. The nursery-book : a complete guide to the multiplication of plants . Plant propagation. p. Large shed screen, with seed-beds. commonly employed in the growing of cuttings, and are, therefore, described in Chapter IV. Requirements of Temperature.—Variations in temperature less influence upon seeds than variations in moisture. Yet it is important that the of temperature should not be great, especially in small, delicate or weak seeds. .Seeds will endure greater extremes of temperature when dry than when moist. This indicates that germinating seeds nuist be kept in a compar
. The nursery-book : a complete guide to the multiplication of plants . Plant propagation. p. Large shed screen, with seed-beds. commonly employed in the growing of cuttings, and are, therefore, described in Chapter IV. Requirements of Temperature.—Variations in temperature less influence upon seeds than variations in moisture. Yet it is important that the of temperature should not be great, especially in small, delicate or weak seeds. .Seeds will endure greater extremes of temperature when dry than when moist. This indicates that germinating seeds nuist be kept in a comparatively uniform temperature. For this reason it is pour practice to put seed-boxes in a window in full sunlight. Partial or complete shade serves the double purpose of preventing too great heat and too rapid evapora- tion. Various covered seed-boxes are used for the purpose of maintaining approximately the required temperature, but. 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 Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954. New York : Macmillan
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