The California horticulturist and floral magazine . lytfuWOGl-. Male Sea-Lion l/MuYtiia, Male Sea-Lion Waking. SEA-LIONS, OR SEALS, AT WOODWARDS GARDENS.[See page 63.] THE CALIFORNIA HORTICULTURIST. 57 should have made this year over §20,- 000 worth of raisins, but our very earlyrain destroyed more than three-fourthsof them. Last year I made no raisins,on account of the late frost having kill-ed my Grape crop; but year before last 1 made a quantity that readily sold forten or eleven cents per pound. Myraisins are made from Muscat yield well with
The California horticulturist and floral magazine . lytfuWOGl-. Male Sea-Lion l/MuYtiia, Male Sea-Lion Waking. SEA-LIONS, OR SEALS, AT WOODWARDS GARDENS.[See page 63.] THE CALIFORNIA HORTICULTURIST. 57 should have made this year over §20,- 000 worth of raisins, but our very earlyrain destroyed more than three-fourthsof them. Last year I made no raisins,on account of the late frost having kill-ed my Grape crop; but year before last 1 made a quantity that readily sold forten or eleven cents per pound. Myraisins are made from Muscat yield well with me every crop this year was very good. Wegathered over twelve tons of Grapesfrom one acre of vines, many vinesproducing 150 pounds each, while theaverage was about sixty pounds pervine—that is, too, without have set a new vineyard of 160 acres,near the Cache Creek Ditch. I havechosen that locality so that I can irri-gate them when, from drouth or othercause, there shall be any necessity fordoing so. These vines I have set tenfeet apart each way. I think they willinsure a
Size: 2115px × 1181px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bo, bookdecade1870, booksubjectfruitculture, booksubjectgardening
