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Also called lopping shears, loppers are used for pruning shrubs and small trees.

Also called lopping shears, loppers are used for pruning shrubs and small trees.

A rake used for removing the thatch (cut shafts of grass) after mowing. When used for roofing, the handle may be perpendicular to the rake or it may be attached on one end along the same plane as the rake.

A rake used for removing the thatch (cut shafts of grass) after mowing. When used for roofing, the handle may be perpendicular to the rake or it may be attached on one end along the same plane as the rake.

Rain King sprinklers were part of the Sunbeam line of the Chicago Flexible Shaft Co. The design was officially patented in 1925, but it had been in production as early as 1922. An adjustable hand wheel offered customers the option to lock in a…

Design for formal garden, Residence of Andrew Zabriskie, Esq., Barrytown-on-Hudson, NY

Design for formal garden, Residence of Andrew Zabriskie, Esq., Barrytown-on-Hudson, NY

Taken soon after the transfer of the Blithewood Estate to Bard College in 1951, this photograph by Charles Eggert depicts the garden with the formal shrubbery intended in the original 1903 Hoppin & Koen plan commissioned by Mrs. Andrew C. Zabriskie