SEGMENT: FARM FACILITIES
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- FARM FACILITIES
- Clear description of how an Osage Orange Hedgerow was made; how a row of Osage orange plants were planted and let to grow up to twelve feet tall, than partially cut six inches from the ground and bent over sideways, one overlapping another to make a long hedge. Describes a horse-drawn machine a Chatham, IL farmer had that could straddle a hedge and do the work with heavy rollers and wire.
