The Gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement . A B c u, The external walls of the pits, built of droved ashlar, 8 In the upper course of ashlar, on both sides, arc gutters for carryingort the rain-water from the roof sashes. The drawing is 10 ft. over thewalls. E, An elevated walk, with steps,on which the gardener may stand withcase, and do any work in the pits, v, a step for the same purpose, g, apaved or gravelled walk. u I K I,, Wall of stoam-chamlicr \\ in. thick, of square stock bricks,closely jointed with Roman cement. Memoirs ojthe Caledonian JJorticuUu
The Gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement . A B c u, The external walls of the pits, built of droved ashlar, 8 In the upper course of ashlar, on both sides, arc gutters for carryingort the rain-water from the roof sashes. The drawing is 10 ft. over thewalls. E, An elevated walk, with steps,on which the gardener may stand withcase, and do any work in the pits, v, a step for the same purpose, g, apaved or gravelled walk. u I K I,, Wall of stoam-chamlicr \\ in. thick, of square stock bricks,closely jointed with Roman cement. Memoirs ojthe Caledonian JJorticuUural Socuiij. 333. a a. Open space U in., between theinsideof the external wall and thatof the steam-chamber; the projecting parts {h) in the section being the 3^h Memoirs of Ihc Caledonian Horticiilliirai Societij. ciuls of brick built out of tlic walls of the cliamber in an irreiriilar luanncr,so as to touch the outer wall, for the purpose of strengthening the innerone; but these must not be so numerous as to prevent the heat fromrising ami difllising itself freely through the pits. r c. Brick jjillars, 9 in. square, supporting the cover of the stcam-ehainber, S:c. d (I, Pieces of rough flags, 6 or 7 in. broad, and .3 thick, lintelingover the open space between the brick pillars, and supporting the innerwall of the steam-flue c c. This wall is 3 in. thick, built of stock bricks,and closelv jointed with Roman cement. The depth of the plant pit is20 in. //, A course of bricks, 9 in. broad, for the seat of the each side of this is a gutter 3 in, broad, and the same in depth; thefloor of th
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