Bui. 1082. U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. 



Plate VI. 



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Fig. I. -The Marker in Operation. 



Fig. 2. — The Operation of Planting Tulip Bulbs. 



The two men on the right are marking off a bed. One operation is not shown, i. e., covering the 

 bulbs. The soU from the next bed on the right is transferred to cover the bulbs which the 

 boys are setting. 



PLANTING TULIPS. 



