Vegetable Forcing - Containing Information on Greenhouse Construction, Management and Frame Culture
Author | : Ralph L. Watts |
Publisher | : Read Books Ltd |
Total Pages | : 43 |
Release | : 2016-09-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781473354418 |
ISBN-13 | : 1473354412 |
Rating | : 4/5 (412 Downloads) |
Download or read book Vegetable Forcing - Containing Information on Greenhouse Construction, Management and Frame Culture written by Ralph L. Watts and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2016-09-07 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This antiquarian volume comprises a detailed guide to vegetable forcing, with information on greenhouse construction, general management, frame culture, and much more besides. Vegetable forcing is the production of vegetables in greenhouses, hotbeds, coldframes, or other structures. Complete with simple instructions and a wealth of information conducive to successful vegetable forcing, this text will be of considerable value to those with an interest in this method of cultivation. Simple and concise, it is also perfect for those with little previous experience. The chapters of this book include: 'Plant Protectors', 'Frame Culture', 'Greenhouse Construction', 'The Size', 'Forms of Greenhouses', 'Walls', 'Roof Construction', 'Glass', 'Glazing and Painting', 'Steam Versus Hotwater Heating', 'Radiation', 'The Work Room', 'Greenhouse Management', 'Manures and Fertilizers', etcetera. We are proud to republish this book, now complete with a new introduction on farming.