. Beckert's '48 garden annual. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs. April showers anytime of year -with IMaturain, the marvelous new method for watering lawns and gardens. Adjustable from a 25 ft. spray for lawns to a 2 inch trickle for seedlings. l\lo constant shifting ... no water waste. Connects in a jiffy. 5 foot units weigh only 12 oz. Primary unit, $; second units $ ea
. Beckert's '48 garden annual. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs. April showers anytime of year -with IMaturain, the marvelous new method for watering lawns and gardens. Adjustable from a 25 ft. spray for lawns to a 2 inch trickle for seedlings. l\lo constant shifting ... no water waste. Connects in a jiffy. 5 foot units weigh only 12 oz. Primary unit, $; second units $ each. 42. GARDEN TOOLS ... How, when, where Flat-head vs. bow end rakes With end of the war, bow-end rakes are coming back. While more costly to make than the flat-head rake, they are so much more efficient that the latter should only be used when low cost is a factor. The bow-end rake has the weight balanced better, so is easier rniie;jni, thck t0 1USe' A1S°' the b°W adds flexibility Consider tne Onion hoe and gives spring" to the pull of the Every gardener needs a good hoe, and teeth- preferably two.' While the regular field or garden hoe has millions of friends, the square top onion hoe will do more types of work, weighs less and still do everything the field hoe will. This onion hoe has a blade less than two inches high, hence it does not move a mass of soil. Soil flows over it easily, reducing the effort needed to use it. Because of its narrow width, the end can be used to thin plants in the row. The steel scuffle hoe is a tool pre- ferred by professional gardeners for weeding and mulching. With it, they can work backwards, so it is not nec- essary to walk over the soil already prepared. Because the blade lies flat on the soil and the dirt flows over it, much less force is needed than with even the onion Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these
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