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CHAPTER XXI. 



FORESTRY TOOLS AND APPLIANCES. 



It is not needful to give more than a list of these, as they 

 are for the most part familiar to woodmen, and nearly all 

 seedsmen keep a stock on hand from which selections can be 

 made. Here we shall only name such tools as are in general 

 use in woods. 



Planting Tools. 



Garden Spades, 1st and 2nd sizes. 



Narrow Planting Spades, ist and 2nd sizes. 



Steel Forks, ist and 2nd sizes. 



Trowels, largest size. 



Dibbers, Planting, shod with iron. 



Hacks, Planting. 



Mattocks. 



Picks. 



Pruning Tools. 

 Axes. 



Bill Hooks, short and long-shafted. 

 Hedge Bills. 

 Hand Saws. 

 Pruning Saws. 

 Knives. 



Chisels, on shafts. 

 Secateurs of several sizes, French. 

 Hedge Shears. 



Felling Tools. 



Axes, English and American. 

 Double-handed Saws, large and small. 

 Wedges. 

 Barking Irons. 



