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Market Garde. 



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durable, and can easily be carried between the rows of 

 cabbages. It is made of such size as to hold all that 

 two men will want to carry. 



Cabbage Carrier, 



In transporting produce to market, a very substantial 

 wagon is used. As regards construction, it corresponds 

 in some points to those ordinarily used in the city for 

 moving heavy furniture, or for heavy express service ; 

 but is rather more strongly built than most of these, 

 and is mounted on four strong elliptic steel springs 

 instead of three. 



Heat Radiators. — In the glass-roofed winter mar- 

 ket-gardens now carried on, extensive use is made of 

 hot water or steam radiating pipes, as well as of steam 

 for pumping. On my place there are three steam 

 pumps, and I have five boilers. At some times the 

 latter are all in service together, mainly for heating. 



No attempt will be made here to enter into an ac- 

 count of the methods in use for this purpose. It is a 

 very extensive and intricate subject — one which should 



