The Orange: Its Culture in California: With a Brief Discussion of the Lemon, Lime, and Other Citrus Fruit. With an Appendix on Insects Injurious to Citrus Trees, and how to Combat Them. (From the Work of the Hon. Matthew Cooke) |
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One of the old trunks that I measured showed a girth of forty-two inches near the
ground. Three or four years ago the old trees were topped, probably as a
restorative measure. They now boast new tops of respectable dimensions, but
the trees ...
One of the old trunks that I measured showed a girth of forty-two inches near the
ground. Three or four years ago the old trees were topped, probably as a
restorative measure. They now boast new tops of respectable dimensions, but
the trees ...
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The only vegetation there abounding was the alfilerilla, that hardy cousin of the
geranium, which matures its seed whether the stalk grows to a height of three feet
or a half inch — thus allowing the utmost latitude for wet and dry seasons, and ...
The only vegetation there abounding was the alfilerilla, that hardy cousin of the
geranium, which matures its seed whether the stalk grows to a height of three feet
or a half inch — thus allowing the utmost latitude for wet and dry seasons, and ...
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The seventy-year old orange tree of the Mission orchard, San Gabriel, which I
measured, showeda girth of forty-two inches. The inference is fair that, between
the ages of sixteen and seventy, it had increased its circumference of trunk only
six ...
The seventy-year old orange tree of the Mission orchard, San Gabriel, which I
measured, showeda girth of forty-two inches. The inference is fair that, between
the ages of sixteen and seventy, it had increased its circumference of trunk only
six ...
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It is seventeen years old, and the trunk measures three feet in circumference, or
nearly twelve inches in diameter. At the age of nine years it bore about half a
dozen oranges; at eleven years it bore two thousand; at thirteen years it bore two
...
It is seventeen years old, and the trunk measures three feet in circumference, or
nearly twelve inches in diameter. At the age of nine years it bore about half a
dozen oranges; at eleven years it bore two thousand; at thirteen years it bore two
...
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Size of boxes: Eighteen inches square and five inches deep. They were a kind
known as "peach boxes,"' and being of a size out of use I got them for nine cents
apiece — about one-half market rates. The making of 160 of these boxes
required ...
Size of boxes: Eighteen inches square and five inches deep. They were a kind
known as "peach boxes,"' and being of a size out of use I got them for nine cents
apiece — about one-half market rates. The making of 160 of these boxes
required ...
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| Título | The Orange: Its Culture in California: With a Brief Discussion of the Lemon, Lime, and Other Citrus Fruit. With an Appendix on Insects Injurious to Citrus Trees, and how to Combat Them. (From the Work of the Hon. Matthew Cooke) |
| Autor | William A. Spalding |
| Editora | Press and Horticulturist Steam Print, 1885 |
| Original de | Universidade de Cornell |
| Digitalizado | 25 Jun 2009 |
| Número de páginas | 97 páginas |
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