. A descriptive catalogue of fruit and forest trees, vines and shrubs, choice palms and roses. Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. FANCHER CREEK NURSERIES &. The Smyrna Quince. Reduced one-third natural size. See page 24. NUT FRUITS. THE ALMOND. Trees and shrubs bearing edible nut fruits have long been cultivated for the value of their product as a food for man, as well as for their oils used chiefly for culinary pur- poses. The list is quite


. A descriptive catalogue of fruit and forest trees, vines and shrubs, choice palms and roses. Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. FANCHER CREEK NURSERIES &. The Smyrna Quince. Reduced one-third natural size. See page 24. NUT FRUITS. THE ALMOND. Trees and shrubs bearing edible nut fruits have long been cultivated for the value of their product as a food for man, as well as for their oils used chiefly for culinary pur- poses. The list is quite extensive, and has proven a valuable adjunct to the horticul- tural wealth of the state. The assortment of varieties propagated on the grounds of the Fancher Creek Nurseries, embraces those sorts which have been tested under Califor- nia conditions and not found wanting. Chief among these and first in alphabeti- cal order must be mentioned the Almond, thought to be native of the Mediterranean regions. Budding and blooming early it is quite apt to be nipped by early spring frosts when subjected to the low lands or colder regions of the state. It requires a light, warm, well drained situation, because keenly sensitive to "wet ; In the San Joaquin valley it does well, yielding good crops where the situation meets its require- ments, and hence should be more exten- sively planted. In training the tree it. 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 Fancher Creek Nurseries; Roeding, George Christian, 1868-1928; George C. Roeding (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Fresno, Calif. : Fancher Creek Nurseries, Incorporated


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