The border in a modern grapery now occupies all of the ground surface inside the house and may extend several feet outside the house.
The vines in the grapery must be watered with considerable care.
A grapery need not be an expensive luxury, and the culture of grapes under glass can be recommended to persons of moderate means who are looking for a horticultural hobby.
Brick or stone are preferable to woodwork, as heat and moisture in the grapery are quickly destructive to wood foundations.
The grapery must be built on well-drained land or elevated above the ground to permit the construction of a properly drained border.
The graperymust be strung with wires running lengthwise of the house at about fifteen inches from the glass.
The grapery must be built on piers with spaces of at least two feet between, and the vines are placed opposite these openings in the foundation.
Since the grapery seldom requires high heat, hot water is rather to be preferred to steam, although there is no objection to steam, especially if the grapery is a part of a large range of glass.
It is possible to build a smallgrapery as a lean-to out of hot-house sash.
Ventilating the grapery is another important detail of the season's work.
Towards the end of the season, all parts of the plant become harder in texture and the grapery may then be more generously aired.
Fruit may be kept fresh on the vines in a warm (or artificially heated) grapery until late December; in a coldhouse it must be picked before frost.
Fruit for home use may be grown very satisfactorily in a cold grapery (without artificial heat).
Fruit for home use may be grown very satisfactorily in a cold Grapery (without artificial heat).
Fruit may be kept fresh on the vines in a warm (or artificially heated) Grapery until late December: in a coldhouse it must be picked before frost.
It is less than twenty-five years since the first cold Grapery was erected on the Hudson.
After this had been done, we were asked if the wall could not be devoted to some useful purpose, and it was determined to build a lean-to grapery against it.
Our next illustration is of a green-house and grapery combined, seventy feet in length by twenty feet wide.
Our next example is a lean-to grapery for early forcing.
A good proportion for a grapery or conservatory, is twenty feet in width by fifty feet in length.
The grapery is to be heated by four rows of pipes, the object being to force early.
I guess it comes from a cold grapery in this case, mother," said Dan, with his laugh.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "grapery" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
