for boys I see your two little hands tied by ropes to the two peach trees in your mother's garden. The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon It was over this wall that the peach trees waved their branches, and in the late summer dropped a portion of their fruit. Apron-Strings There is a grove of dwarf peach trees in the sands between the northern side of the ruin and the mesa along the run through which sometimes trickles a little stream from the spring. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 He stopped over a peach tree which grew at the bottom of an orchard not far off, and alighting on the ground walked over and deliberately shook the tree. The Enchanted Island Back to the flowery island of Sicily her mother brought her, and the peach trees and the almonds blossomed snowily as she passed. A Book of Myths Hanging over the fence and filling the whole place With its beauty and almost hiding the cottage Is a peach tree in full bloom. A Little Window A somewhat sandy soil, particularly if loamy, seems adapted to the planting of chestnuts and to such trees as do well on ground that will successfully grow peach trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 The first of these cemeteries was found in the dune between the ruin and the peach trees below the spring, and from its relative position from the pueblo has been designated the northern cemetery. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 They walked along a pretty path, and turning around a hedge came upon the aged King, seated in an easy chair under a peach tree. The Enchanted Island The Indian apple and peach trees, although few in number bear well every year; and as to wild blackberries and raspberries, both as to size and flavor, there is absolutely no end. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings The horses had been fed and watered and were waiting near the spring, beside a young peach tree. Bloom of Cactus The women who nursed the soldiers said that it was lovely outside, and that all the peach trees were in bloom. The Long Roll The cemeteries are near by, close to the outer walls, and among a clump of peach trees about half a mile east of the old houses. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 Heaps of ashes, or tanner's bark, around peach trees, prevent the attack of the worm. A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School And then, from beneath the peach trees clustered on the south side of the parsonage, a burst of melody arose. Prudence Says So “Yes, father,” said Gwyn, and he followed to where the Colonel stopped before a peach tree, and stooped to pick up a downy red-cheeked fellow which had fallen during the night. Sappers and Miners The Flood beneath the Sea Then the former lay down to take the prescribed nap, and the latter set her washtub on a box in the yard beneath the peach trees. The Long Roll Judging from their size, many of the peach trees are very old, although they still bear their annual crop of fruit. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 The yellows, is a disease of peach trees, which is spread by the pollen of the blossom. A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School The result is, my peach trees are as bare as bean-poles. Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Volume I Unable to seize the window frame again and draw herself back, she was about to fall between the peach tree and the side of the house! The Corner House Girls at School How to cut aBud from a Scion If, instead of an apple tree, you were raising a plum or a peach tree, a form of propagation known as budding would be better than grafting. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition This year the peach trees bore their first crop. Apple Growing Equal quantities of salt and saltpetre, put around the trunk of a peach tree, half a pound to a tree, improves the size and flavor of the fruit. A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School This year our gate has been fixed; but my young peach trees near the fences are accessible from the road; and Bates's cows walk along that road morning and evening. Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor Volume I My farmer calls my tree "the dried peach tree." Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fourth Annual Meeting Downington, Pennsylvania, September 11 and 12, 1933 The bud throws out a shoot, which grows to a height of about six feet, and in the fall this little peach tree is sold as a one-year-old tree. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition The peach trees are now at full bearing age, and should show a good profit from this time on. Apple Growing When the growth of our apple, cherry and peach trees ceased because of the dry weather, our walnuts kept on growing as if supplied by continuous rains. Walnut Growing in Oregon The rear of room has wide exit to a porch, beyond which show the tops of pear and peach trees in full bloom. The Flutter of the Goldleaf; and Other Plays He wondered if the peach trees were in bloom now, and whether the white violets were coming up along the creek-bank. Quin It is not safe to use strong Bordeaux mixture on peach trees when they are in leaf. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition Some of them contain a few small peach trees in addition to the vegetable crops ordinarily met with. