Dreer's garden calendar : 1881 . dreersgardencale1881henr Year: 1881 The Firefly Hand Hoe and Plow.—A garden to be well-kept requires frequent bestowal of hard band labor, on account of close planting wbi h will notad- mit of horse culture. This iiiiplemant changes the tires me task of h eing into one re, ena ling the user to do the work better, and in one-sixth of the usual time. With it you can open furrows fjr Beans, Corn, Peas and Potatoes; and all the after cultivation can be rapidly and thoroughly done. It can be quickly ad- justs 1 t j work shallow for 1. i id n irrow for cultivating,


Dreer's garden calendar : 1881 . dreersgardencale1881henr Year: 1881 The Firefly Hand Hoe and Plow.—A garden to be well-kept requires frequent bestowal of hard band labor, on account of close planting wbi h will notad- mit of horse culture. This iiiiplemant changes the tires me task of h eing into one re, ena ling the user to do the work better, and in one-sixth of the usual time. With it you can open furrows fjr Beans, Corn, Peas and Potatoes; and all the after cultivation can be rapidly and thoroughly done. It can be quickly ad- justs 1 t j work shallow for 1. i id n irrow for cultivating, and deep and wile fjr plowing, [thai reel mold-board. Price, $3 50 The Philadelphia Lawn Mowers.—Nearly all the machines u-ed in mowing lawn« a-e much 'h in is inn iihiij, and more labor is expended in m Ting them than should be. To uvei come tliis nbjectii n, these m>c!iineshave been introduced. Style D. 10 and 12 inch cut, with 6V£ inch driving wheels. Style M. 14, 16, IS and 2o inch cut. with 7 inch driving wheels; noiseless ratchets, swing stationary knife, felf-ebarpening knives lighter, strong - lorable than heretofore; I effectually concealed and cannot clog, all being at material. Over 7o,ovw have beeu sold. Ihe best mowen in the market. The 10-incfa machine weighs '0 lbs. It is intended for small grass-plots ; and can be easily worked by a lady. Price, £ The 12-inch machine weighs '.'A Its , and is intended for small lawns. For ladies and boys. The 14-inch machine weighs 37 lbs., and i intended for lawns from V£ to ^2 acre Man's size. The l>-irich machine weighs 46 lbs., and is intended for lawns from b£ to yA acres. The 20-inch machine weighs 50 lbs., easily worked ly one man, and is intended for lawns from ^ to 1 acre. $ ' p^-- We warrant the above mower? to run easier in glass not over five inches high than any other rn .ke. Each machine is boxed ready f r shipment, with directions. When ordering mowers mention width o


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