. The Fresno Nursery Nursery Co. Inc. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Fresno Catalogs; Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Trees California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees California Fresno Catalogs; Grapes California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit California Fresno Catalogs; Climbing pl. 20 THE FRESNO NURSERY CO., NUT BEARING TREES. ALMONDS Considering that the Almond is one of the leading nuts known to commerce, too little attention has been devoted to its culture. It finds congenial conditions throughout California in favored sections free from biting spring frosts. Wickson, in his "Cal


. The Fresno Nursery Nursery Co. Inc. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Fresno Catalogs; Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Trees California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees California Fresno Catalogs; Grapes California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit California Fresno Catalogs; Climbing pl. 20 THE FRESNO NURSERY CO., NUT BEARING TREES. ALMONDS Considering that the Almond is one of the leading nuts known to commerce, too little attention has been devoted to its culture. It finds congenial conditions throughout California in favored sections free from biting spring frosts. Wickson, in his "California Fruits," says that "the Almond prefers a looss, light, warm soil and heavy, poorly drained soils should be avoided. Though they need moisture enough to make good, thrifty growth, they will produce good crops on soils that are too light or dry to grow ; Drake's Seedling-. Regular and abundant bearer; soft shell. Of the Languedoc class; bears abundantly where that variety is a total failure. Eureka (new). Kernel similar to the famous Jordan. However, it is smaller in size and of the papershell variety. Commands very highest prices on the market. Prolific bear- er. In full bloom in March. Harriot's Seeding-s, or Commercial. One of the largest of the soft shells, with a sweet kernel. I. X. L. Sturdy, upright grower; nut large; soft shell; bears heavily and regularly. Highly recommended by all orchardists who have tried it. Jordan. The famous Spanish variety so long sought after by nut-growers. Nuts are long, with hard shells; the kernels are superior in flavor; long and plump and filling the entire cavity. A strong thriftly grower and heavy bearer, and will probably do much to give Almond growing in California a strong impetus. He Plus Ultra. Large and very long; soft shell; hulls free. Tree a rapid grower and regular, heavy bearer. Nonpareil. Weeping habit and forms a beau- tiful tree. One of the best. An extra- ordinary heavy bearer of the paper-she


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