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AGRICULTURE 



paths swept and weeded constantly, waterin 

 done regularly, all these form part of the 



Fig. 5. Hand Cultivator, 

 with Rakes 



Fig. 6. Hand Cultivator, 

 First Hoeing 



everyday work of a gardener, which, if 

 accomplished at the proper time, gives that 



delightful appearance 

 of human care and 

 love, which can be 

 seen at a glance in a 

 garden, besides the 

 saving of extra pres- 

 sure and extra labour, 

 which has to be sub- 

 stituted if the place 

 is allowed to get out of hand. Whilst 

 on a market garden the steady eradica- 



Fig. 7. Hand Cultivator, 

 Late Hoeing 



