. Dreer's garden book : 1905. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. The Hand Lawu Roller,. "Boss" Hand, Lawn, Field and Golf Rollers. Lawn aud Golf Koll«r» A WOKD ABOUT ROLLING LAWNS. The benefit derived from using a Roller on the lawn, especially in the spring, is not fully understood. The action of freezing and thaw- ing causes the ground to heave, and if the sod is not firmly pressed back with a Roller before hot weather the grass is apt to be killed or injured, le
. Dreer's garden book : 1905. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. The Hand Lawu Roller,. "Boss" Hand, Lawn, Field and Golf Rollers. Lawn aud Golf Koll«r» A WOKD ABOUT ROLLING LAWNS. The benefit derived from using a Roller on the lawn, especially in the spring, is not fully understood. The action of freezing and thaw- ing causes the ground to heave, and if the sod is not firmly pressed back with a Roller before hot weather the grass is apt to be killed or injured, leaving the lawn full of bare spots. These Rollers are of neat finish, with bevelled edges and a smooth surface, with silver finish ; very strong and durable. A Roller weighing from 200 to 400 pounds can be re^ily handled by one man. No. Diam. Lbs. Price. 15 i 15' 20' 20' 20' 20' 20' 20' 15 in. 22 16 20 20 24 24 30 150 $ 200 9 40 225 250 250 300 300 350 No. Diam. Length. Sec. Lbs. Price. 9 24 in. 20 in. 2 400 $ 24 10 24 " 11 24 " 12 24 " 13 28 " 14 28 " 15 28 " 16 28 " 24 30 24 24 30 32 2 450 3 450 3 500 2 500 3 500 3 600 4 650 22 90 2290 This style Roller is especially adapted for use on extensive lawns, where a heavy Roller is wanted. Also for Golf Links Outer edges bevelled, face silver finished. Woodwork handsomely paint- ed and striped. The platform box can be loaded with stones to increase weight as desi»ed. The " Boss " Rollers are made in two or more sections, and can be turned without injuring the 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 Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
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