Lawn-mower, Roller, and Hose 41 



is just these little things that go to make 

 up the getting and keeping of a lawn. 



THE ROLLER 



Next to having good seed to sow, on 

 properly prepared ground, the great es- 

 sential in lawn-making is a proper kind of 

 roller to use as occasion requires. Few 

 people realize just how important a part 

 a roller plays in the upkeep of any grass 

 area, but it is no exaggeration to say that 

 without one, successful results will be 

 difficult if not impossible of achievement. 

 Use a roller a heavy roller on your 

 lawn early in the spring to repair the 

 damage that the freezing and thawing 

 has caused in the winter. 



The early rolling levels the surface, 

 packs the earth about the grass roots 

 and makes it possible for them to draw 

 the moisture from deep down in the 



