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• A Start in Life. A Journey Across America. Fruit Farming in California., by Charles Finch Dowsett (HTML at LOC)

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• Fruit Culture and the Laying Out and Management of a Country Home (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1885), by W. C. Strong
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Hand-Book for Fruit Growers: Containing a Short History of Fruits and Their Value, Instructions as to Soils and Locations, How to Grow From Seeds, How to Bud and Graft, the Making of Cuttings, Pruning, Best Age for Transplanting, Etc., Etc.; With a Condensed List of Varieties Suited to Climate (Rochester, NY: D. M. Dewey, 1876), by F. R. Elliott (page images at Cornell)
• Home Fruit Grower (New York: A. T. De La Mare, 1918), by M. G. Kains (multiple formats at archive.org)
• How to Raise Fruits: A Handbook of Fruit-Culture (New York: S. R. Wells and Co., 1877), by Thomas Gregg (page images at Cornell)
• Home Vegetable Gardening: A Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing For Home Use, by F. F. Rockwell (Gutenberg text)
• The American Gardener's Assistant, by Thomas Bridgeman (page images at MOA)
• Fruits of Warm Climates, by Julia F. Morton (illustrated HTML at Purdue)
• Ten Acres Enough: A Practical Experience, Showing How a Very Small Farm May be Made to Keep a Very Large Family, With Extensive and Profitable Experience in the Cultivation of the Smaller Fruits (eighth edition; New York: J. Miller, 1866), by Edmund Morris (Gutenberg text)

• Die Mostbirnen: Beschreibung der in Österreich am Häfigsten Angepflanzten Mostbirnensorten (in German; Vienna: F. Sperl, 1913), by Josef Löschnig and Österreichische Obstbau- und Pomologen-Gesellschaft (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Fruit Ranching in British Columbia (London: A. and C. Black, 1909), by J. T. Bealby, illust. by R. M. McQuarrie and N. Brydges (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Canada)

• Specimens of the Plants and Fruits of the Island of Cuba (3 handwritten and hand-drawn volumes; ca. 1826), by Anne Kingsbury Wollstonecraft (page images at HathiTrust)

• Haandbog i Dansk Pomologi (3 volumes in 2; in Danish; Odense: Hempelske Bog- og Papirhandel (J.C. Dreyer.), 1890-1896), by Hans Christian Bredsted (page images at HathiTrust)

• Scott's Orchardist: or, Catalogue of Fruits, Cultivated at Merriott, Somerset (portions apparently copied from Hogg's Fruit Manual; second edition; London: H.M. Pollett, ca. 1873), by John Scott, contrib. by Robert Hogg (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Breadfruit of Tahiti (Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin #50; Honolulu: The Museum, 1928), by Gerrit Parmile Wilder (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Fruit Manual: A Guide to the Fruits and Fruit Trees of Great Britain (fifth edition; London: Journal of Horticulture Office, 1884), by Robert Hogg (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Fruit Manual: Containing the Descriptions and Synonymes of the Fruits and Fruit Trees Commonly Met With in the Gardens and Orchards of Great Britain (London: Cottage Gardener Office, 1860), by Robert Hogg (multiple formats at Google)

• A New Orchard and Garden (with The Country Housewifes Garden; The Art of Propagating Plants; and The Husband Mans Fruitful Orchard; transcribed from the combined edition of 1631), by William Lawson and Simon Harward (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A New Orchard and Garden (this edition does not include additional items in original 1626 publication; Philadelphia: Reprinted by R. P. Smith, 1858), by William Lawson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Annali della R. Stazione Sperimentale di Agrumicoltura e Frutticoltura in Acireale (in Italian) (partial serial archives)

• Il Lazio Viticolo e Vinicolo: Monografia (in Italian; Città di Castello: S. Lapi, 1888), by Camillo Mancini
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Bulletin (Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station) (partial serial archives)

• The Apples of New York (2 volumes; Albany : J.B. Lyon Co., 1905), by S. A. Beach, contrib. by N. O. Booth and O. M. Taylor
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org

• Better Homes and Gardens (partial serial archives)
• Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society (partial serial archives)
• Journal of the Horticultural Society of London (1846-1855) (full serial archives)

