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 319
y Mr. Darkin. Having observed a paragraph respecting this apparatus in aNorwich newspaper, we wrote to Mr. Darkin, who, with com-mendable liberality and promptitude, sent us the following letterand sketch. The system adopted appears to be similar to thatof Mr. Perkins, but at a temperature not… … Y 2 a single design of thekind until after I hadconstructed my own;and, since that time, Ihave only read theaccounts of those whichare described in theGardeners Magazine.I have derived muchamusement from these,from observing thatother attempts havebeen attended withsimilar difficulties tothose…