Trapping also relates to the use of traps to catch animals for a variety of other purposes, most usually…
Food or other lure placed on a hook or in a trap and used in the taking of fish, birds, or other animals.
A machine which spreads manure, Any natural or artificial substance for fertilizing the soil.
This condiment holder is used as a container for condiments; such as a sauce, relish, or spice to enhance…
A fertilizer distributor is an agricultural implement used to easily fertilize large quantities of soil.
A piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take…
Two young boys sitting near a river bank hand washing dishes. There is also another figure in the background…
Also known as Phoenix Dactylifera. The date palm tree is one of the oldest fruit trees in the world.…
A parasite which feeds as larvae in rose-twigs or upon the leaves. Some species are confined to roses…
"One day there came marching into camp a regiment from Virginia, from the beautiful valley of the Shenandoah.…
"South of the fort a short distance was a brick house with 'I.A.W. 1748' on one of the gables, the initials…
"He's had his fill, when he the banquet leaves; / He's eat too much - his stomach heaves: / His rich…
"More than to eat, the hog does not aspire; / To get and cram his food, he looks no higher, / Like men…
Also known as ficus. They are native throughout the tropics and are cultivated for the fruit, the fig.…
"The skeleton lay on the left side with knees drawn up and hands raised to the head. About it were various…
"A portable engine and feed grinder that saves frequent trips to the Grist Mill."—The Federal Digest,…
"Rawson's Volunteer is the newest variety offered and is the earliest. In a test made on our trial grounds…
"Rawson's Early Summer excels both in size and earliness, and ranks as the best of the early Drumhead…
"The Savoy cabbages have wrinkled leaves and have a peculiar flavor that is much liked by most people.…
"The Early French Forcing is the leading variety for hot-bed culture. The plants have but a very small…
"The Improved Long Orange is the standard stock carrot. The roots are large and long, and are of good…
"Among varieties the White Spine is the leading table sort grown for this market, both outdoors and…
"This vegetable produces blanched shoots which are cooked and eaten in the same manner as asparagus."—Rawson,…
Also known as Hicoria myristicaeformis. The branch of a Nutmeg Hickory plant, an oil-rich food for wildlife.
A cartoon of a woman serving a shoe on a plate to a man sitting at a table.
The goal of growing horseradish is to obtain roots as large as possible before they are old enough to…
Mottled umber moth is the common name of hybernia defoliaria. The moths emerge between October and March.…
Ladybirds and their larva are beneficial to gardens because they eat other insects as food.
The common name of lens is lentils. Lens esculenta is the edible variety. The flowers are small and…
Boletus edulis is an edible mushroom. It is often dried. The lower surface of the cap shows numerous…
Early white Naples onions are an early form of the silver skinned section. The little bulbs are produced…
The James's keeping onion has a pear shape. It is one of the longest keeping varieties of onion.
The Naples giant rocca onion has a roundish, large bulb. The flesh is thick and white.
Parsnip roots are eaten as a vegetable. Pictured is a parsnip with a portion of its leaves removed.
A bank can be defined as a very steep earth slope with a bare, shifting surface, requiring protection…
Illustrated is a bank after planting. On low banks, where soil may be thoroughly prepared and well cared…
Illustrated are banks held by moderate planting. The scenic features are not obscured.
Illustrated is a flat plan of bank treatment on the right of the plan. Also illustrated is good planting…
Illustrated is a man pouring food onto a "food tree" for birds. A food tree imitates a coniferous tree…
A food stick is simply a part of a branch with six holes in which the food mixture is place at intervals.
The food house consists of a roof on four corner posts with upper and lower food tables. The lower is…
The food bell is a device for making hemp seed accessible to birds. (a) is the food dish, (b) the tube,…