Explore the art of early cultivation with Samuel Wood's "The Forcing Garden; or, How to Grow Early Fruits, Flowers and Vegetables." This comprehensive guide, originally published in 1881, provides detailed instructions and practical advice on building and utilizing glass-houses, pits, and frames to accelerate plant growth. Discover time-tested methods for cultivating a variety of fruits, flowers, and vegetables, along with insightful plans and cost estimates to help you create your own efficient and economical forcing garden.Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a curious novice, this historical manual offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century horticultural practices and provides valuable knowledge for extending your growing season and enjoying fresh produce and blooms year-round. Delve into the techniques that allowed gardeners of the past to achieve remarkable results, and adapt them to your modern gardening endeavors.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.