. The American fruit culturist. Fig. 195. Fig. 196. Wooden Nests for Small Fruit. a half inches wide, and use it this width for the bottom,leaving them about one-sixteenth of an inch apart for venti-lation. The front and back sides of each drawer shouldextend three-quarters of an inch beyond the ends, as shownin Fig. 195. Next, provide two strips of strong Avood (whiteash for example) two inches wide and three-quarters of aninch thick. These should be of the same length as the sidesof the box, so that when placed lengthwise under the boxthey may project three-quarters of an inch beyond the end
. The American fruit culturist. Fig. 195. Fig. 196. Wooden Nests for Small Fruit. a half inches wide, and use it this width for the bottom,leaving them about one-sixteenth of an inch apart for venti-lation. The front and back sides of each drawer shouldextend three-quarters of an inch beyond the ends, as shownin Fig. 195. Next, provide two strips of strong Avood (whiteash for example) two inches wide and three-quarters of aninch thick. These should be of the same length as the sidesof the box, so that when placed lengthwise under the boxthey may project three-quarters of an inch beyond the these strips so that they shall be lengthwise under thebottom, and three-eighths of an inch from the outer part ofthe sides. The nails may be driven through the bottom downinto the strips. Then nail to the box four similar stripsplaced vertically, so that their ends shall rest on these pro-jecting pieces, as shown in Fig. 196, and strengthen the con-nection by sheet-iron straps passing around the the boxes a
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