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 435
places, to receive the rain water from the roof; andthese cisterns might be heated by the steam-pipes. At thesame time, the water in the central cistern over the steamapparatus will never be very cold, and might easily be raisedto a sufficient temperature for immediate use in the hot-houses,by the… … (about an acre) is covered with a conical roof of glass, 200 ft.in diameter at the base, and 100 ft. high in the centre. Theplan shows the area laid out in concentric beds and walks;with radiating walks, and four radiating partitions to separate Birmingham Botanical Horticultural Garden. 42# the…