. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. ORCHID ORCHID 116& ioned method of hot water under natural circulation willbe found best, using the regulation S^^-^-inch pipe, run-ning the flows along the back beneath the eaves and re-turning along the floors beneath. See Fig. 1571, which. 1572. Lean-to house with northern aspect
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom. ORCHID ORCHID 116& ioned method of hot water under natural circulation willbe found best, using the regulation S^^-^-inch pipe, run-ning the flows along the back beneath the eaves and re-turning along the floors beneath. See Fig. 1571, which. 1572. Lean-to house with northern aspect for Odontoglos-sum crispum and other New Granadan Orchids. fairly illustrates a properly constructed house. Thequantity of pipe required for heating a house dependsupon the location and degree of heat desired. A slab orboard should be placed along the back of thie side bedsto throw the heat against the eaves and protect theplants from direct heat before it has assimilated withthe moisture of the house. The New Granadan house should be a lean-to struc-ture of northern aspect, wilh a wall of stone or brickalong the south side to protect it from solar influence asmuch as possible (see Fig. 1572). The glass should beprotected by canvas roller shades raised 15 or 20 inchesabove the glass on framework. One side of the canvasshould be tacked along the top of the house, and theother to a round wooden roller 3 or 4 inches in diameterand as long as convenient to draw up; the two ropesshould be fastened to the ridge, carried down beneaththe shade around t
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