. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1881 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, selected from our large assortment of nearly three thousand varieties with brief directions for their culture. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. B. K. Bliss & Sons' Catalogue. 115 pay tlic in tlie L RANDOLPH'S HAND SEED SOWER. For SoAving all kinds of smal


. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1881 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, selected from our large assortment of nearly three thousand varieties with brief directions for their culture. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. B. K. Bliss & Sons' Catalogue. 115 pay tlic in tlie L RANDOLPH'S HAND SEED SOWER. For SoAving all kinds of small Garden Seeds with Accuracy and Dispatch. - It is e:i>ilv operated Ly a lady or a cliild of ordinary intelligence wltli a little practice. Iliirhlv recdnimeiided by some of our most experienced gardeners and farmers. Fig- 1 sliows a side Tie-n- of tlie Implement, Tnth the manner of holding it in the hand, and position of the linger: A. hopper for coutaiulug the seeds to be sowed, inside of wliich IS an agitator for discharging the seeds, connected with the lever D, to be kept in constant motion by the finger while in use; K, eartli opener, by means of which a fur- iMw IS made for the seed: the removable sides H are perforated with holes of various -izes. adapted for the different varieties of seeds to be sown; B, cover or lid; C, han- ale: U. finger lever; E, spiral spring, to assist in the operation of the agitator. Tills fruitful source of waste in the oidinary method of plant- ing is entirely remedied by tlie use of this implement. It is rapid in its action, so that a great saving of time from its use. Its construction is such that it is impossible to clog it under any proper circumstances. Being made of metal, it cannot easUy be broken, and its con- struction is so simple that it cannot readily get out of order. For a more complete description send for Circular. This Seed SoAver can also be furnished with an extended han- dle, to allow the operator to stand whi


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