Us Dept of Agriculture

Growing Cucumbers Under Glass Us Dept of Agriculture

This special re-print edition of US Dept of Agriculture's book "Cucumbers Under Glass" is a guide to growing cucumbers in greenhouses or in cold frames. Written in 1903, this classic text provides insight into how to successfully grow cucumbers in a greenhouse, in cold frames or under other types of "glass". Chapters include The Cucumber Plant, Types of Greenhouses, Varieties of Cucumbers, Temperature Requirements For Indoor Cucumbers, Moisture and Watering, Transplanting Cucumbers, The Importance of Light, Pruning Cucumbers, Cucumber Diseases and more. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.