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Tool for Pricking out Plants. — (Fig. 56.) This is made 



Fig. 55. 



of wood, and is excellent for transplanting seedlings too small 

 to handle with the fingers. — W. Kruger,in Der Praktische Rat- 

 geber im Obst-und Gartenbau, ioj. 



Cucumber-Plant Protector. — (Fig. 57.) A screen to 



Fig. 56. 



cover plants that are threatened by the striped-beetle. " It 

 is made of f^-inch undressed pine lumber, covered over the 



Fig. 57. 



