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 25
rm andregular supply of water at the temperature of 47°, which causesa like temperature in the air within the zinc, around the pots.When the temperature falls 6° or 8° below freezing in the openair, the inner sashes must be put on the zinc frame, which ata higher temperature is not necessary: and,… … Fig. 1. Ground Plan. a. Inner, or zinc-bottomed, frame, betwixt whichi and the outer frame there is a space of 6 inches, b.c. Gold-fishpond. d, Footpath. e. Gold or silver fish. /, Pond for trouts, &c. like hoarfrost on its glass, and the plants within maintain ahealthy appearance. Geraniums,…
