Catalogue of seeds, agricultural & horticultural supplies and guide for the garden, field & farm . oe. Double, is still a great favorite with many for that class of work. For the home vegetable garden, its workis exactly yrhai is needed for the easy cultivation of crops without the aid of a horse. Its lightness, strengthand simplicity recommend it to all who examine it. Price, $ Planet Jr. Combined Drill, Wheel, Hoe, Cultivator, Rake and Plow (see cut). This tool isunquestionably the most popular, as it is the most perfect machine of its kind made. It is unrivaled indesign, finish, con
Catalogue of seeds, agricultural & horticultural supplies and guide for the garden, field & farm . oe. Double, is still a great favorite with many for that class of work. For the home vegetable garden, its workis exactly yrhai is needed for the easy cultivation of crops without the aid of a horse. Its lightness, strengthand simplicity recommend it to all who examine it. Price, $ Planet Jr. Combined Drill, Wheel, Hoe, Cultivator, Rake and Plow (see cut). This tool isunquestionably the most popular, as it is the most perfect machine of its kind made. It is unrivaled indesign, finish, convenience and capacity for work. As a seed drill it is the same as the No. 2, except insize; it holds one quart. The tools sent out with each machine are shown in the cut. All the blades aresteel, hardened in oil, tempered and polished. The curved rakes are invaluable in preparing ground forplanting, and for delicate after-cultivation of the crop, and for covering seeds, etc., etc. The hoes workclosely and safely both sides of the row at once, when plants are small, and between them when large,. The Planet Jr. Combined Drill. working all rows up to sixteen inches wide at one passage, leaving the ground nearly level. The plowopens furrows and covers them, hills, plows to and from, etc. In small gardens, where a horse is seldomused, it is invaluable for working the coarser crops, such as corn, cabbage, potatoes, celery, etc. The cul-tivator teeth are made after an admirable model, and when worn out at one end are readily reversed, whenthey work as good as new; are admirable adapted to deep mellowing of the soil. The teeth can be used formarking out two rows at once, up to eight inches apart; and one for marking out sets, plants, and largeseeds. Price $ 100 Germain Fruit Companys The Planet Jr. Hill Dropping Garden Seed Drill (see cut), for Rows or Hills. This machinenot only sows in rows, but in hills. It opens, sows, covers, rolls down, and marks the next row, all at oneope
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