. The book of the garden. Gardening. BAISING-POWBR IN TRANSPLANTING. the lever will elevate the ball, if the fiilcrums be high enough, sufficiently to allow a low truck or transplanting machine being pushed under it. Should, however, the machine be mounted too high, two strong wooden trestles can be used. If the tree be high, guide-ropes should be attached to keep it in a perpendicular position. Where the convenience of a tree-transplanting machine is not at hand, the plant may thus be easily set on a strong handbarrow, and that, with the plant upon it, may be placed on a common cart, and so r
. The book of the garden. Gardening. BAISING-POWBR IN TRANSPLANTING. the lever will elevate the ball, if the fiilcrums be high enough, sufficiently to allow a low truck or transplanting machine being pushed under it. Should, however, the machine be mounted too high, two strong wooden trestles can be used. If the tree be high, guide-ropes should be attached to keep it in a perpendicular position. Where the convenience of a tree-transplanting machine is not at hand, the plant may thus be easily set on a strong handbarrow, and that, with the plant upon it, may be placed on a common cart, and so removed to its destina- tion. For plants of moderate size, a handbar- row will be found useful both for placing it in a cart, and also for taking it from thence to the pit prepared for it. Fig. J>]'NAB6 LARRB 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 McIntosh, Charles, 1794-1864. Edinburgh, London, W. Blackwood and Sons
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