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 28
the result already proved is very satisfactory. The small pit {fig 8.) ^which Mr. White first erect-ed in his garden, and towhich a trial of his stovewas first applied, had at theperiod of my visit a plentifulcrop of grapes setting well.The pit is 10 ft. long, 6\ ft.wide, and is heated with oneof… … Fig. 8. Section and End Elevation of Mr.Vine Pit. Whites Patent Stove applied to Pits, 8^c. _B_ shown in the section, Jig. 8. at a. Thetreatment used for the small stove wasthe same as described for the large one,the thermometer in the evenings rangingfrom 70° to 75°. Fig. 9. is a vertical profile…