IMPLEMENTS 



earth; a shorter mould board with a quicker twist 

 will stir and pulverize the soil. No one need have 

 any difficulty in finding one which will serve his 

 purpose when he knows what he wants. 



Sulky-ploughs, and sulkies attached to ordinary 

 ploughs, are well adapted for use on level land, 

 when a large amount of work is to be done. 



The two-horse land-side plough is the one most 

 used. Even in this class, different makers have 

 different styles, and each claims for his own that 

 it is the best; but every cultivator should judge 

 for himself which is the best adapted to his needs, 

 and endeavour to confirm his judgment by actual 

 trial before purchasing. Much use also is made 

 of the swivel-plough. The large-sized or two-horse 

 pattern is chiefly designed for breaking up sod 

 land. It would rarely be needed for this use by 

 market gardeners, but is occasionally required for 

 various other services. A small, or one-horse 

 swivel-plough, will often be found very convenient, 

 especially when ploughing close to fences. Wher- 

 ever the land needs to be thrown all one way the 

 swivel pattern comes into requisition. 



The different patterns of ploughs which should be 

 provided include one very large and one of medium 



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