114 The Principles of Vegetable- Gardening 



1 spike -tooth cultivator, 



1 wide -tooth or shovel -blade cultivator, 



1 marker, 



1 seed- sower, 



1 or more hand wheel -hoes, 

 1 or more wagons, 

 1 stone -boat, 

 1 wheelbarrow, 



1 spraying outfit. 



Spade, shovels, hoes, rakes, forks, hand-weeders, 

 trowels and dibbers, hose, watering cans, car- 

 penters' tools. 



Tools of secondary importance, but which the well- 

 equipped market -garden must possess, are: 



Gang -plow, if the area is large. 

 Subsoil plow. 

 Swivel plow, 



2 or more types of spading, cutaway, or disk har- 



rows, if the land is heavy, 

 Acme and other harrows. 

 Wire -tooth weeder, 



Various patterns of cultivators for special work. 

 Plant -setter. 

 Fertilizer distributor, 

 Trucks and wagons. 



Aside from these various tools, there are special 

 implements for special crops, as celery -hillers, aspara- 

 gus-bunchers, potato -diggers, potato -sorters, and the 

 like. 



In selecting a tool, the buyer should know 



