Dreer's Vegetables under glass (1896) Dreer's Vegetables under glass . dreersvegetables00dree Year: 1896 12 dreer's vegetabIvEs under glass. In private gardens a more elaborate frame or 'box ' is usually made. In addition to the four boards absolutely demanded for the sides and ends a six-foot board is cut diag- onally, and used upon the sides, with a six-inch strip across the top. This provides for a six-inch pitch to the glass. The same frame, made deeper, is used for amateur hot beds. The market gardener, operating on a large scale, constructs his ' boxes ' more cheaply, as will be explain

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Dreer's Vegetables under glass (1896) Dreer's Vegetables under glass . dreersvegetables00dree Year: 1896 12 dreer's vegetabIvEs under glass. In private gardens a more elaborate frame or 'box ' is usually made. In addition to the four boards absolutely demanded for the sides and ends a six-foot board is cut diag- onally, and used upon the sides, with a six-inch strip across the top. This provides for a six-inch pitch to the glass. The same frame, made deeper, is used for amateur hot beds. The market gardener, operating on a large scale, constructs his ' boxes ' more cheaply, as will be explained. A 'Box.' ? >:<**-# '-i^ -^ i&*

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