. Book on summer gardening. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New York (State) Binghamton. S PLC SAL LOW PRICES.—™«-»««*w^^. jggf»Por a fuller description of these ' Implements, see Catalogue of is mailed free. Boxed and Delivered free to Railroad at the Manufactory in Philadelphia. Freight rates to all points. connecting thje sped index or dial with the discharge opening. This dial contains the names of all the principal seeds, and is placed at the lop of the right han
. Book on summer gardening. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New York (State) Binghamton. S PLC SAL LOW PRICES.—™«-»««*w^^. jggf»Por a fuller description of these ' Implements, see Catalogue of is mailed free. Boxed and Delivered free to Railroad at the Manufactory in Philadelphia. Freight rates to all points. connecting thje sped index or dial with the discharge opening. This dial contains the names of all the principal seeds, and is placed at the lop of the right handle, in plain night and within easy reach lo sow any particular seed it is only necessary t't) screw the indicator till opposite the name of the seed to be sou n. i he How of seed is stopped instantly by a single movement of the fore- finger, without taking the hand from the handle, and a reverse movement opens the drill again to the exact point at which il w as previously set: so quickly and easily done that not a single hill need be missed at starting or lost at stopping. The opening plow is adjustable, and the coverer oscilliating, and the marker makes a (•leal line for rows any desired distance apart up t formed rubber double screw works directly over a diamond-shaped hole in the bottom of the hopper, discharging in the most regular manner, whether full or containing only a single paper of seed. The machine will sow in a continuous row with the greatest regularity, but the distinguishing feature is that it will drop neatly iu hills, either 4. 0, 8. 12, or 21 inches apart. The distance is regu- lated by the number of teeth on the different feed wheels The change from hill to drill work is done in a moment by hooking up the cut off. and from drill to hill hy releasing it. Ordinarily, seed is sown much thicker than the CP > is wanted, and even then it is impossible to h'ave vigorous plants at equal distances apart With the u^e of this hilling drill, however, a vi
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