. Principles of plant culture : an elementary treatise designed as a text-book for beginners in agriculture and horticulture. Horticulture; Botany. Plants as Affected by Light. 135 door culture, screens of lath (Figs. 60, 61), cloth or brush (Fig. 62) are often placed over beds containing cuttings or tender. Fig. 62. Bailey). Brush screen, for shading lender plants in the open ground. (After seedlings, as of many cone-bearing trees. Cuttings in the nursery are readily shaded by supporting a board over the row, on short stakes (Fig. 63), so as to protect them during the warmer hours of the day.
. Principles of plant culture : an elementary treatise designed as a text-book for beginners in agriculture and horticulture. Horticulture; Botany. Plants as Affected by Light. 135 door culture, screens of lath (Figs. 60, 61), cloth or brush (Fig. 62) are often placed over beds containing cuttings or tender. Fig. 62. Bailey). Brush screen, for shading lender plants in the open ground. (After seedlings, as of many cone-bearing trees. Cuttings in the nursery are readily shaded by supporting a board over the row, on short stakes (Fig. 63), so as to protect them during the warmer hours of the day. Shingles, flower-pots or large green leaves, as of the burdock, are useful for shading plants of the cabbage, tomato etc. Fig. 63. Board shade for recently set plants, or for cuttings not yet rooted. In culture under glass, the glass itself is very often thinly washed with lime or clay to render it partially opaque, or lath screens are used either above or below the glass. On greenhouse benches, sheets of thin paper, or light cloth screens, are useful for shading cuttings, recently planted seedlings and germinating seeds. Shading should never be so put on as to prevent a free circulation of air about the plants. A shade that obstructs only a part of the rays of sun- light at a time, as does the lath or brush screen, is gen-. 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 Goff, E. S. (Emmett Stull), 1852-1902. Madison, Wis. : E. S. Goff
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