Choosing Right Garden Tools For Effective Gardening
If you are new to gardening or do not have any idea to choose the right garden tools that will help you in gardening, you are at the right place and here we will discuss some of the common tools that will help you in your day to day gardening jobs. Some of the common garden tools required for general gardening include shovels, rakes and hoes.
Choosing a right shovel: o Shovels are generally of various types and round point shovel, scoop shovel, garden shovel and irrigation shovel are common garden tools. o If your garden is small and your work is to dig, scoop and transfer soil from one point to another, round point shovel is best option for you, however if your muscle strength is low and can’t operate heavy shovels go for garden shovel. o Garden shovel is lightweight and women can easily scoop and transfer soil from it. o The next one is scoop shovel and it is lightweight and designed for lifting lightweight materials only and the last irrigation shovel have straighter shank and therefore required only for planting hole or ditches.
Choosing a right rake: o Bow rake, lawn rake and level head rake are some of the common garden tools and if you need to choose any one from these, you need to look the characteristics of all these rakes. o Actually bow rake and level head rakes are more or less same, however bow rakes have higher strengths in comparison to level head rakes and therefore are useful for raking heavy materials. o Lawn rakes are of many types and the strength also varies from piece to piece and these rakes are used for raking gardens since quite long, however I feel that you can choose your own rake depending on the type of raking required at your garden.
Choosing a right hoe: o Garden hoe and scuffle hoes are commonly used garden tools. Garden hoe cuts of annual weeds, however scuffle hoe chops annual weeds and this is the primary difference between the two. o So, as per your preference you can choose any one hoe.
So, these are some of the garden tools that need to be specifically chosen for right job. A good choice and selection of right garden tool will ensure perfect gardening and ultimately these garden tools will make your gardening task simple, effective and easier.
