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| Keywords: Peter Henderson and Co's seed catalogue (16411067776).jpg The Fkait Janior Seed <br> Whit <br> These excellent tools are of the newest and most improved construction combining all the good <br> points of the original Planets with new and valuable features; they are simple compact and <br> strong working well in all soils Full directions for use accompany each machine <br> Planet Jf sfo Drill <br> This popular size has gained golden opinions dur- <br> ing the past season ; it is light compact durable and <br> easily understood; holds two quarts yet works equally <br> well with a smaller quantity <br> The hopper revolves with the carrying wheels pre- <br> venting all packing and clogging so usual in upright hop- <br> pers; the holes can be minutely adjusted all together <br> and each is covered by a patent shield discharging on- <br> ly after reaching the bottom insuring regular dropping <br> The plow works between the carrying wheels opening <br> just at the depth set avoiding the tiresome watch usual- <br> ly necessary The covering is done as shown in the <br> cut the plow throwing the earth upon the wheels which <br> continually return it exactly on top of the seed with <br> admirable regularity and certainty The plow will <br> readily pass fast roots or rocks or rubbish without waste of seed by a slight raising of the handles It <br> is admirably adapted for market gardeners and nurserymen and for Held use generally Price 12 00 <br> Planet Jr No 2 Drill ” At work <br> COMBINED DRILL and WHEEL HOE <br> The combined Machine holds one quart It is work- <br> ed in the same manner and possesses all the excellencies <br> of the No 2 Drill It becomes a Wheel Hoe by remov- <br> ing one bolt It has two pairs of interchangeable tem- <br> pered steel hoes one for delicate work close to the <br> plants leaving the ground level; the other for throw- <br> ing heavy furrows to or from the row It has also a sub- <br> soiler and shovel plow for deep stirring and for open- <br> ing drills for Potatoes Corn Beans c Onion grow- <br> ers can sow their crop any depth width or thickness <br> and do also all the hoeing with surprising ease rapidity and perfection No vegetable garden <br> however small should be without one Price 15 00 <br> Planet Jr Combined Drill and Wheel Hoe <br> 'Planet Jf <br> DOUBLE WHEEL HOE <br> The double Wheel Hoe will do the work of six to <br> twelve men with hand hoes among market garden and <br> root crops and small nursery stock finishing perfectly <br> both sides of the row at once working to or from it deep <br> or shallow closer and far better than by hand and also <br> between the rows when desired The arch allows work <br> ing the crop until twelve inches high both sides at <br> once The regular width between wheels is six inches <br> but it can be quickly reduced to one inch then working <br> between rows as in late hoeings of onions c ; <br> or it can be expanded to ten inches for wide work <br> and advanced crop Each Machine has three pairs of <br> exchangeable tempered steel hoes n a pair of subsoilers <br> y desired all rows from six inches to eighteen inches wide giving univer- <br> 10 00 <br> MAOHIZflSS <br> Planet Jr Double Wheel Hoe ” 1st Hoeing <br> and will work in almost any w; <br> sal satisfaction at work Price <br> THE <br> The Comstock Seed Sower with its attendant variety of cultivating tools is the invention <br> of a well-known Connecticut seed-grower and the popularity of these implements is due no more to their <br> excellence than to the practical knowledge and reputation of the patentee <br> The Sowers may be had of us either as plain machines or combined with any of the cultivating tools <br> specified below The prices include packing each machine being completely boxed when shipped <br> Seed Sower alone or in Combination <br> Seed Sower alone 10 35 <br> combined with Hand Cultivator and Onion Weeder 15 35 <br> and Strawberry Cutter ' 18 35 <br> Cultivating Tools without Seeder <br> Hand Cultivator and Onion Weeder combined 9 25- <br> Onion Weeder and Strawberry Cutter combined 12 25 43797084 148915 77745 Page 85 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43797084 1875 10 5962/bhl title 77745 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co Biodiversity Heritage Library Peter Henderson Co's seed catalogue 1875 new album Garden Stories Catalogs Equipment and supplies Gardening Peter Henderson Co Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43797084 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43797084 bhlGardenStories seed drill BHLinbloom peter henderson co u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-02-03 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16411067776 2015-08-24 05 52 51 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 1875 books Peter Henderson Co's seed catalogue Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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