The British Consul at San Francisco, in the course of a report on the agriculture of California, refers to the
... wine, and raisins: belonging to the temperate zone are apples, pare, plums, cherries, peaches, currants, gooseberries, blackberries, raspberries, and strawberries. The gross fruit trade of the State has increased enor• mously ; in 1887 the trade in green ...