THEORY AND PRACTICE, 



APPLIED TO THE 



CULTIVATION 



OF 



THE CUCUMBER, 



IN THE 



WINTER SEASON: 



TO WHICH IS ADDED, 



A CHAPTER ON MELONS: 



BY THOMAS IMOORE, 



L* ' 



MEMBER OF THE BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON. 



SECOND EDITION, 



7 JTH 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 OROOMBRIDGE AND SONS, 



5, PATERNOSTER ROW, 

 MDCCCXLVII. 



