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Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Book, Catalogue of Fruit Trees 1915 C.A. Nobelius Nurseryman, Gembrook Nurseries, Emerald, Victoria, Australia, 1915
This is the twenty fourth catalogue of trees and it contains fruit trees, nut trees, berries and some ornamental trees. Carl Nobelius wrote in his General Remarks that he had one million trees to sell, clean, healthy and pest free. The nurseries were 250 acres in extent and contained two and a half million trees in various stages. His nurseries were at Emerald, Railway Siding and his office half a mile from Emerald Railway Station. He imported new varieties from overseas and the nursery was the largest in the Southern Hemisphere, employing 80 people between 1903 and 1930.Green Catalogue 1915 of Fruit Trees, also Elms, Oaks, Planes, Poplars and other Deciduous and Ornamental Trees. The catalogue contains 5 black and white prints of landscape views of the nursery, plus there are 5 bright colour inserts of individual pears and apples.nobelius -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Steven Henty, Fertilizing a Fruit Tree, 1941
Black and white photograph of 3 female students pruning and fertilizing an espaliered fruit tree. Student in the centre identified as (J.M.) Pixie Scott (1941).female students, pruning, fruit trees, pixie scott, j m scott, espaliered pear, lime, fertilising -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper, National Library of Australia, The Pollination and Fertilization of Pear Blossoms, 30.04.1914
... pear trees blossom pollination fertilization orchard bees ...pear trees, blossom, pollination, fertilization, orchard, bees, blooming times, burnley, e e pescott -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Bee on Blossom, Unknown
... bees apple tree blossoms pear apiculture On reverse ...Black and white photograph. A bee on apple/pear blossom. On reverse, "Return to Mr Landridge Bee article."bees, apple tree, blossoms, pear, apiculture -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Re-organization of apple block, 1980 - 1982
Plans and lists with row numbers and names. (1) Almonds, quinces, figs, peaches, dated 20.02/81. (2) Crabapples, nectarines, peaches, flowering cherries, feijoas, currants and deciduous trees. Bud stock area - Crops (3) Citrus, plums, apricots, apples, pears, almonds, peaches, figs, quinces, medlars. (4) As for (3) but with amendments. (5) Pear Block.orchards