. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. HORTICULTURE ern Europe,âolives, figs, oranges, lemons, pomegranates, â¢wine grapes, and also apples, pears and peaches. Early in this century the mission of San Gabriel had over 2,000 fruit trees, and others had more than a thousand. Fig. 1094 shows the yard of San .J


. 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; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. HORTICULTURE ern Europe,âolives, figs, oranges, lemons, pomegranates, â¢wine grapes, and also apples, pears and peaches. Early in this century the mission of San Gabriel had over 2,000 fruit trees, and others had more than a thousand. Fig. 1094 shows the yard of San .Juan Capistrano Mission, as it existed in 1889. There are also some traces in Califor- nia of the fruits of the few early Russian settlemerrts. With the American occupation and the immigration from the East, came the eastern American types of fruits, and the state is now the seat of a wonderfully varied fruit culture, although the small fruits have not yet attained that prominence which they enjoy ' HORTICULTURE 769 pages. "Olive ..hii(l,.rff, San Francisco, 1884. "Olive Fl^inKnit, San Francisco, 1887. "The Artliiir 'I'. s-,ii Francisco, 1888. "The 1\:hsiii liidu-ii\. (Iiistav Li^eii, San Francisco, 1890. "The Wine Press and Cellar," E. H. Rixford, San Francisco, 1883. "Grape Culture, a Handbook for Cali- fornia," Hyatt, San Francisco, 1876. "Orange Culture in California," Thomas A. Garey, San Francisco, 1882. Contains appendix on grape culture, by L. J. Rose. "Orange ; W. A. Spalding, Los Angeles, Calif. "The California Farmer," established in January, older Details of the early Cali- fornian Horticulture are given for this occasion by Charles Howard Shmn The first official horticultural re ports from California i\i peared in the second part t the United States Patmt Office Report fii 1S)1 In this report, Mr \ â \\ illi iin of San Framiseo j n nti 1 statistics f


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