TOOLS 



make a flat blade with the tip turned up. The 

 knife or blade is forced below the surface and 

 close to the plant, cutting o£f the young weeds. 



Fig 12. — The wrong way to push a seeder or hand- 

 cultivator. It is almost impossible to control the direc- 

 tion of the machine and the operator tires quickly. 



Seeders are used only in large gardens but 

 may be bought with the cultivator attachments. 

 The seeder and cultivator cost about $12, but it 

 is money well invested. 



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