Archive image from page 24 of Culture of the citrus in. Culture of the citrus in California cultureofcitrusi00cali Year: 1900 ( The once famous Wolfskin Orange Orchard-trees forty years old. Angeles in 1834. That same year Manuel Requena also planted a small orchard. Other plantings soon followed, the most notable and important of. which was that of the late William Wolfskin, at Los Angeles, consisting of two. acres set out in 1841, and this was probably the first orange orchard planted in the State with a view to profit. In 1853 the Matthew Keller orchard, opposite the Wolfskill orchard, was
Archive image from page 24 of Culture of the citrus in. Culture of the citrus in California cultureofcitrusi00cali Year: 1900 ( The once famous Wolfskin Orange Orchard-trees forty years old. Angeles in 1834. That same year Manuel Requena also planted a small orchard. Other plantings soon followed, the most notable and important of. which was that of the late William Wolfskin, at Los Angeles, consisting of two. acres set out in 1841, and this was probably the first orange orchard planted in the State with a view to profit. In 1853 the Matthew Keller orchard, opposite the Wolfskill orchard, was planted. Another orchard was planted north of the San Gabriel Mission, now known as the Wilson orchard. These plantings did not immediately succeed each other, but a considerable period elapsed from the date of the setting out of the mission orchard, and even after the success of this latter orchard had been assured other plantings were slow and not extensive 2c
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