Cool frame suitable for the raising of tomato plants. That shown is a 4-sash frame, but the design could be modified to accommodate one sash or more. Ventilation may be provided by sliding sashes backward or forward. The frame is 6in. high in front and 9in. high at the back. Each of the cross-pieces that hold the sashes has a shallow groove down the centre of its upper surface to carry off water that may enter between the sashes.
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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 87, Issue 2, 15 August 1953, Page 139
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79Cool frame suitable for the raising of tomato plants. That shown is a 4-sash frame, but the design could be modified to accommodate one sash or more. Ventilation may be provided by sliding sashes backward or forward. The frame is 6in. high in front and 9in. high at the back. Each of the cross-pieces that hold the sashes has a shallow groove down the centre of its upper surface to carry off water that may enter between the sashes. New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 87, Issue 2, 15 August 1953, Page 139
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