R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. GARDEN TOOLS AND REQUISITES. 



Grafting' Chisels. Fine quality steel. .50 and .75. 



Grafting Wax. The tinest quality made as used by fruit growers. 



ill>.. .10: * lb.. .15; lb., .30. 

 Hoes, GFUb. Finer^t quality steel. 3^ and 4 lb., SI. 15. 

 Hoes, Ames' Scuffle. (Fig. 69.) Handled, each, 6 inch, .50; 



7 iiuli. .r5- ^ inch. .60; 9 inch, .65; 10 inch, .70. 

 Hoes, English Scuffle. (Fig. 70.) Imported. Each, 4 inch, 



.4»»:5inch, .45: 6 inch, .50; 7 inch, .55; 8 inch, .60; 9 inch, .70. 



10 inch. .SO: 12 inch, .90. 

 Hoes, Field Socket. 6 inch, each, .50; 8 inch, each, .55. 

 Hoes, Street. 5 inches x 9 inches, each, .60; 6 inches x 10 inches, 



eacli. .ti-1. 

 Hoes, Shank, Ladie-' and boys', .40. 

 Knives, Grass Edging. (Fig. 73.) Handled; American, .70; 



Englisli, -SI. 50. 

 Knives, Saynop's Pruning and Budding. (Fig. 74.) Illus- 

 trated on page 122. Saynor's garden cutlery is the finest 



manufactured. 



No. 1S9 196 IBS 195 207 204 3 X.B. 323 



Price, $1.75 2.00 1.50 1.50 l.oO 1.50 1.50 1.50 



207 B. Brass capped, $1. . 5. 



LABELS, COPPER. (Fig. 7.5.) 

 By using a stylas or hard lead pencil the metal is indented and 

 the writing is permanent. No. 1. J inch wide by 3J inches long. 

 Price, Sl.OO per 100. No. 2. 1^ inches by 5 inches, suitable for 2 

 lines of writing, SI 50 per KX). 

 Labels, FarquhaF's Improved Indestructible, with Rod. 

 The best laljel for permanency. On a strong, neat rod of gal- 

 vanized iron, 18 inches long. The label is attached by copper 

 wire pa.ssed through a drilled eye at the top of the rod. 

 Price, Rods, 100, -53.50; Zinc labels. No. 21, .$1.25 per 100. 

 Labels, Zinc. 'Fig. 76.) These are unsurpa.ssed, being neat, 

 durable, and indelible. The ink marks a jet black, which remains 

 distinct indefinitely. U.s? a clean quill pen or pointed stick. 

 Price, per 100: 

 No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 13 14 15 20 21 



81.35 1.10 1.10 l.(X) 1.25 .85 .75 .70 .60 .75 .85 1.35 

 Indelible Ink. For writing on zinc labels. Small bottle, .20; 

 large bottle, .35. 



LABELS, PLANT AND TREE. (Fig. 77.) 



riain. Plain. Painted. 

 100. 1,000 1,000. 



4-in. Wood Pot Label S.15 S..50 S.70 



4i-in. " " " 15 .60 .80 



5-in. " " " 15 .70 .95 



6-m. " " " 15 .90 1.20 



8-in. "Garden" 40 3.00 3.70 



10-in. " " " .50 3.90 4.80 



12-in. " " " 60 5.00 6.00 



3J-m. " Tree " 15 .50 .70 



3i-in. " " iron wired 15 .80 1.00 



3i-in. " " copper" 20 1.00 1.20 



Label, Wood Border. 16 in. x if in. x ^ in. 2.50 20.00 



Mattock Axe. With handle, 81.10. 



Oil, Lubricating, for Lawn Mowers, etc. We supply a very 



superior article. Quart, .25, gallon, .75. .Steel Oilers for apply- 

 ing lubricating oil, .30, each. Copper Oilers, .75 each. 



Oil, Lawn Mower, in Oilers. Eeady foru.se. No. 1, each, .20; 

 No. 2, .30. 



Paper, Brown Manila Tissue. For cut flowers. Sheets, 24 

 X .36 inches. Per ream. SI. 25; per lb., .15. 



