In 1878 , Rice purchased a small tract of land from Peter Potts in the village of Tustin , shortly after Columbus Tustin laid out the first real estate plats .
Rice planted Valencia orange trees and Muscat grapes .
In 1878 , Rice purchased a small tract of land from Peter Potts in the village of Tustin , shortly after Columbus Tustin laid out the first real estate plats , and he planted Valencia orange trees and Muscat grapes .