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 Wherever there is a favorable site, in some sheltered cove or little branch canyon, there is a clump of peach trees, in some instances perhaps as many as 1,000 in one "orchard." The Cliff Ruins of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-95, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 73-198 Outside, before the one small window, stood a peach tree. Cape Cod Folks A peach tree grew at the side of the cottage, and its branches, heavy with the luscious fruit, drooped upon the low roof. The Rector of St. Mark's And he deserves to be loved—Why, he's as handsome as a peach tree in blossom; and his mind is as free from weeds as my favourite carnation bed. Speed the Plough A Comedy, In Five Acts; As Performed At The Theatre Royal, Covent Garden Here small patches of green, standing out in strong relief against their sandy back-grounds, mark the position of clusters of low, stunted peach trees that have obtained a foothold on the steep sand dunes. A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1886-1887, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 3-228 One of the characteristic features of the canyons at the present day is the immense number of peach trees within them. The Cliff Ruins of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-95, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 73-198 Some time ago the American Agriculturist said to its readers that there is disagreement about the best time for pruning peach trees. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919 When it comes to commercial planting, I think we must recommend for nut trees what we do for peach trees. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the eighth annual meeting Stamford, Connecticut, September 5 and 6, 1917 The syringe had been filled with a preparation for spraying peach trees, and the son of the money-lender had discharged the chalk-like fluid all over the aged professor. Dave Porter at Star Ranch Or, The Cowboy's Secret "Father," said Lou, "the bees have swarmed and settled on the peach tree." The Starbucks At that time, it is said, the soldiers cut down every peach tree they could find. The Cliff Ruins of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-95, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 73-198 Well, de slaves could take peach tree leaves and alum and make yellow cloth and old cedar tops and copperas and make tan cloth. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 The trees were pruned similar to the peach trees, and have made somewhat less growth than a peach tree would make under the same conditions. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the eighth annual meeting Stamford, Connecticut, September 5 and 6, 1917 In Liberia coffee holds the same relation to the farmer as cotton in America; yet it is planted like the peach tree or apple tree. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro The women helped to heap the dirt in and plant over it one of the peach trees. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis The spring drive up through Texas was pleasant, between blossoming yellow trees and yuccas like wax candles and pink bouquets of peach trees and mocking birds' songs. Across the Fruited Plain To the north and east the sandy desert stretches away in heart-breaking desolation, relieved only by the tiny green patches of peach trees and corn fields. I Married a Ranger I think there is no particular cause for discouragement on this account, as we have the same experience with peach trees. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the eighth annual meeting Stamford, Connecticut, September 5 and 6, 1917 No sooner would she arrive than the old overseer would tie her to a peach tree and whip her again. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 Already the ground was whitely carpeted, and the low-branched peach trees just outside the parsonage windows were beginning to bow down beneath their burdens. Prudence of the Parsonage He swung with his feet just touching the topmost branch of a blossoming peach tree. The Adventures of Akbar Some of these trees have been winter-killed to a more or less degree, but so have the common peach trees in the same sections. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the sixth annual meeting Rochester, New York, September 1 and 2, 1915 Birds sang outside in the plum and peach trees and birds inside, not realizing their bondage, answered merrily—the room was throbbing with life and joy and hope. The Shield of Silence Among the insects are the plum curculio and the plum tree borer, better known as the peach tree borer. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 We wanted to make a seat up high in the peach tree, and we couldn't find a board the right shape. Prudence of the Parsonage In one of his rambles the Subaltern alighted upon a peach tree, which was greatly appreciated. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" This killed many peach trees that were from six to eight years old, and I think it injured many of the walnut buds. Northern Nut Growers Association, report of the proceedings at the sixth annual meeting Rochester, New York, September 1 and 2, 1915 The sides and tops of these hills only bear above the lowly vines a few wild peach trees, which do not shade the grapes and large walnut trees in the orchards near the houses. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution They are just like peach trees trimmed up and nailed to a wall, and I'd rather be wild Wych Hazel in the woods, though it's of no sort of use, and nobody cares for it!' Wych Hazel Am I a boy to climb peach trees this time of the day, for your amusement? Infelice The apple, pear, and peach trees, set in even rows, covered three acres. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel It seems, however, that peach trees are short lived on these soils. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia Sore Breasts, a Poultice of Peach Leaves for.—"Take enough peach tree leaves to mix well with meal and water to the consistency of a poultice." Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada So, we stick to it, and give the peach trees time to grow up. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II But the mimosa bloomed, the cotton was planted again, and the peach trees blossomed; and the barnyard and the stable again became full of life. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I The peach tree was a low one, with branches close to the ground. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Playing Circus If there are any peach trees near by, examine the trunks close to the ground, even pulling away the soil for a few inches. The First Book of Farming I see in his farm at Pontac, some plants of white clover, and a good deal of yellow: also some small peach trees in the open ground. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 A few Indian hamlets surrounded by peach trees in full bloom were found here. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan And write me about the peach trees and the budding imminence of spring; and about the children who now live all day outdoors and grow brown and plump. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I "I—I won't climb any more peach trees," said Bunny Brown. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Playing Circus They will be found in almost all peach trees. The First Book of Farming By devious tracks, then, now through narrow gullies in brown and barren mountains, now striking some village path amidst peach trees and marguerites, José Medina drove Martin Hillyard down to the edge of the sea. The Summons You can't prune a peach tree until it comes up; therefore speak much, and observe your own speech. The Art of Public Speaking It occurs more commonly in the apple, but it infects the pear and peach trees. Dickey Downy The Autobiography of a Bird On one edge of the place, where grew the peach trees, ran a little brook, and Bunny and Sue could hear it bubbling as it rippled over the green, mossy stones. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Playing Circus "I don't see it," interposed Monroe, shaking his head; and he was the young gentleman who had assisted the aspirant for the captaincy to rob Mr. Lowington's favorite peach tree. Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat Across our garden and across Miss Sally Ruth Dexter's you could see in Major Appleby Cartwright's yard the peach trees in pink party dresses, ruffled by the wind. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man In December the same observance is to be attended to with respect to evergreens; and peach trees should now be thinned of their fruit, where it appears too thick. Statistical, Historical and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales and its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land With a Particular Enumeration of the Advantages Which These Colonies Offer for Emigration, and Their Superiority in Many Respects Over Those Possessed by the United States of America There were eighty apple trees and a score of peach trees. The Child's World Third Reader Both of them were caught between two branches of the peach tree where the limbs grew close together. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Playing Circus This peach tree was a choice variety, in whose cultivation the owner had been making an elaborate experiment. Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat "I want him to look at my peach trees and tell me what in tunket ails them." Kit of Greenacre Farm Glue from the peach tree gum served to seal the covers. Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War The wheat lay green upon the fields and the odours of the blossoms of the peach trees hung heavy on the air; but there was none who thought of fruitage or of harvest. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains I'm picking the gum from the old peach tree; The storm doesn't trouble me. McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader Years ago, a friend—an old friend of his youth, Harry Trelane, had asked him to come down to the country to visit him and meet his children and see the peach trees bloom. Santa Claus's Partner Beans grow to a large size without culture; peach trees are heavily laden with fruit; and the forests are full of mulberry and plum trees. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 566, September 15, 1832 Rachel Adams' two-room, frame house is perched on the side of a steep hill where peach trees and bamboo form dense shade. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 Now if George had at home a peach tree which bore very fine fruit he would be glad to cross a young tree with this. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. At the end of the first day we camped at the Mohammedan village of T'ao-üen, literally "Peach Garden," but the peach trees might once have been, though now certainly they are not. Across China on Foot She got a switch off a peach tree and she gave me a good switching. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Ohio Narratives There were a few peach trees, and a small garden, while beyond this were two buildings,—little shacks in a dilapidated condition. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico The aged mulatto woman was hanging out clothes on a line suspended between two peach trees. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 There are about six hundred pear trees, and a large number of apple and peach trees, all bearing fruit in great abundance and in full perfection. What I Saw in California Out of a piece of willow a small arrow is made, and a bow similar in size is cut out of a peach tree. Across China on Foot The children mourn for the peach tree and the apple tree, with their luscious fruit. Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler The first night she was loose she upset the grape-arbor with her horns and ate four young peach trees and a dwarf pear tree down to the roots. Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot Query.—Why do the insects prefer the peach tree to the vine? A Voyage Round the World, Volume I Including Travels in Africa, Asia, Australasia, America, etc., etc., from 1827 to 1832 Think of peach trees in blossom in the middle of February! Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation 1838-1839 A heap of times old Granny would brush us hide wid a peach tree limb, but us need it. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Mississippi Narratives No, dear;" replied her governess; "there are no pink trees, except when they are covered with bloom like the peach trees. Among the Trees at Elmridge How in thunder she was ever going to get a stovepipe around a peach tree never crossed her mind. Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot "With peach trees in blossom now that ought not to be far off," laughed Della, waving her hand again at the blossoms that pleased her so much. Ethel Morton's Enterprise It is therefore a collateral branch with, or rather of, the peach: of this no better proof can be given, than the circumstance that nectarines are sometimes produced by a peach tree. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 280, October 27, 1827 She take me out to a peach tree and learn me how to keep the flies outen the churn next time. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 "These peach trees," said Clara, "look like sticks with pink flowers all over 'em." Among the Trees at Elmridge And the stovepipe could be sent out to the farm to be put around the peach trees to keep the cows off. Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot He put some walnuts in his pockets and kept on searching, and at last—right among the nut trees—he came upon one solitary peach tree. The Lost Princess of Oz It is very ancient; and the irregularity of the streets, and the surrounding groves of old orange and peach trees, gave it a pretty appearance. The Voyage of the Beagle A few peach trees; the hazels too; Of elms and fountains there are two. Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist The children were very much surprised to hear this, and they looked at the peach trees with fresh interest. Among the Trees at Elmridge The peach trees are often buried in sand or only their top branches remain visible. Arizona Sketches We carried our little prisoner and we all got under the shade of a peach tree. The Life of Me; an autobiography Cameron watched him search in his pack and bring forth what appeared to be a small, forked branch of a peach tree. Desert Gold Above the cherry trees and peach trees and golden plums stood the windmill, with its tank on stilts, which kept all this verdure alive. The Song of the Lark "Do almond trees and peach trees look alike?" asked Clara, when they were fairly settled by the schoolroom fire; for the evenings were too cool yet for the piazza. Among the Trees at Elmridge She pointed to the orchard, an immense orchard of big apple trees in full bloom, with two rows of peach trees around the sides. Laddie; a true blue story He talked of his home in Oregon and the peach trees all in bloom, And the fern head-high, and the topaz sky, and the forest's scented gloom. Ballads of a Cheechako But near the almond tree with the sign and the peach tree by the stream, we may perhaps, when under the fumes of wine, be able to fling round the cups, used for humming verses! Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books Seating himself on a block of rock, that lay under the peach trees in that quarter, he opened the Hui Chen Chi and began to read it carefully from the beginning. Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books "Are there ever many peach trees growing in one place," asked Clara, "like the apple trees in Mr. Grove's orchard?" Among the Trees at Elmridge I dragged my bare feet through the warm grass, and finally sat under the beet red peach tree. Laddie; a true blue story However, the proper pruning of a peach tree in winter is, in part, a thinning of the fruit. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) Pinks were in bloom in February, and the peach trees were also in full blossom in March. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men I refer to the apple and peach tree borers. Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 It is surrounded by large plantations of fruit trees: apples, apricots, figs, pomegranates, and olive and peach trees of a large species are cultivated in great numbers. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land Then I tried the blue-eyed Mary bed, but she said she supposed it was still under the cling peach tree, and the flower, two white petals up, two blue down, and so it was. Laddie; a true blue story January and February are good months in which to prune peach trees. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) The house used to belong to some Boer, who had deserted the place, but left behind him a beautiful orchard of orange and peach trees. Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal Rash blooms are showing on the peach trees; the swollen buds of the pear trees and the lilacs point to the blossoming that is to be; the honeysuckles are already green. Amiel's Journal Look at the pale, pink peach trees in our garden, Sweet fruit will come of them;—but not for you. India's Love Lyrics The birds loved to nest among the branches, and under the peach tree in the fence corner opposite was a big bed of my mother's favourite wild flowers, blue-eyed Marys. Laddie; a true blue story Even rather large trees, as bearing peach trees, are often baled up in this way, or sometimes with corn fodder, although the results in the protection of fruit-buds are not often very satisfactory. