DIMENSIONS OF BOXES AND LIGHTS. 61 



For January sowing. 



The boxes to be ten feet seven inches long, 

 four feet eight inches wide, one foot eight inches 

 deep at the back, and eleven inches in the front. 

 The bars and slips the same as for October. 



The lights to be four feet eight inches and a 

 half long, and three feet six inches wide, with 

 four bars, six squares long, rabitted, puttied, and 

 a small piece of lead across to every square. In 

 other respects to be the same as those for 

 October. 



For Spring sowing. 



The boxes to be one foot two inches deep at 

 the back, and eight inches in the front. In other 

 respects, the boxes as well as the lights for 

 spring sowing, must be the same as those directed 

 for the January seed-bed. 



Both boxes and lights should have three coats 

 of paint, white inside, and a dark lead colour on 

 the outside. 



