All Kinds of Greenhouses ^81 



attractive roof lines, gives a maximum of light 

 to the plants, and allows ample side ventilation 

 above the benches. As to the form of the house 

 there is no question about the superiority of the 

 even span; and there is seldom any good reason 



The curved eave type is the one most favored to-day. A house Hke 

 this will last — well, nobody yet knows how many sunny, joy-611ed years! 



for building anything else. The lean-to may of 

 course be the only thing that will fit in certain 

 restricted places, but if it can possibly be avoided 

 it should be. Even when the greenhouse is to 

 be attached to the garage or wing of some existing 

 building, it may perfectly well be even span and 

 stand end on instead of being only half a house 

 with excessive roof height standing side on. 



