. California fruits and how to grow them. Fruit culture. How to Grow Them 169 Varieties Approved subdued coast climate, their region of strictly interior valley and foot-hill climate being re- stricted by the fact that practically almost all their cultivated area, until recently, lay south and west of their high mountains. It is an interesting fact that the California coast cli- mates north and south show much greater contrasting conditions than do the interior valley regions, north and south, and south- ern California being so largely in the coast class could on this basis of wide coast vari-


. California fruits and how to grow them. Fruit culture. How to Grow Them 169 Varieties Approved subdued coast climate, their region of strictly interior valley and foot-hill climate being re- stricted by the fact that practically almost all their cultivated area, until recently, lay south and west of their high mountains. It is an interesting fact that the California coast cli- mates north and south show much greater contrasting conditions than do the interior valley regions, north and south, and south- ern California being so largely in the coast class could on this basis of wide coast vari- ations claim a distinctive designation, though it could hardly be granted on the comparison of interior valley characters throughout the State. Just what efifect the development of fruit growing in the great interior valley of southern California, which is irrigated from the Colorado river, will have upon the future re-classification of the horticultural divisions of the State cainiot now be determined for the planting of all kinds of fruit is but now Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Wickson, Edward James, 1848- [from old catalog]. San Francisco, The Pacific rural press


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