. Bliss and Son's illustrated spring catalogue and amateur's guide to the flower and kitchen garden. B. K. BLISS & SON'S CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. 103. AS A WEEDER. AS A CULTIVATOR. COMSTOCK'S HAND CULTIVATOR AND ONION WEEDEK, (Both Implements Combined, $; Boxing, 20 cents extra.) THIS implement, the invention of Mr. Comstock, for many years a large Seed Grower in Wethersfield, Conn., will accomplish the work of six men, with hoes, in the cultivation of Onions, Carrots, Beets, Parsnips, Mangold Wurzel, Ruta Baga, Spinach, Strawberries, and all other small drill crops. It is the only imp
. Bliss and Son's illustrated spring catalogue and amateur's guide to the flower and kitchen garden. B. K. BLISS & SON'S CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. 103. AS A WEEDER. AS A CULTIVATOR. COMSTOCK'S HAND CULTIVATOR AND ONION WEEDEK, (Both Implements Combined, $; Boxing, 20 cents extra.) THIS implement, the invention of Mr. Comstock, for many years a large Seed Grower in Wethersfield, Conn., will accomplish the work of six men, with hoes, in the cultivation of Onions, Carrots, Beets, Parsnips, Mangold Wurzel, Ruta Baga, Spinach, Strawberries, and all other small drill crops. It is the only implement that pulls the weeds and thoroughly pulverizes the soil. It runs close to the rows and effectually removes all the weeds not directly in the line of the plants, without covering them, how- ever small, and will throw the earth to or from the rows. It is readily adjusted to clean the space between rows from 6 to 14 inches apart at one passage without clogging, and will do far more and better work than any weeding implement ever invented, with ease and pleasure to the operator. It is as much superior to the hoe as the mowers and reapers are to the scythe and cradle. With this implement Onion Growers, Market Gardeners and cultivators of all drilled crops, may largely increase their sowing without danger of being swamped with 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 B. K. Bliss (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection; B. K. Bliss & Sons. New York, N. Y. : B. K. Bliss & Sons
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