The Fruit Grower's Instructor: Being a Practical Treatise on the Cultivation and Treatment of Fruit Trees: to which is Added, Full Instructions for Forcing, with a List and Descriptive Account of All the Best Fruits Cultivated in Great Britain; Also Directions for Hothouse Building, with the Most Approved Modes of Heating by Fire and Hot Water ... The Whole Written from PracticeJ. Ridgeway, 1849 - 312 sider |
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... part of the hothouse arrange- ments will also require care and judgment . In the first place , the flues , which must range in a horizontal form , should be so constructed that the heat DESCRIPTION OF HOTHOUSES . 127.
... part of the hothouse arrange- ments will also require care and judgment . In the first place , the flues , which must range in a horizontal form , should be so constructed that the heat DESCRIPTION OF HOTHOUSES . 127.
Side 128
... flues . Generally the walls of the flues should be made of brick on edge only , that they may impart the heat early and with more effect , six or nine inches in width , by twelve deep in the clear . Good mortar should be used to the ...
... flues . Generally the walls of the flues should be made of brick on edge only , that they may impart the heat early and with more effect , six or nine inches in width , by twelve deep in the clear . Good mortar should be used to the ...
Side 129
... flues but for houses of moderate width , with only one pit , the flues ranged round the house as described above , will be sufficient . : It will be necessary occasionally to cleanse the flues when they become clogged with soot , for ...
... flues but for houses of moderate width , with only one pit , the flues ranged round the house as described above , will be sufficient . : It will be necessary occasionally to cleanse the flues when they become clogged with soot , for ...
Side 130
... flue , occasionally to reduce the heat when it may be too powerful , or to admit it more strong when necessary . The fire - place or furnace from which the flues proceed , should be constructed outside the hot- house at the back , the ...
... flue , occasionally to reduce the heat when it may be too powerful , or to admit it more strong when necessary . The fire - place or furnace from which the flues proceed , should be constructed outside the hot- house at the back , the ...
Side 131
... flues and the pit , of eighteen inches or two feet . The walls of the pit should be about three to three - and - a ... flue can be carried along between the two píts lengthways DESCRIPTION OF HOTHOUSES . 131.
... flues and the pit , of eighteen inches or two feet . The walls of the pit should be about three to three - and - a ... flue can be carried along between the two píts lengthways DESCRIPTION OF HOTHOUSES . 131.
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