. Gardening for the South;. Vegetable gardening; Fruit-culture. 112 GARDENING FOR THE SOUTH. bark more readily. It has an ivory haft, thin and smooth at the end, for raising the bark. GRAFnNG-TOOL. The Grafting-Tool is employed in cleft-grafting large stocks. It is used for splitting the stock, and has a sharp edge, curved inwards, to cut the bark in splitting. The wedge part is used to keep the stock open while the scions are LAWN-SCTTHB. The Lawn-Scythey with snath, is very necessary to keep the grass smooth shaven, and of that soft green, velvety appearance, so desirable. Those m
. Gardening for the South;. Vegetable gardening; Fruit-culture. 112 GARDENING FOR THE SOUTH. bark more readily. It has an ivory haft, thin and smooth at the end, for raising the bark. GRAFnNG-TOOL. The Grafting-Tool is employed in cleft-grafting large stocks. It is used for splitting the stock, and has a sharp edge, curved inwards, to cut the bark in splitting. The wedge part is used to keep the stock open while the scions are LAWN-SCTTHB. The Lawn-Scythey with snath, is very necessary to keep the grass smooth shaven, and of that soft green, velvety appearance, so desirable. Those made of a thin plate of steel, welded to an iron back, are light and durable, and may be whet until the blade is within half an inch of the back, without grinding. 3.—Instruments of Designating, Watering, &c. Tallies.—Those for common use, to last a single season, are most readily prepared from the white pine of which most dry-goods boxes are made. The wood is very 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 White, William N. , 1819-1867. New York, C. M. Saxton and company; Athens, Ga. , W. N. White
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