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) In some seasons the cold blast from the north-west proves very destructive to the orange, the olive and peach trees. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2 Inland, the eye plunged over nests of clover, across the tops of the apple and peach trees, frosted now with blossoms, to some farm interiors. In and out of Three Normady Inns I know her window, slimly seen From distant lanes with hawthorn hedged: Her garden, with the nectarine Espaliered, and the peach tree, wedged 'Twixt walls of green. Poems Then came a double row of prize peach trees; rare fruit that mother canned to take to county fairs. Laddie; a true blue story It is usually the practice of the amateur to set peach trees in the shelter of some building, exposed on the south or east to the sun, and "in a pocket" as regards winds. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) We soon landed at Island No. 10, the area of which was two hundred and fifty acres of available plow land, with an excellent orchard of three hundred bearing apple and peach trees. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences The hedge-rows on this property are planted with olive, almond, and peach trees--an admirable policy, which ought to be adopted throughout Australia. The Bushman — Life in a New Country While the may was still hesitating on the hawthorns whether to come out, there were plum and peach trees in the gardens which emulated the earlier daring of the almonds. London Films I led her straight to our best cling peach tree, told her to climb on the fence so she could reach easily, and eat all she chose. Laddie; a true blue story It is a common practice, when setting peach trees, to prune them back to a whip, leaving a stub bearing not more than one bud where each branch is cut off. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) This is a good month to prune grapes, currants, gooseberries and peach trees, to avoid the rush that will come later. Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use And then I have of peach trees three, Which have begun to bear, And 'tis a pleasing sight to see My somewhat numerous family All eager for a share. The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects It was as though the peach tree had suddenly, on that bright day, gone into mourning. Great Possessions Then he used peach tree switches, which cracked the flesh so the blood oozed out. Thirty Years a Slave Thin out the peach trees well, taking care to remove all the dead wood. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) Yes; and could not a peach tree bear peaches without a blossom? Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 Olives, fig trees, peach trees, myrtles, alive at night with fire-flies, must have been soothing surroundings to the wounded Mary, to whom nature was ever a kind friend. Mrs. Shelley The cherry trees are in full bloom, the peach trees just opening, while the apples will not be out for ten days. Letters to His Children On each side of this road was a fence, and in the corners of both fences, extending for a mile, were planted peach trees, which bore excellent fruit in great profusion. Thirty Years a Slave There are pears and cherries and a few peach trees. Uncle Robert's Geography (Uncle Robert's Visit, V.3) It seems horribly wasteful to cut down peach trees for fuel, but they grow very rapidly, burn admirably, and whilst they are standing the owner gets an unlimited supply of peaches for pickling and preserving. Here, There and Everywhere I pick up all I find and take them home and hang them on the old peach tree in the back yard. Amanda — a Daughter of the Mennonites With a peach tree twig he could tell where to dig for water. Their Yesterdays As at our own home the old peach trees grew in the middle part of the plantation, the other parts being planted with rows of Lombardy poplars and other large shade trees. Far Away and Long Ago The warm spells of late February deceive the birds just as they do the flowers of the peach tree and the apple. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations For this reason, on every estancia there were some ten acres planted with peach trees. Here, There and Everywhere He led the way along a path winding among almond and peach trees in full bloom, in the shadow of the weird eucalyptus and the feathery pepper tree. In Kedar's Tents By the time the peach trees were dead, the walnut trees would have a good start. Hidden Treasure Before their arrival the bloom was gone from the peach trees, and the choir of countless little finches broken up and scattered all over the plain. Far Away and Long Ago I saw, the other day, some Bartlett pear grafts in Salway peach trees, and the party informed me that he had seen three-year-old grafts that had pears last season. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered "Perhaps we can find the peach tree, and, likely there are other fruit trees near it." Five Thousand Miles Underground Or, the Mystery of the Centre of the Earth A few quandongs, or native peach trees, exist amongst these gullies; also a tree that I only know by the name of the corkwood tree. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, "I figure if we took the whole twelve acres, it would require twelve hundred peach trees," said Bob. Hidden Treasure About noon that day old Caesar, dead and stiff, was taken by one of the workmen to a green open spot among the old peach trees, where his grave had already been dug. Far Away and Long Ago I have been plowing so I could set peach trees, but I have been told that they will not grow. