. Annals of horticulture in North America for the year 1893. A witness of passing events and a record of progress. Comprising and account of the horticulture of the Columbian exposition. Fruit-culture; Gardening. Tools a7id Conveniences of the Year. 25-5 Clearing (Fig. 5.) A strong fork for removing cabbage stumps, stones, etc. — Fred IV. Card, in Ainerican Garden, jgj. Clod Crusher or Grater.—(Fig. 6 ) Made from an old stone-boat by driving strong spikes through it in a slanting direc- tion, or threshing machine teeth may be used. Stones and rubbish may be drawn from the field at the sa


. Annals of horticulture in North America for the year 1893. A witness of passing events and a record of progress. Comprising and account of the horticulture of the Columbian exposition. Fruit-culture; Gardening. Tools a7id Conveniences of the Year. 25-5 Clearing (Fig. 5.) A strong fork for removing cabbage stumps, stones, etc. — Fred IV. Card, in Ainerican Garden, jgj. Clod Crusher or Grater.—(Fig. 6 ) Made from an old stone-boat by driving strong spikes through it in a slanting direc- tion, or threshing machine teeth may be used. Stones and rubbish may be drawn from the field at the same time that the im- plement works the ground.— Fred W. Card, in American Garden, 393- Home-made Garden Marker. —(Figs. 7, 8 and 9-) ''For the beam or head ,/ . (Fig- 7) I use i>^x2 m. stuff 4 ft. 2 in. long, plow- ing a grove >^xi/^ in. in the lower side. I then bore i^-in. holes every 2 in., beginning 2 in ick Lk'e The h ^'^ '^-^^ ^^^- '^ ^^^ -^^^ of'oak, from a fnH / beam, With a tenon 2 in. wide by V, in hi^h mort<V" '"^- ^''° ^^^^^^ ^^^^^ ^his tenon or shoulder I t" ro "h ?h ' T '" ''^l'^! joint-bolt, which is inserted fvt^o^^l T ^^^.«l^the tooth. This joint-bolt witf AV ^^'1' ^^''?' '/« ^^- di^^eter, and pointed, with a thread turned on the lower end. The hole m which the bolt lies should be y, in., to allow 0I. 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 Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954; World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill. ). New York, Judd


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