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A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)

International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 335

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Fig. 81. 333. Figs. 81 and 82 show a greenhouse which is sup-posed to be located on the side of a hill. It is constructedwith two or three large parallel benches or platforms, A, B,C, which run the whole length of the building, for the … Fig. 82. § 17 OF BUILDINGS. 139 purpose of holding- plants that grow in pots; or, they maycontain a bed of earth or sand in M^hich seeds and cuttingsare propagated. The outside or wall benches should havea space about 2 or 3 inches wide made between the benchand the wall, so that the warm air…

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