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Title: The California horticulturist and floral magazine
Year: 1870 (1870s)
Authors: Bay District Horticultural Society
Subjects: Fruit-culture Gardening
Publisher: San Francisco, Calif. : F.A. Miller & Co.
Contributing Library: California State Library
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process. It will successfully dry any kind of Fruit, Berries, Grapes,Vegetables, Corn, Grain, Coffee, Tobacco, Meat, Fish, etc., etc. Fruit must be gathered when comparativelygreen to dry by the ordinary process, but with the Boswell it can be taken dead ripe (and it is far better attnat stage) and dried perfectly, because the atmosphere in which it is dried is heated by deflected heat,and retains all the oxygen in its pure state, which is as essential for solidifying and preserving the fruit, asfor its growth and maturity on the tree. Fruit dried by this process is acted upon by true absorption, thussetting free the water of organization which flows to the surface, and forms a saccharine coating, protectingand preserving the entire flavor and nutriment of its substance. Address for Price-list and Descriptive Circulars on application of Deflected Heat to Boom Heating, Bak-ing, Cooking, Fruit Drying, etc., etc. BOSWELL PURE AIR HEATER COMPANY, 606 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, Cal.
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Fl&EMl M&MMZ1M Men come to build stately sooner than to garden Jinely, as if gardening were the greater perfection. —Lord Bacons Essays. Charles ji. Shinn, - - J>OST J3FFICE ^DDE^ESS )^ILES, pAL, Editor, Contributed Articles. Drying the Japan Persimmon (Illustrated), By J. J. Jarmain. 129 The Camellia By John Ellis. 131 The Phacelia Grandiflora.. .By Mrs. C. P. Bingham. 132 Gardens for Children By A New Contributor. 133 New Plants of California By J. G. Lemmon. 134 The Blueberry By John Mavity, 136 Cultivate Choice Flowers By W. C. L. Drew. 137 Arboriculture By George Rich. 137 A Hint on Bedding Out By G. Ho watt. 139 Pruning Fruit Trees By M. P. Owen. 140 Flower Hints from Indiana By L. B. Case. 141 Correspondence. Prof. Nortons Article 142 That Fifteen-mile Avenue 1 144 Some more Choice Conifers 146 The Old Trouble.—Rose Trees on the Lawn 147 Manure for Bulbs.—A Mistaken Kindness. — Howshall she Grow Fuchsias? 148 Editorial Department. Editorial Wanderings 149 Art

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