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 379
hese from America incasks, packed with sand; the locust and catalpa seeds in their pods. Wemeasured a pod of the latter near 18 inches long, containing perfectlyfresh seeds. Such is the nursery of Mr. Cobbett, and the articles grown in it; andwhile all the same sorts of trees, with the exception of… … Art. VII. Hints for Experiments. Heating Pits and Frames by Gordons Kettle. — In Gordons kettle{Jig. 128.), which is heated by a lamp, or by a jet of gas, the heat accu-mulates between the outer coat and the innervessel, which contains the water, and by thismeans boils the water in half the time…