Anthony Preston Smith (1812 to 1877), known as A.P. Smith, was a prominent horticulturalist best known for establishing Smith's Pomological Gardens and Nursery in Sacramento, California. The gardens were famous throughout California as a botanical wonder, introduced many new plant species to the state, and demonstrated the potential for horticulture, agriculture and viticulture in the West.
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Defining ContributionEstablished Smith's Pomological Gardens and Nursery in Sacramento, California 1 Sources
1. Anthony Preston Smith - Wikipedia
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1812-01-06
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1877-08-17
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best known for establishing Smith's Pomological Gardens and Nursery
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