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The Plain Path to Good Gardening; Or, How to Grow Vegetables, Fruits, & Flowers Successfully. Or, How to Grow Vegetables, Fruits, & Flowers Successfully

The Plain Path to Good Gardening; Or, How to Grow Vegetables, Fruits, & Flowers Successfully. Or, How to Grow Vegetables, Fruits, & Flowers Successfully


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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1871. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... economical glass for every one. The window, both of the cottage and sitting-room, is adapted for the cultivation of many plants, but in a great number of instances it is difficult or quite impossible to raise many of our most beautiful plants from cuttings or seeds. It is not expected that all will become proficient gardeners, but I do think it possible that all having a sitting-room window may be fully able to raise all the plants required for every window possessed and for small gardens, by simply constructing useful glass frames, which should consist of small hand-lights and a second inner window. The hand-lights are simple enough, and can be made by any one. Take a nine-inch board of deal three quarters of an inch thick, and the length required for such a frame as represented in the margin: two feet by one foot six inches, and nine inches high at back, and five inches in front; or use a board eleven inches wide, and have the back eight inches high, and the front three inches, with one bar in the middle rebated to hold the glass; or instead of rebating for the glass, nail on a narrow slip as well as on the sides. Thus a most useful light for raising seedlings, for striking cuttings, and growing cucumbers on the ridge may be made for about is. 6d. Another useful and almost indispensable kind of glass is that of sliding sashes, of a neat light cantling inside the window; this forms one of the most useful plant cases possible, and behind which the most delicate exotic ferns, as well as. others that will not flourish when exposed to the dust of a living room, may be grown; and these light sashes may be in pairs to fold hinged on the fillets of the walls, and so turning back as required. There should be a glass top as a cover, which may be hinged on to the middle ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781150244766
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 98
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1150244763
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 191 gr


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