This volume contains an article on the construction of greenhouses for early vegetable and flowering plants. Written in clear, concise language and including detailed diagrams and blueprints, this text constitutes a must-read for those with an interest in the subject, and makes for a great addition to collections of kitchen gardening literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Sash Greenhouses'; 'Concrete Construction'; 'Solid Versus Raised Beds for Benches'; 'Hot Water, Steam, Or Vapour Heating'; 'The Boiler Pit'; 'Size or Boiler Necessary'; 'Flues or Chimneys'; 'Locating the Pipes'; 'Fuel Supply'; 'Installing the Flue-heating System'; etcetera. We are proud to republish this vintage text, now complete with a new introduction on kitchen gardening.