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Gardening tools are used to care for gardens, lawns, and plants. Having the correct tools will give you a better opportunity to be a successful gardener.
When you decide to plant a garden, then this page on Gardening tools can be your source for which tools are needed to get started.
The first step in gardening in making the soil ready for planting. This will require a hoe to turn the soil and a fork to break up any hard sections of dirt. If your garden is going to be big or spread out, then you will need a wheelbarrow to carry items from one spot to the other and as a means for carrying soil and rocks.
In order to fertilize the soil a fertilizer dispenser would be a great choice for this task. Once you have 1st years growth then you will need clippers to shape the plants. A narrow trowel will help you in removing new plants from the nursery planting beds and replanting in your garden.
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History
The use of tools to care for plants dates back to early man days, when flint, bone and wood were used. The designs have evolved throughout the years, with the next generation of tools being produced by blacksmiths using copper and other metals. Today a wide variety of tools are available, from the manual hand held tools to fancy and expensive electric or gas powered gardening gadgets. -
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Gardening Tools Questions
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Are raised bed gardens just a fad or are they here to stay? Why? 2 AnswersAbsolutely here to stay! 1) You don't need to bend down as far. 2) You don't need to dig the ground below the bed. read more -
Is there vegatable garden planning software? 2 AnswersCheck out: (1) PlanGarden at http://www.plangarden.com for a web-based tool. Users can sign up for a free 45-day trial. A full year subscription is availabl... read more -
What was the first tool? 5 Answershttp://www.mesacc.edu/dept/d10/asb/origins/hominid_journey/pictures/earlyaxe.jpeg The first tools were made of stone and their dates are from 2 or 2.4 million y... read more
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