. The practical fruit, flower and vegetable gardener's companion, with calendar. Gardening. BOTANICAL STRUCTURES. 283 glass. The main part of the area, is pooupiedby a stags rising in, steps ,to receive the pAtteiJ splants. At some height above the fronti flue' is pla^gd a narrow horizontal ^ench. of trellis work, to reeeiye pots containing ,small plants which reqaire to be near the light. In England, since the repeal of the; duty oni slate, this material has been in many cases adyantagequsly employed in forming the pavement, the shelving, and stages of plant-houses. The interior air is warmed


. The practical fruit, flower and vegetable gardener's companion, with calendar. Gardening. BOTANICAL STRUCTURES. 283 glass. The main part of the area, is pooupiedby a stags rising in, steps ,to receive the pAtteiJ splants. At some height above the fronti flue' is pla^gd a narrow horizontal ^ench. of trellis work, to reeeiye pots containing ,small plants which reqaire to be near the light. In England, since the repeal of the; duty oni slate, this material has been in many cases adyantagequsly employed in forming the pavement, the shelving, and stages of plant-houses. The interior air is warmediby one or two. flues, or other heating apparatus, according to its volume. If a temper- ature of 45° Fahr. be maintained during winter, it is suffi- cient. Sometimes green-houses are constructed with span- Fig. 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 Neill, Patrick, 1776-1851; Emerson, G. (Gouvernour), 1796-1874, ed; Pardee, R. G. (Richard Gay), 1811-1869. New York, C. M. Saxton & Co.


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