CONTENTS. 



PART FIRST. 



PAGE 



GROWING PLANTS UNDER GLASS, .... 7 



The Manure Hot-Bed, 8 



Fire Hot-Beds 8 



Cost of Sash 15 



Cotton Sheeting for Covers 15 



Shutters, 16 



Use of "Flats," 16 



Small Boxes for Single Plants 17 



Planting Early Cabbage Seeds, 18 



Soil for Hot-Beds, 20 



Temperature, ......... 22 



Air and Light, ........ 22 



Damping off, . . . . . . . . .22 



Watering, 23 



Cauliflower and Celery Plants, . . . .24 



Tomato, Pepper, and Egg Plants, 24 



Lettuce, 24 



Sowing Fine Seeds, ....... 24 



Transplanting, 26 



Assorting, 28 



Mice Preventing Depredations 28 



Cold Frames, . 29 



Sweet Potato Plants, . 29 



