Archive image from page 405 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofam04bail Year: 1900 1830 TRANSPLANTING Transplanting Large Trees (Plate XLIII).—The prin- ciples of transplanting large or small trees are the same excepting as regards the mechanics of transpor tation T\ pes of machinery for moving


Archive image from page 405 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofam04bail Year: 1900 1830 TRANSPLANTING Transplanting Large Trees (Plate XLIII).—The prin- ciples of transplanting large or small trees are the same excepting as regards the mechanics of transpor tation T\ pes of machinery for moving deciduous trees may be cKssihed as follows The most primitive device is a two wheeled cart with a pole The tree is dug and the cart is secured to it with the trunk resting in a notch in the axle or bolster TRANSPLANTING which are rounded to avoid cutting n loose dirt is shoveled out of the b«»ti The roots, as uncovered are tied in yarn and bent up out of the wa\ < t iig J 4'l If thi r Is ire 11 1 e i lit soil this IS at In I ball L front Ruthe loadt 1 the It chme in dm Foi 11 under the ee with the Sintimer ill I i I haid pan sub tl I t t In deep soil it may r i I I lots A hall of evrth IS left in th 1 tt i 1 i t i or as heavy as can 1 1 This ball IS not es easier to leave it tl 1 With fine rooted tt It to pick out the soil 1 ihe beech in gra\ il For loading th i back of the axle i k having fiist 1 1 I trunk IS d I i 1 without mil 1 1 1 long operit 1 I 1 the cradle lilt tl I 1 I I „ it tion b\ tackle fastened in the top of the tree, aids the work of the screw After the tree is loaded the n ts tn the undrr side of the axle are tied up to tht ] i 1 Hi t I Is aie on pivots therefore tht i II ili swinging of the -ixle The i i I | iit m tlie pole and driver s st it II I i | I I i I r thp wheels and the mover is pulled ut ot the h k b\ kle tree is not allowe 1 ward roots but is earth is packed in tree is prepared with a layer II which paitlj falls the ciev 1 mt It The \\


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