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 85
melon house; m, early melon house; ti and o, nursing pine stoves ;p, miscellaneous pits ; q, passage for containing the lining for heating both pits; s s, paved pas-sages for inspecting the different houses; a, potting-shed; x, tool-shed; jr, fruit-room; z z, bed-room and kitchen for the foreman… … cold and moisture, than it does under the present system, wherethe warm dry walls of one apartment materially assist to warmand dry the walls of another. We are likewise aware that lightand heat pass through glass in greater portions, and to moreprofitable purpose, when the rays make right angles…
