Xviii CONTENTS 



5. Transporting Balled Stock 402 



6. Planting Balled Stock 404 



7. Lifting and Planting Balled Stock with Special Tools 404 



8. Planting Naked-rooted Plants 406 



9. Planting Operations where the Opening is Made by Compres- 

 sion of the Soil 407 



10. Planting with Tools which Make the Opening in the Soil 



in the Form of an Inverted Cone or Pyramid 408 



11. Planting with Tools which Make the Opening in the Soil 



in the Form of a Notch or Slit 414 



12. Planting Operations in which the Opening Is Made by Re- 

 moving the Soil Hole Planting 421 



13. Hole Planting with the Grub-hoe and Mattock 422 



14. Hole Planting with the Cylindrical Spade 428 



15. Hole Planting with the Ordinary Spade 428 



16. Hole Planting with the Planting Hammer and Similar 

 Tools 429 



17. Receptacles for Carrying Plants in Field Planting 431 



18. Special Planting Methods 432 



19. Biermann's Planting Method 433 



20. Grohmann's Planting Method 434 



21. Alemann's Planting Method 435 



22. ManteufTel's Planting Method 435 



23. Cone Planting Method 438 



24. Kozesnik's Planting Method 439 



25. Splettstosser's Planting Method 440 



26. Oblique Planting 442 



The Botanical Names of Species Appearing in the Text 445 



Index.. 449 



