. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. T, the tank ; B, the boiler ; A, the flow-pipe ; R, the rotum-pipe ; S S, a flow and return pipe, which can be substituted when it is wished to circulate hot water in the tank only. Tlie bed over the tank contains stove plants, the shelves greenhouse plants, the front trellis and back wall ])each and apricot trees, the rafters vines, and orchidctC are suspended. As yet, ah have thriven ania/ingly: but now comes the winter, and in this midtum in jfrtrvo 1 fear that suHicient lieat for my stove plants may injure the vines and peaches, &c. At pres
. The Cottage gardener. Gardening; Gardening. T, the tank ; B, the boiler ; A, the flow-pipe ; R, the rotum-pipe ; S S, a flow and return pipe, which can be substituted when it is wished to circulate hot water in the tank only. Tlie bed over the tank contains stove plants, the shelves greenhouse plants, the front trellis and back wall ])each and apricot trees, the rafters vines, and orchidctC are suspended. As yet, ah have thriven ania/ingly: but now comes the winter, and in this midtum in jfrtrvo 1 fear that suHicient lieat for my stove plants may injure the vines and peaches, &c. At present my heat is Ol)° during the day and 50° at night. Can I reduce it still more, and liow far, with safety to tlie stove plants? In order that you maybe able to inform )iic, 1 annex a list of the plants in the tank-bed, &C: Abrus Precatorius. Allamanda Cathartica. AinarylliK (var.). AphelandfA cri^tata. yiLschynanthus rvar.). Astrapo-a WiiUiehii. Kcponia fnchflioirie«. (â atth-y:i Fnrbrsii. Chrysoplij Mum niacrophylluni. t'of-euluhii uvilcra. Coffa-a Arabiea. (^olumnea spIendenH. Combrctum grandillcruin. Coukia punctata. Cypripedia (; Dendrobium (var.). Dipladenia (var.). Dracfcna terininalisi Kpidendrum (var.). Kianthemum Pulchellum. Kugenia ICdulia. Kuphorbia splendena. Kicus Klastiea. I'Vanciscca hydrangiforuiiH. (lariicnia Stanleyana. Florida, (iesncria fvar.). (Jungora atro])urj)urea. flibJHCua splcndens. Hura crepitans. Ipomaa Horsfallia. Learii. Ixora bandhuca. coccinea. crocata. Justitia carnea. Lalia autumnalis. Luculia gratissima. Lycaste (var.). Mammea Americana. IMaxillaria (var,). jVIusa sapicntuin. -^â Cavcndishii. Musa coccinea. Nepenthes distillatoria. Oncidium (var.). Pasaiflora quadrangularis. Phaius (\ar.). Pimelea spectabilis. Poinciana Pulcherrima. Psidium Cattleyanuni. Rliaphistemnia Pulchellum. Saccharum officinarum. Stanhopea (var.). Stephanotis B, boiler. B B, back border. W, walk. T, tank. P, peach trellis. F, fron
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