PROMOTING THE GROWTH OF THE Cucumber and Melon; IN
A SERIES OF DIRECTIONS FOR THE BEST MEANS TO BE ADOPTED IN BRINGING THEM TO
A COMPLETE STATE OF PERFECTION . BY
THOMAS WATKINS, Many Years Foreman with Mr. Grange, of Hackney,
PROMOTING THE GROWTH OF THE Cucumber and Melon;
ADVERTISEMENT.
CONTENTS. The Cucumber Seed-bed for October Page 1 The Fruiting
Preface.
PROMOTING THE GROWTH OF THE Cucumber and Melon; ON THE
THE SEED-BED FOR OCTOBER: To be sown from the 10th to the 20th of the Month.
THE FRUITING FRAME, For Plants sown in October, November, December, and January.
THE SEED-BED FOR JANUARY. To be sown in the beginning of the Month.
REQUIRED IN THE CULTURE OF THE Late Cucumber.
REQUIRED IN THE CULTURE OF THE Hand-glass Cucumber
DIMENSIONS OF THE BOXES AND LIGHTS FOR
Early and Late Cucumbers. Three-light Boxes for October sowing.
ON THE CULTURE OF
THE EARLY AND LATE Melon.
REQUIRED IN THE CULTURE OF
Early and Late Melons.
DIMENSIONS OF THE BOXES AND LIGHTS FOR (2)
Early and late Melons. Boxes and Lights for the first early Melons.
