. Vegetable gardening . Vegetable gardening; Project method in teaching. 278 VEGETABLE GARDENING MATCHED GEORGIA PINE. 71. NEW YORK CABBAGE SHOMTING BIN CONSTRUCTION hauling, masonry and car- pentry. With the price of materials 10 years later, the cost would be nearly $3,000. The dimensions of the house are 30 x 60 feet. It has 32 bins, 3x11 feet and 14 feet high, each bin holding five tons of cabbage. The drive- way is 8 feet wide and is frequently filled, giving an additional capacity of 40 tons, or 200 tons as the maximum capacity. The ceiling (which is also the floor of the loft) is of mat
. Vegetable gardening . Vegetable gardening; Project method in teaching. 278 VEGETABLE GARDENING MATCHED GEORGIA PINE. 71. NEW YORK CABBAGE SHOMTING BIN CONSTRUCTION hauling, masonry and car- pentry. With the price of materials 10 years later, the cost would be nearly $3,000. The dimensions of the house are 30 x 60 feet. It has 32 bins, 3x11 feet and 14 feet high, each bin holding five tons of cabbage. The drive- way is 8 feet wide and is frequently filled, giving an additional capacity of 40 tons, or 200 tons as the maximum capacity. The ceiling (which is also the floor of the loft) is of matched Georgia pine, and has eight trap doors over the bins for ventilation, which is very essential dur- ing the first few days of storage. The floor of the lowest bin is 6 inches above the ground, to allow free circulation of air under the cabbage. The floors are made by placing 2x4 cross- pieces between the cleats on the sides of the bins and then laying 12-foot boards lengthwise. These boards should be 6 inches wide and laid with an inch or more space between them to pro- vide for air circulation. Tiles placed in the wall at. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Watts, Ralph Levi, 1869-. New York : Orange Judd
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