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The Grass-edging Iron or Knife, 

 Fig. 8, is for cutting the turf 

 of grass borders or walks 

 should be of the very best steel, p|||iii|v 

 with a round, strong handle, ||l!!ii;!!if|ii|pi]i|j|^! 

 about three and a half feet f' ' 

 long. 



Garden Hook. Fig. 9, for 

 dressing hedges, made of the jflf 

 very best steel, having a ^ 

 handle of an oval form, of 

 strong wood, 3^ feet long, 



Fig. a 



Fig 9. 



avjd of a small size, that the hand may conveniently grasp it. 



Fig. 10. 

 Garden Shears, Fig. 10, are of various sizes, from six to 

 twelve inch blades, and used for cutting edgings of Box, clip- 

 ping hedges, and many other purposes. They are of great 

 variety and quality. The seven and nine-inch sizes are most 

 convenient. 



