Blenheim Orange hold its shape, rather, it produces a fine puree as it cooks. Typical of triploid apple varieties, Blenheim Orange is a very vigorous tree, and on standard rootstock can grow in excess of 30 feet tall. It is slow to come into production, but will then produce heavily. Fruit needs to be thinned heavily to control its biennial habit. Horticulturist Richard Cox crossed Blenheim Orange with Ribston Pippin to produce Cox's Orange Pippin. Blenheim Orange Blenheim Orange (Dempster's Pippin) is a cultivar of apple. It was found at Woodstock, Oxfordshire near Blenheim in England in about 1740. It has been
James Grieve (Scottish translator) ‘carefully revised with additional notes by George Futvoye’, Samuel Sharp reviewed the text portions related to surgery while on staff at Guy's Hospital; and Stepan Krasheninnikov's ‘History of Kamtschatka...,’ published at London 1763, Gloucester 1764, and afterwards at St. Petersburg. He married Miss Anne Le Grand ("d". 1767) in late 1764 by whom he had one daughter, Anne, who survived both parents. James Grieve (Scottish translator) James Grieve, M.D. FRS (died 1773) was a Scottish translator, writer and physician. As translator of ‘Celsus,’ his work helped restore a path to classical medicine. He was educated at Edinburgh University, where he