Classic tools for contemporary gardeners: for planting, weeding, turning compost, and more, these nine traditional implements make tough jobs easy
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Hand gardening tools still do a variety of tasks. They are ideal for the organic gardener who works with compost, spreads mulch and roots out weeds manually. The tools include the scoop fork, mattock, planting bar, posthole digger, hand hoe, fishtail weeder, floral shovel, sheath knife, and dibble.
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1998
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Welcome HERBS Into the Landscape
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The use of culinary herbs in landscape gardening are a welcome change to the traditional plants in a yard, and they thrive better in the full exposure to the sun. Descriptions of the various types of culinary herbs that can be used in landscapes are provided.
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1999
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