The Gardeners & Poultry Keepers' Guide
Gardeners' and Poultry Keepers' cover
Buy Book


Introduction

Sample Chapter


More Great Building Books from Shelter Publications

Tiny Homes cover Tiny Homes

Builders of the Pacific Coast cover Builders of the Pacific Coast

Home Work cover Home Work: Handbuilt Shelter

Shelter
Shelter

The Barefoot Architect cover
Barefoot Architect

The Septic System Owner's Manual cover The Septic System Owner's Manual

Mongolian Cloud Houses Mongolian Cloud Houses

The Gardeners’ and Poultry Keepers’ Guide
Table of Contents

CONTENTS OF SECTIONS

Section I. – CONSERVATORIES, GREENHOUSES.

1

Vineries, Orchid Houses, Plant and Forcing Houses, Melon and
Cucumber Frames, Garden Frames, Forcing Pits, Handlights,
French Gardening, etc., etc.

Section II. – POULTRY APPLIANCES,
INCUBATORS, PIGEON COTES AND HOUSES.

51

Foster Mothers, Poultry Houses and Runs, Bantam Houses,
Poultry and Pigeon Houses Combined, Hatching Boxes, Egg
Boxes, Coops, etc., etc.; also Poultry-keeper’s Guide; Flights,
Aviaries, Rabbit Hutches, Hutches and Runs, Guinea Pig Houses,
Ferret Hutch, etc., etc.; also The Pigeon-fancier, Rabbit, Guinea
Pig and Ferretkeeper’s Guide

Section III. – DOG KENNELS.

163

Kennels with Runs, Puppy Kennels, Pent-Roof Kennels,
Ranges of Kennels, Double Kennels, Kennel Railing, etc., etc.;
also The Dog-keeper’s Guide

Section IV. – PORTABLE WOODEN BUILDINGS.

195

Contractors’ Offices, Watchmen’s and Timekeepers’ Boxes,
Photographic Studios and Dark Rooms, Pavilions, Scoring Boxes,
Huts, Stables, and Coach Houses, Loose Boxes, Cow Houses,
Pigsties, Grain Stores, Workshops, Cycle Houses, etc., etc.

Section V. – IRON BUILDINGS (Rome and Export).

213

Churches, Chapels, Halls, Mission Rooms, Workshops and
Offices, Hospitals, Schools, Swimming Baths, Shooting Box,
Game Larder, Refreshment Bar, Motor-car Shed, Garage,
Pavilions, Stable and Coach Houses, Loose Boxes, Club Houses,
Billiard Rooms, Studios, Reading Room, Bungalows, Dwelling
Houses, Cottages, Sheds, Shelters, Bicycle Houses, etc., etc.

Section VI. – RUSTIC WORK.

273

Houses, Shelters, Arches, Bridges, Pergolas, Arbours, Porches,
Flower Stands, Seats, Chairs, Vases, Tubs, Tables, Brackets,
Garden Furniture, Window Boxes, Fencing, Garden Barrow,
Swings, Steps and Ladders, Trellis Screens, etc., etc.