Horticulture, a text book for high schools and normals, including plant propagation; . Fia. —The cutaway disk harrow is well adapted to pulverizing the surface soil andpreparing a seed bed for gardens. Smooth edged disks give similar results. They maybe used together as here shown with truck or forecarriage or they may be arranged foruse separately. In clean-culture orchard work the disk harrow may be used for most ofthe summer tillage after the spring plowing. Soil may also be disked for the BOwing of aover crop in late summer or early fall. (Weirs Productive Soils.) 332 WORK BY SEASONS
Horticulture, a text book for high schools and normals, including plant propagation; . Fia. —The cutaway disk harrow is well adapted to pulverizing the surface soil andpreparing a seed bed for gardens. Smooth edged disks give similar results. They maybe used together as here shown with truck or forecarriage or they may be arranged foruse separately. In clean-culture orchard work the disk harrow may be used for most ofthe summer tillage after the spring plowing. Soil may also be disked for the BOwing of aover crop in late summer or early fall. (Weirs Productive Soils.) 332 WORK BY SEASONS crimson clover per acre. These can be sown in a hand machineor merely by hand. It is usually best to cover the seed with a. Fig. 236.—Acme pulverizing harrow used as a general purpose harrow. It is used forsmoothing newly plowed ground or for the final preparation of a garden seed bed. It is agood orchard harrow.
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