. 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. The following are some of its Advantages: 1st. The peculiar construction of the hook which encircles the limb, the


. 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. The following are some of its Advantages: 1st. The peculiar construction of the hook which encircles the limb, the support of the blade being upon botli sides, which is veiy important, allowing the blade to be made very thin, thereby reducing the resistance of the wood and making an easier and smoother cut than any other device. 2d. The knife being connected by a rod, the pole may be of any desired length, thus reqtiiriug no ladder or climbing. 3d. The small space required for working the knife allows it to be used among close, dense branch- es, where great diffictilty is found in using the old- fasliioned sliears. 4th. For pruning Raspbeny, Blackberry, and Rose bushes, tlie thorns of which are annoying, it has proved iieeuliarly serviceable. 5th. For removing worms' nests and thinning out fruit it is very desirable, and can be used as a fruit picker. Leugtli of pole, 4 feet. Weight, " 6 " " 10 " Extra Knives, each 30 Fxtra Knives, per dozen Exti'a blades mail, post-paid, on receii)t of price. New French Watering Pot. See illustiation and deserii)tion in inw Amateurs' Guide to tlie Floiver and Kitchen Garden. One gallon Two gallons Three gallons 2V, lbs. '1\ " 3i5 " Ah " BAUMANN'S Tree These fShears are attached to a poh', and operateil by means of lever, moved b\' a cord. It enables a person standing oji the gTound to l)rune trees, some of the br;inches of which could not, l)erhaps, be as well


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