. Gleanings from French gardens: comprising an account of such features of French horticulture as are most worthy of adoption in British gardens. Gardening; Gardens. 274 Horticultural Implements, Appliances, etc. strongest branch will not resist its cutting, nor a single branch, however well concealed, be inaccessible to it. Moreover, the double notch on the back of the blade and hook (in which a wire. is shown in the figure) will enable the operator when employed at his trellises to cut every wire without using the pincers. The Secateur Lecointe (Fig. 88) is another variety recommended by the


. Gleanings from French gardens: comprising an account of such features of French horticulture as are most worthy of adoption in British gardens. Gardening; Gardens. 274 Horticultural Implements, Appliances, etc. strongest branch will not resist its cutting, nor a single branch, however well concealed, be inaccessible to it. Moreover, the double notch on the back of the blade and hook (in which a wire. is shown in the figure) will enable the operator when employed at his trellises to cut every wire without using the pincers. The Secateur Lecointe (Fig. 88) is another variety recommended by the leading French horticultural journal. It appears to have some advantages over the others in the substitution of a coiled spring for the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Robinson, W. (William), 1838-1935. London, F. Warne; New York, Scribner, Welford


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