• Horticulture in the North: A Guide to Fruit Growing in the Prairie Provinces of Canada (St. Charles, MB: Western Horticultural Society, 1907), by D. W. Buchanan
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The Southern Gardener and Receipt-Book: Containing Valuable Information, Original and Otherwise, on All Subjects Connected With Domestic and Rural Affairs, Gardening, Cookery, Beverages, Dairy, Medical, Veterinary, and Miscellaneous (third edition; Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and co., 1860), by Mary L. Edgeworth, contrib. by P. Thornton (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)

• American Pomology: Apples (New York: O. Judd and Co., c1867), by J. A. Warder (page images at Cornell)

• The Cultivation of the Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines (New York: G. E. Woodward, and O. Judd Co., c1866), by George Husmann (page images at Cornell)
• Culture of the Grape (Boston: J. E. Tilton and Co., 1866), by W. C. Strong
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• William Bartram on Description of the Species and Varieties of Vines in North America (extracted from the Domestic encyclopaedia, volume V, Philadelphia, 1804), by William Bartram (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Small Fruit Culturist (New York: O. Judd and Co., 1867), by Andrew S. Fuller (page images at Cornell)
• Success With Small Fruits, by Edward Payson Roe (Gutenberg text)

• Experiments in Blueberry Culture (USDA Bureau of Plant Industry bulletin #193; Washington: GPO, 1910), by Frederick V. Coville (page images at HathiTrust)

• The History of the Lowbush Blueberry Industry in Nova Scotia, 1950-1990 (Southampton, NS: Blueberry Producers' Association of Nova Scotia, 1993), by Gordon B. Kinsman (PDF at Dalhousie; 234 MB)
• The History of the Lowbush Blueberry Industry in Nova Scotia, 1880-1950 (Truro, NS: Nova Scotia Dept. of Agriculture and Marketing, 1986), by Gordon B. Kinsman (PDF at Dalhousie; 177 MB)

• Using Bayleton (Triadimefon) to Control Fusiform Rust in Pine Tree Nurseries (Southern Forest Experiment Station research note SO-253, 1979), by G. A. Snow, S. J. Rowan, J. P. Jones, W. D. Kelley, and J. G. Mexal
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • PDF at fdlp.gov

• Regulating Pesticides (1980), by National Research Council Committee on Prototype Explicit Analyses for Pesticides (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Parasitische Algen und Pilze Java's (3 parts in 1 volume, in German; Batavia: Staatsdruckerei, 1900), by Marian Raciborski
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Which Winegrape Varieties are Grown Where? A Global Empirical Picture (c2013), by Kym Anderson, contrib. by Nanda R. Aryal (at adelaide.edu.au)
• Handbuch des Weinbaues und der Kellerwirtschaft (2 volumes, in German; Berlin: P. Parey, 1881-1885), by August Wilhelm Babo and Edmund Mach
  • Volume I: page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • Volume II: page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Treatise on the Grape Vine (London: G. Philip and Son; Liverpool: Philip, Son, and Nephew, 1876), by Joseph Meredith (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Treatise on the Grape Vine, and on the Construction and Management of Vineries (London: J. C. Nimmo and Bain, 1881), by Joseph Meredith (multiple formats at archive.org)
• How to Raise Fruits: A Handbook of Fruit-Culture (New York: S. R. Wells and Co., 1877), by Thomas Gregg (page images at Cornell)

• William Bartram on Description of the Species and Varieties of Vines in North America (extracted from the Domestic encyclopaedia, volume V, Philadelphia, 1804), by William Bartram (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Commercial, Industrial, Agricultural, Transportation, and Other Interests of California: Being a Report on that State for 1890 Made to S. G. Brock, Chief of the Bureau of Statistics (Washington: GPO, 1891), by Thomas J. Vivian and United States Department of the Treasury Bureau of Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eldorado: or, California As Seen By a Pioneer, 1850-1900 (Los Angeles: B. R. Baumgardt and Co., 1900), by David Augustus Shaw
  • HTML at LOC
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Native Son, by Inez Haynes Gillmore (Gutenberg text)
• The Resources of California, by John S. Hittell (page images at MOA)
• Scenes of Life in California, by Friedrich Gerstäcker, trans. by George Cosgrave (HTML at LOC)
• Sketches of California (1925 magazine edition), by Frederick A. Gay (HTML at LOC)
• Wonderland: or, Twelve Weeks in and out of the United States, by Edward S. Parkinson (HTML at LOC)

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