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SPECIMENS OF SOME FRENCH GARDEN TOOLS. 



22. 



1 Digging Fork. 5. Draw Hoe. 9. Long Manure Fork. 13. Gravel Screen. 



2. Manure Fork- 6. Dutch Hoe. 10. Soil Thermometer. 14. Dew Pot. 



3. Shovel. 7. Fine Rake. 11. Bent Prong Fork. 15. French Water Can. 



4. Spade. 8. Firming Board. 12. Sieve. 16. Garden Trowel. 



21. Water Barrow. 22. Measuring Rod. 



17. Dibbers. 



18. Soil Marker. 



19. Garden Reel & Line 



20. Wheelbarrow. 



manage very well with a 30 gallon water barrow and two 

 3 gallon watering cans. About 140 tons of manure will be 

 required the first season, 40 tons for digging in, and 100 tons 

 for hot-beds, the latter quantity being required each season. 



