. The American home garden. Being principles and rules for the culture of vegetables, fruits, flowers, and shrubbery. To which are added brief notes on farm crops, with a table of their average product and chemical constituents. Gardening. a. Dressing Shears. &. Large Pruning Sbears. c. Medium Pruning Shears. d. Small Pruning Shears. e. Grape Scissors. /. Flower or Seed Scissors. The ch-essing shears, Fig. 92 a, are large and strongly-made shears, of various sizes and fashions, with equal blades and di- verging wooden handles, used chiefly for dressing box edging, and occasionally shrubber
. The American home garden. Being principles and rules for the culture of vegetables, fruits, flowers, and shrubbery. To which are added brief notes on farm crops, with a table of their average product and chemical constituents. Gardening. a. Dressing Shears. &. Large Pruning Sbears. c. Medium Pruning Shears. d. Small Pruning Shears. e. Grape Scissors. /. Flower or Seed Scissors. The ch-essing shears, Fig. 92 a, are large and strongly-made shears, of various sizes and fashions, with equal blades and di- verging wooden handles, used chiefly for dressing box edging, and occasionally shrubbery. They are also sometimes used for dressing live fences, and on this account are also called hedge shears. The pruning shears. Fig. 92 h, are strongly-made scissors, with one very short blade, and a beak or finger, with handles. 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 Watson, Alexander. New York, Harper & Brothers
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