The Garden Under Glass
Forfatter: William F. Rowles
År: 1914
Forlag: Grant Richards Ltd. Publishers
Sted: London
Sider: 368
UDK: 631.911.9
With Numerous Practical Diagrams From Drawings By G. D. Rowles And Thirty-Two Illustrations From Photographs
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142 THE GARDEN UNDER GLASS
Beneath the Staging
Most greenhouse owners will at some time glance beneath the stagings and bewail the waste of space there.
But it need not be wasted, for it can be beautified with suitable plants or put to a useful purpose for drying off plants, etc. Unless the owner is a skilful plant grower, I would not advise him to try to use it at any time for flowering plants. Those who know their plants well, and know to a nicety how much rough treatment a plant will stand, may make use of the space with ad-vantage at times of pressure, but it is not a practice there being much
Diagram 28.—Using space beneath Staging : 1. Ornamental rockwork. 2. For drying off pot plants. 3. For ferns. 4. For starting bulbs.
which can be commended. Besides
shade in such a position there is the constant drip from the staging above. Wh en plants are dried off in that position the pots should be laid on their sides. Trade-