. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. This simple instrument gives universal satisfaction when used among small and tender plants. It removes the weeds with ireat rapidity, without injuring the plants or soiling tlie hands: if not the best, it is the only instrument ever ofi'ered for the purpose. Price, 25 cents; by mail, 40 cents. RANDOLPH'S HAND SEED-SOWER, ^or Sowing all kinds of Small Garden Seeds wit
. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Kitchen gardens Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. This simple instrument gives universal satisfaction when used among small and tender plants. It removes the weeds with ireat rapidity, without injuring the plants or soiling tlie hands: if not the best, it is the only instrument ever ofi'ered for the purpose. Price, 25 cents; by mail, 40 cents. RANDOLPH'S HAND SEED-SOWER, ^or Sowing all kinds of Small Garden Seeds with accuracy and Tt is easily operated by a lady or a child of ordinary intelligence, with a little practice. Highly recom- mended by some of our most experienced gardeners and tarmers. Fig. 1 shows a side view of the implement, with the manner of holding it in the hand, and position of tlie finger; A, hopper for containing the seeds to be sowed, inside of which is an agitator for discliarging the seeds, connected with the lever D. to be kept in constant motion by the finsier whik in use; F. earth opener, by means ot which a furrow is made tor tlie seed; the removable sides II are perforated with holes of various sizes, {idapted for the different varieties of seeds to be. 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 Washburn & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Boston, Mass. : E. Fred Washburn Seed and Horticultural Warehouse
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