Paper, Parcelling. Sheets 20 x 30' inches, 24 X .36 inches, 30 

 X 40 inches; per lb., .08; per ream, 50, 60, and 100 lbs., 

 respectively, .06 per lb. 



Paper, Waxed. Thin, wliite; aids in preventing the escape of 

 moisture. Sheets 18 x 14 inches; per lb., .30; per ream, 5 lbs., 

 SI. 25. r > ,f , 



Paper, White. For cut flowers. Sheets 24 x 36 inches, per lb., 

 .10; per ream. 47 lbs. , $3.25. 



Paper, White Tissue. Sheets, 24 x 36 inches; per lb., .20; per 

 ream, 10 lbs., $1.75. 



Pencils, Wolf's Indelible Garden. For writing on wood labels, 

 in red, black, or blue colors. Each, .15; doz., $1.50. 



Picks, Ames' R.R., with 36-inch walnut pick handle, 5^ to 6\ lbs , 

 each, $1.(10; (ii to 7* Ids., each, SI. 10. 



Pruner, The Rockdale. (Fig. 78. ) Blades made from the best 

 tool steel. Will cut IJ-inch stick with ease. Length, 26 inches, 

 .75: 41 inclics, $l.(iO. 



Pruner, Telegraph Tree. ( Fig. 79. ) The blade can be taken out to 

 be sharjiened ; there i.- a steel coiled spring for throwing out the 

 blade; the socket has a thread on the inside, and can thus be 

 easily screwed on to a pole of any length. Sold without handle* 

 To be operated with a cord. Price, $1.00 each. Extra blades" 

 .30 each; extra springs, .25 each. ' 



Pruner, Water's Improved Tree. (Fig. 80.) The Water's 



Pruner never fails to cut the slightest twig. The thin blade of 



the Pruner passes through the limb so easily that the grain is 



iminjured, and the bark left smooth. Length, 4 ft., each, .75; 



6 ft., .85; 8 ft., Sl.OO; 10 ft., SI. 15; 12 ft., SI. 25; 16 ft., $1.50. 



Extra blades, .20 each ; §2.00 per dozen. 

 Rakes, Hay. Wooden; 3 bow, bent handle, varnished, best 



quality. 14 teeth. Each, .50. 

 Rakes, Steel Garden and Lawn. Short and Long Teeth. 



10 tooth, each, .45; 12 tooth, .50; 14 tooth, .55; 16 tooth, Ai); 



18 tooth, .65. 

 Rakes, English Daisy. (Fig. 81.) For lawns, $3.50. 

 Rake, Gibbs' Lawn. (Fig. 82.) The be.st rake for cleaning 



lawns. Light, dural lie, and easily operated. Each, .-50. 

 Rakes, Lawn. A\'ooden, 3 bow, bent handle, varnished, 24 teeth, 



best quality. Each, .-55. 

 Rakes, Steel Wire. For lawns. Each, ..50. 

 Roffea. The lx?st material for tying plants; exceedingly strong. 



Suit, and pliable. Lb., .20: 10 lbs., SI. 75 

 Saw, Farquhar's Pole Pruning. ( Fig. 83. ) For cutting strong, 



high limbs of trees. Each, handled, SI. 85, without handle, 



SI 750. 

 Saws, Pruning. (Figs. 84 and 8-5.) Long, narrow blades for 



pruning. Single edge, 18-in., .75 ; 20-in., .85; 22-in., Sl.OO. 



Double-edge. iB-in., Sl.OO; 20-in., S1.25; 22-in., S1.50. 

 Saw, Adjustable Pole Pruning. (Fig. 86 ) l8-in., Sl.OO. 

 Scissors, Grape Thinning. (Fig. 87.) For thining the bunch. 



Sayn.ir'.-; 6-in., Sl.UU; 7-in., SI. 20; 8-in., Sl.50. By mail, .a5 



each extra. 

 Scissors, Flower. (Fig. 88.) For cutting and holding flowers. 



