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Definition of Garden trowel
1. Noun. A trowel used by gardeners.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Garden Trowel
Literary usage of Garden trowel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction: Submitting Outline Plan by Virginia Dept. of public instruction (1912)
"... then have the children with a spoon or small garden trowel carefully remove
a plant from its original box, taking with it a little of the earth. ..."
2. The American Home Garden: Being Principles and Rules for the Culture of by Alexander Watson (1859)
"Smaller Garden TroweL Fig. 44. Fig. 43. 6. Larger garden trowel. trowels, of
different sizes, which are used where special care is required in removing ..."
3. An Encyclopædia of Gardening: Comprising the Theory and Practice of by John Claudius Loudon (1860)
"The garden-trowel is a tongue-shaped piece of iron, with a handle attached ; the
blade or tongue being semicylindrical (fig. 313.), or merely turned; up on ..."
4. American Gardening (1890)
"For planting the bulbs in a lawn a spade or garden trowel may be used. Insert the
spade about three inches into the turf and cut a triangular piece of sod ..."
5. Transactions of the Royal Scottish Arboricultural Society by Royal Scottish Arboricultural Society (1908)
"When the seedlings are two years old they should be lifted with balls of earth
by means of an ordinary garden trowel, and carried on hand-barrows (with a ..."
6. Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction: Submitting Outline Plan by Virginia Dept. of public instruction (1912)
"... then have the children with a spoon or small garden trowel carefully remove
a plant from its original box, taking with it a little of the earth. ..."
7. The American Home Garden: Being Principles and Rules for the Culture of by Alexander Watson (1859)
"Smaller Garden TroweL Fig. 44. Fig. 43. 6. Larger garden trowel. trowels, of
different sizes, which are used where special care is required in removing ..."
8. An Encyclopædia of Gardening: Comprising the Theory and Practice of by John Claudius Loudon (1860)
"The garden-trowel is a tongue-shaped piece of iron, with a handle attached ; the
blade or tongue being semicylindrical (fig. 313.), or merely turned; up on ..."
9. American Gardening (1890)
"For planting the bulbs in a lawn a spade or garden trowel may be used. Insert the
spade about three inches into the turf and cut a triangular piece of sod ..."
10. Transactions of the Royal Scottish Arboricultural Society by Royal Scottish Arboricultural Society (1908)
"When the seedlings are two years old they should be lifted with balls of earth
by means of an ordinary garden trowel, and carried on hand-barrows (with a ..."
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