Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, a volume of original, historic and descriptive writings showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress (1901)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, A. J. Holman & co · leaf 520
ssened the product, but it is steadily increasing again. The lemon has attracted much less interest than the orange, but I haveseen one lemon orchard in Florida of more than two hundred acres, and thereare many smaller ones. The lime is but little called for, and is therefore grown more as a… … OllANUE OKCHAKD OF LYMAN PHELPS, SANFOltD, FLA. Iii California the orange was first planted by the mission fathers centuriesago. The first real orchard is said to have been planted at San Gabriel in1804. Before the discovery of gold in that far-away region very few orangeorchards existed there, and…
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