. Culture of the citrus in California . Citrus fruits; Fruit-culture. CITRUS CULTURE IN CALIFORNIA. 17 daries, and no compass and chain can separate the so-called southern from the northern citrus belt, but that with proper conditions citrus fruits can be grown over a large area of the State, and without proper climatic conditions they can not be grown successfully. Primitive Orchards.—The most extensive orange orchard of early planting was at the San Gabriel Mission, in Los Angeles County, supposed to have been set out in 1804 by one ''Father" Thomas Sanches. The first orange orchard of
. Culture of the citrus in California . Citrus fruits; Fruit-culture. CITRUS CULTURE IN CALIFORNIA. 17 daries, and no compass and chain can separate the so-called southern from the northern citrus belt, but that with proper conditions citrus fruits can be grown over a large area of the State, and without proper climatic conditions they can not be grown successfully. Primitive Orchards.—The most extensive orange orchard of early planting was at the San Gabriel Mission, in Los Angeles County, supposed to have been set out in 1804 by one ''Father" Thomas Sanches. The first orange orchard of any note, outside of the missions, although small and intended for home use, was planted by Louis Vignes at Los. 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 California. State Board of Horticulture; Lelong, Byron Martin, 1856-1901. Sacramento : State Printing
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