A Treatise on the Culture of the Orange

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Excerpt from A Treatise on the Culture of the Orange: Together With a Description of Some of the Best Varieties of the Fruit, Gathering, Curing and Preparing the Fruit for Shipment and Market The best time to plant the orange tree is undoubtedly when the sap is dormant, from December to March. The weather is cool and the buds not yet active, the young trees will suffer less from mutilation of the roots than at any other season of the year. Trees may be planted any month in the year under favorable circumstances, and even in the summer months if care is observed in watering, mulching and shading But, from long observation and experiments, we are forced to the opinion that the winter months, when the tree is entirely dormant. Is the right time to plant. Our most experienced orange growers, we think. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.