The California Culturist Volume 3; A Journal of Agriculture, Horticulture, Mechanism and Mining. Books Group
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1860 Excerpt: ...the best basket of fruit that has passed under our notice the present season, was one we received from those princely fruiterers and general commission merchants. Graves & Williams, of 67, 69, and 71, Merchant street. The pears, peaches, apricots, nectarines, and plums had the peculiar smack of Oak Knoll fruit, with which our city connoisseurs of fine fruit are familiar. The grapes from the grapery of John Parrott, Esq.--formerly Captain Maeondray's--were of superior excellence, and attest the skill of an experienced culturist. Graves & Williams have the control and sale of very many of the choicest of California fruit products. w. Efratim.--On page ninety-one of the August number, in the recipe for "rhubarb pudding," please read two saucers of sifted flour, instead of two ounces. Reader. THE CALIFORNIA CULTURIST. OCTOBER, 1860. CALIPORNIA STATE FAIR. FOR the seventh time has the California State Agricultural Society held its Fair, and the result has been as heretofore, a decided improvement and success over the fair of the preceding year. Nothing but a rapid development of our agricultural resources, and an untiring zeal on the part of the officers and members of the society to make it what it is, an honor to themselves and to the state, could thus annually render certain a continued and marked improvement. A variety of causes have contributed this year, more than ever before, to render the society prosperous and the fair attractive. A largely increased membership, with the annual aid received from the state treasury--the result of a judicious and intelligent legislation--the countenance and consequent attendance of the masses, and the prudent management of its officers, render the state society in its monetary condition at present--disco...
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