The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 127
sed by the horses withthe utmost ease, by means of two poles, 20 ft. long, crossed,and made fast together about 2 ft. below their upper ends.Over this crossing the rope by which the tree was pulleddown (being still attached) was passed; the poles were thenelevated across the line of draught (which… … sisting poles, brought the tree upright. {Jig. 48.) In raisinga tree in this easy way, a litde judgment is necessary in keep- I 3 118 Steuarfs Planter^s Guide. ing the poles 2 or 3 yards apart at bottom, that they maylean rather towards the tree till they receive the full strain ofthe draught, and…
