Theory and Practice, Applied to the Cultivation of the Cucumber in the Winter Season - To Which Is Added a Chapter on Melons

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Theory and Practice, Applied to the Cultivation of the Cucumber in the Winter Season, by Thomas Moore This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: Theory and Practice, Applied to the Cultivation of the Cucumber in the Winter Season To Which Is Added a Chapter on Melons Author: Thomas Moore Release Date: June 14, 2010 [EBook #32818] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK CULTIVATION OF THE CUCUMBER *** Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) THEORY AND PRACTICE, APPLIED TO THE CULTIVATION OF THE CUCUMBER, IN THE WINTER SEASON: TO WHICH IS ADDED, A CHAPTER ON MELONS: By THOMAS MOORE, MEMBER OF THE BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. SECOND EDITION, WITH AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING REMARKS ON HEATING AERATING, AND COVERING FORCING HOUSES; ON TRANSPLANTING, AND THE USE OF TURF POTS; ON WATERING; ON ATMOS- PHERIC HUMIDITY, &c., &c. LONDON: RICHARD GROOMBRIDGE AND SONS, 5 PATERNOSTER ROW. MDCCCXLVII. LONDON: PRINTED BY DAVID M. AIED JAMES ST., COVENT GARDEN. PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.