Saynor's 6-in., Sl.OO; 7-ni., Si. -50; 8-in., SI. 85. By mail, .05 



extra. 

 Scissors, Flower Gathering. New German (Fig. 89.) 6-in., 



Sl.iXi ; 7-in , S1.25. ISy mail. .05 extra. 



Scissors, French Flower Gatherers'. (Fig. 90). Superior to 

 all : maile on a new principle ; of best material and workman- 

 sliip. Price, each, S2.(Xi. 



Scissors, Florists' Snips. (Fig. 91.) 6-in., SI. 25. 



Scissors, Bow Pruning. (Fig. 92.) Bright; sizes, 4 inches, 

 .75 : 6 inelie-. $1.25. 



Scythes, Sibley's Solid Steel. (Fig. 93.) 32 to 34 inches; 34 to 



36 inchc-^ : 34 t" ;'.8 inclies ; .36 to 40 inches at .90 each. 

 Scythes, Broad English or Lawn. Each, S1.40. 

 Scythe, The Waldron. Solid steel (English). SI. 75. 

 Scythe Snaths. No. 45. Pat. ash gras.s. Each, .75. 

 Scythe Rifles. Farmer's friend. Each, .10, doz., .75. 

 Scythe Stones. Silver grit. Each, .10 ; doz., .75. 

 Scythe Stones. (Fig. 94.) Genuine Welsh. .25. 

 Shears, Branch or Lopping. (Fig. 95.) For cutting large 



brandies ; long stout handles. Saynor's, three sizes, S2.75, S3. CIO, 



and S3. 50 each. 

 Shears, Grass, with Long Handles. (Fig. 96.) Sa3mor's best, 



for cutting the e(l>:es of grass Ijorders. Blade, 8^-ui.,$2.50; 9-in., 



S2.75 ; 9:V-in., S3. 00; 10 in., S3 25. 

 Shears, Grass. (Fig. 97.) Best steel from Sheffield. Blade, 



5i-in., SI. 25; 7A-in., SI. 40; 8-in., Sl.50; 9-in., SI. 80; 10-in., 



S2.25. 

 Shears, Hedge Notched. (Fig. 98.) Blade, 7*-m., Sl.60; 8-in., 



SI. 75; 9-in.. .?2.00; 10-in., S2.50. 

 Shears, Grass or Sheep. (Fig. 99.) Best steel, English, No. 



120, 7-in , Sl.(".»; True Vermonter, No. 055, .75. 

 Shears, New French Pruning. (Fig. 100.) This is the best 



pruner ever offered; quality unequalled. Price, (>i-in.. Si. 35; 



7-in., 81.50; 8+-in., SI. 75: <4-in., S2.00; lO^-in., S2.25. By 



mail, .10 each extra. Extra springs, ..30 each. 

 Shears, Taylor's Pruning. (Fig. lio.) The best low-priced 



pruner. Each. .50. By mail, .10 extra. 

 Shovels, Merchants'. No. 2, D handle, square or round point. 



Each, .90. No. 2, long handle, square or roiuid point. Each, 



.90. 

 Shovels, Ladies' and Boys'. D handle, square. Each, .90. 

 Sickles or Grass Hooks. (Fig. 115.) EngUsh, .tW, .75, and 



81.00. American, .50. 

 Seed Drill. Eureka Garden and Hot Bed. (Fig. 117. ) For sow- 

 ing vegetable seeds, etc. Superior to work done by the hand. Sl.lX\ 

 Sieves, Wire. For sifting loam, gravel, etc. Strong and well 



maiie. Any size mesh. 18 inches diameter. Each, Sl.OO. 

 Silkaline, or Smilax Green Thread. Largely used for tying in 



bouquet work. Spools, each, .25; box of eight spools, SI. 25. 

 Sod Cutter. For lifting sods. Each, S3. 00. 

 Spades, Merchants'. No. 2, D handle, .90. No. 2, long handle, 



.90. 

 Spades, Ames' Best. N.>. 2, 1) handle. Each, SI. 25. 

 Spades, Ladies and Boys. D handle, .90. 



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