. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. Big the the and n I I I 1 tl Pacihc coist 11 i ] I I I ti\c I w rs t tt e tree aie enormous no other known ooniter so persistently sprouts from the stump so rapidly makes new forest or so well resists fire But it does not thri\ e farther inland than the limits of the sea fog and a large part of the original are
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. Big the the and n I I I 1 tl Pacihc coist 11 i ] I I I ti\c I w rs t tt e tree aie enormous no other known ooniter so persistently sprouts from the stump so rapidly makes new forest or so well resists fire But it does not thri\ e farther inland than the limits of the sea fog and a large part of the original area covered b\ this nc hie tree has been denuded by successive fires and destructive lumbering methods Small Redwood forests occur m Monterey county, but the most southern forests of commercial importance are in Santa Cruz. The belt, broken by the Bay of San Francisco, extends north through Marin, Sonoma, Mendocino, Humboldt and Del Norte to the southern bordi-rs Oregon. Tlic n-:il forests are all ' .1 w iiliin n -i rli. ..r ,â ..:,-1 1:iih1~ "(in miles long ;iri>l r;.r. ' . m :1 .... 'r. ,,,- â â ;, n:;|, . :,],.. The IhâIi, - ..: i:. ! . i :,l .., il,i i. i ..i uv merely a ehiiiii nt I ,.i,,. ., j., I ,;, ,1 I,. ,⢠1,-s or by large iiiras on , : - o. ..r _m .;. A small grove, now practically .1, .t)->r,l. ,:.u.{ lii n >,ai-s ago on the cast side of fin- l'..i\ oi S: n I immi-co. in Ala- meda county. Well-lioi-fv, ii;i\r loiiiMi l;,il\ logs in a perfect state of ion in various of the Coast Range far south of where the tree now grows, even to Los Angeles and San Diego, showing that in some former period of greater rainfall and more sea-fog. Redwood forests extended much farther along the coast. The .Vniiii \>I,. the Redwood thrives is compara- tive! \ < I I 1 â 'd by cool summer winds from the soutli\,. i: .!â delights in rich, sheltered moun- tain \:i'o \^ .([Ml hriill., slo
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