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered Nobody had ever heard of a peach tree growing among the rocks of Egypt. When Egypt Went Broke There are a good many cherry and peach trees planted in their streets and in many other places; the apple tree does not thrive well, they have therefore planted but few. Letters from an American Farmer "But that would be a good many peach trees to take care of, Uncle Joe." Hidden Treasure The big nest in the old inverted-umbrella-shaped peach tree had a great attraction for me; I used often to visit it and wonder if I would ever have the power of getting up to it. Far Away and Long Ago I had good success with the peach trees which I grafted to almond last spring, getting about 95 per cent of a stand, and many of the grafts now are one and one-half inches diameter. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered "The soil was brought on men's backs; terraces were made and planted with chestnut trees, peach trees, and orchards, and water was brought for irrigation in canals two or three miles long." Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution They caught the gleam of bayonets and saw the troops of Longstreet advancing in heavy masses to the assault of the slope where the peach trees grew, now known as the Peach Orchard. The Star of Gettysburg A Story of Southern High Tide "Yes, but we won't be building any concrete buildings by the time they begin bearing, so why not plant it all in peach trees with the black walnuts in between, as you say?" Hidden Treasure In the description in a former chapter of our old peach trees in their blossoming time I mentioned the paroquets which occasionally visited us but had their breeding-place some distance away. Far Away and Long Ago Same peach trees entering the third year were pruned early in the winter very severely. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered He could see the trees, the kameel-thorn, the blue-gums, the orange and peach trees surrounding it, a clump or cloud of green in the veld. The Judgment House Indian corn comes in after Dijon; the oleanders begin to come out of their tubs; the peach trees, apricots, and nectarines unnail themselves from the walls, and stand alone in the open fields. Cambridge Pieces At Farcy, of five hundred peach trees planted in a vineyard and browsed on by stags, only twenty remain at the end of three years. The Ancient Regime After the advent of the Spaniards, they obtained peach trees, and they now grow far more peaches than they can eat, drying large quantities, some of which they sell to ranchers, miners and other outsiders. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it What should be done with peach trees 35 years old which are becoming unthrifty, bearing only at the ends of the limbs, etc.? One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered An instant afterwards she was outside among the peach trees, and Rudyard and Stafford faced each other in the room she had just left. The Judgment House He passed the nearest field—the peach trees—the garden—and took the path toward the house. The Choir Invisible She had thirty-six peach trees in her walled garden, as well as four hot-houses in which trees could be forced, so that she was able to eat peaches practically the whole year round. Crome Yellow Father," answered Marie, whose blushes I could see even in the shadow of her cap, "I was not sitting in the sun, but under the shade of a peach tree. Marie An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain Probably ten-year-old peach trees will be very much improved by commercial fertilizers. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered She stands again by a garden wall, The peach tree is in bloom, pink blossoms fall, Water sings from an opened tap, the bees Glisten and murmur among the trees. The House of Dust; a symphony Her lovely eyes were glowing; her face looked as though it had upon it the rosy shadow of the peach trees not far away. The Choir Invisible He lived here many years, and was buried under a big peach tree that he had planted himself.' Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields They passed two or three orchards of apple and peach trees, and they saw other indications of cultivation like that of the white farmer. The Scouts of the Valley Will I do injury to my peach trees if I delay pruning until the last of February, or until the sap begins to run and the buds to swell? One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered What is now the best course to transform them into peach trees? One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered I have peach trees and apple trees, 3 to 6 years old, that are very thrifty but grow only wood. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered I planted cowpeas between peach trees which I have kept irrigated; when should they be plowed under? One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered Is it desirable to irrigate peach trees in the fall after the crop is gathered? One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered The peach trees will not injure the apples unless they are allowed to stand too long. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered The profitable life of the Eastern peach tree is put down at five or six years. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered In digging out some old peach trees, I find now and then a tree affected with root knot. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered In budding over some old peach trees, should I cut away the branch above the bud when the latter seems to have taken? One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered |
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