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VEGETABLE GARDENING. 



Marker. — The illustration shows a good form of a marker 

 for the garden. It is easily made by any one who is handy with 

 toni^ and is usea for marking out rows. 



Fig"ure 10. — Common wooden 

 dibber. 



Flg-ure 11.— Improved fiat 

 steel dibber. 



Dibbers are generally made from a crooked stick shod with 

 iron and are very useful in transplanting (Pig. 10). A better 

 form made of steel is shown in figure 11. 



Scuffle Attachments for Hand Garden Cultivators. — Fig. 11 



shows two sets of implements designed to be attached to the 



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Fisrure 1?.— Home made attach- 

 mitUs f(jr g-arden cultivators. 



Fig-ure 13.— Scuffle hce. 



ordinary wheel cultivators which will work close up to the 

 young plants so as to cut off the weeds just under the surface of 

 the soil, and will be found very useful in many places. They 



