The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 30
erally erroneous. A pit three orfour feet deep is dug out, and filled with rich compost; and,not being properly drained, the lower part of this compostsoon becomes saturated with stagnant water, altogether un-suitable for the vine. Instead of this, I recommend thatVol. III. — No. 9. c 18 Vinery for… … found far more suitable for the plants, as at no time does thevine require much water. In the next place, and in order toobtain every advantage of such a building, I would proposeto have the house in two divisions (c d\ having vines plantedin each to be forced separately. The back division (c)…
