Gardening for Profit: a Guide to the Successful Cultivation of the Market ...
Gardening for Profit: a Guide to the Successful Cultivation of the Market ...
Peter Henderson
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The most suitable place, in establishments having greenhouses, vineries or forcing pits, are the back sheds, usually erected over the boiler pits, such as are shown in the plans of forcing-pits in this work. But such a structure is not indispensable. Any place where a temperature of from fifty to sixty degrees can be sustained during winter will suit. We have also grown them under the^ stages of our greenhouses, but our ^^ modern improvements" of late years allow us no longer room for the opera...tion there. The time of begin- ning may be any time during winter. We have usually begun our preparations about December 1st, which brought our beds into bearing about February 1st, at the season that Mushrooms begin to be most wanted. Our method of growing Mushrooms is very simple, and can be accomplished to a certainty by any one conforming Fig. 66. — MUSHROOMS. 236 GABDENIi^G FOR PKOFIT. strictly to the following directions. Let fresh horse droppings be procured from the stables each day, in quan- tity not less, perhaps, than a good barrow load ; to every barrow load of droppings add about the same weight of fresh loam from a pasture or sod land, or soil of any kind, in fact, that has not been manured — the danger of old manured soil being that it may contain spurious fungi.
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