. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. Fruit House and Fruit Bnnms. Fig. 2. showing the ventilation. The dotted lines andarrows show the entrance of the cold air at a sidewindow, and the escape of the warmer air into avertical chimney in which some upward currentis kept by a stove above, or by the ventilator capat the top. This window is closed as soon asenough air is admitted. The air space beneaththe slatted floor receives the warmth of the earthduring cold weather in winter. This figure moreparticularly represents a frui


. Popular gardening and fruit growing; An illustrated periodical devoted to horticulture in all its branches. Fruit House and Fruit Bnnms. Fig. 2. showing the ventilation. The dotted lines andarrows show the entrance of the cold air at a sidewindow, and the escape of the warmer air into avertical chimney in which some upward currentis kept by a stove above, or by the ventilator capat the top. This window is closed as soon asenough air is admitted. The air space beneaththe slatted floor receives the warmth of the earthduring cold weather in winter. This figure moreparticularly represents a fruit-room in the dwel-ling; the floor is double to prevent the passage ofheat. Fig. 2 is the cross-section of a fruit-housebuilt wholly above ground. The under-pinning side to receive the drawers. The sides and backof the drawers are IK inches wide; the front is2 inches wide, with a K-inch rabbet above andbelow, on the inside, and there are correspondingrabbets on the siding of the , so that whenthe drawers are pushed in, the outside surfacewill be smooth. The bottoms of the drawers aremade of galvani


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