AMERICAN HOME GARDEN. 



GARDEN ENGINE, WATERING-POT, AND SYRINGE. 

 Fig. 7. Fig. 8. 



Garden Engine. 



Watering-pot. 



Fig. 9. 



Syringe. 



The garden engine, Fig. 7, is a small force-pump, with a pipe 

 or hose of any desired and suitable length, placed in a barrel or 

 water-tight box} and fitted upon a wheeled frame for the con- 

 venience of removal at will to any part of the garden. It is 

 used instead of watering-pot and syringe. 



The watering-pot, Fig. 8, requires no description. It is 

 used with or without the rose, and a convenient size for use 

 will hold about twelve quarts. 



The syringe, Fig. 9, is commonly of brass, having a small, 

 delicately perforated rose (a), without which it is seldom or 

 never used. It is calculated chiefly for syringing plants in the 

 green-house, &c., which would otherwise suffer from the dry heat. 



HAND AND BELL GLASSES. 



Hand glasses, Fig. 10, A, B, are made of various dimen- 

 sions, from six to eighteen inches in diameter, or larger, and 

 of divers forms, being square or many angled, conical or flat, 

 deep or shallow. The frames are usually lead, sometimes 

 strengthened by an iron bottom band, and the glass and glaz- 

 ing are ordinarily of the first quality. A small hinged venti- 



