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GARDENING FOil PLEASURE. 



and healthy condition. They are made of several sizes 

 and patterns, and fitted with roses for dispersing water 

 with varying force. 



WATERING-POT. A watering-pot is indispensable in 

 the greenhouse or conservatory, 

 where it is daily needed. It 

 should be obtained of a suit- 

 able size, from one to four gal- 

 lons, with a rose for sprinkling, 

 which may be detached at will. 



THE EXCELSIOR PUMP, (Fig. 

 125), is a very compact and use- 

 ful implement for greenhouse 

 and garden work. It is easily 

 operated, and throws a continu- 

 ous stream. It is very effective 

 for watering shrubbery, gardens, 

 or lawns, and may be used in an 

 emergency as a fire extinguish- 

 er and prevent a conflagration. 



THE SIDNEY SEED-SOWER, 

 (Fig. 126). This is a very useful implement, enabling 



. 135. EXCELSIOR PUMP. 



Fig. 126. Fig. 128. 



the operator to sow seeds with perfect regularity, especi- 

 ally in wet or windy weather. It will distribute large or 



