. Bulletin. 1901-13. Agriculture; Agriculture. 1UNI)1N(} SAND Wri'II (JKASSKS. 15 as llic ll\ iiiLi" sand s(M"ii-, riic plants clioscii for t i-aiis|)la(itiiias(M)ii(M)r two nodes. The I'oots sprint" t'i'()ni these iKxh's; (' nietliod which .seems to be most satisfactory is as follows: The planting is done by tw^o persons worl-^'ing togethei-. One ])re])ares th(^ hohvs and the other i!isei'ts the grass. The holes are made with a spade sp(H'ially con- structed, as shown in the illustration (tig. 4). 'i'he blade is rather heavy and has a sharj^ v{\ifv below. The operator lifts the


. Bulletin. 1901-13. Agriculture; Agriculture. 1UNI)1N(} SAND Wri'II (JKASSKS. 15 as llic ll\ iiiLi" sand s(M"ii-, riic plants clioscii for t i-aiis|)la(itiiias(M)ii(M)r two nodes. The I'oots sprint" t'i'()ni these iKxh's; (' nietliod which .seems to be most satisfactory is as follows: The planting is done by tw^o persons worl-^'ing togethei-. One ])re])ares th(^ hohvs and the other i!isei'ts the grass. The holes are made with a spade sp(H'ially con- structed, as shown in the illustration (tig. 4). 'i'he blade is rather heavy and has a sharj^ v{\ifv below. The operator lifts the s])ade by the cross bar or handle with both hainU. and allows it to drop into the -and mostly by its own weight. lie moxc-. the handle ))ack and foiMJi once 17170—^0. r)7—04 '2. 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 United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering. Washington Govt. Print. Off


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