. Citrus fruits; an account of the citrus fruit industry, with special reference to California requirements and practices and similar conditions. Citrus fruit industry; Citrus fruit industry. ' (u'nijraphij and CUmatologi/ of (^(ilijonild 'M or hanked too ilvvp around the trunks of tlie trees. In some extreme eases, the travehn^ sand wears away the hark of younji: trees near the <^r()un(I. As a rule, windy h)cations should he avoided in selecting a site for a citrus. Fig. 9. — Orange tree denuded of foliage on windward side by three days of desert wind. orchard. In some cases, howev


. Citrus fruits; an account of the citrus fruit industry, with special reference to California requirements and practices and similar conditions. Citrus fruit industry; Citrus fruit industry. ' (u'nijraphij and CUmatologi/ of (^(ilijonild 'M or hanked too ilvvp around the trunks of tlie trees. In some extreme eases, the travehn^ sand wears away the hark of younji: trees near the <^r()un(I. As a rule, windy h)cations should he avoided in selecting a site for a citrus. Fig. 9. — Orange tree denuded of foliage on windward side by three days of desert wind. orchard. In some cases, however, where all the other conditions are right, the force of the wind may be broken by growing windbreaks of cypress, eucalyptus, or cedar. Care should be exercised that the windbreak is not allowed to grow too thick and become a ''wind-stop,". 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 Coit, J. Eliot, b. 1880. New York : The Macmillan Company


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