Tune-up For Your Hand Tools

Article Abstract:

Garden tools should be maintained by cleaning and sharpening them regularly. Consultant Bob Denman of Denman & Co. makes Red Pig garden tools. Pruners which are sharp make for healthier plants by making cleaner, faster-healing cuts. Replacing the plastic handle grips is also helpful. Techniques are offered for cleaning pruners and other tools.

Maintenance and repair, Garden tools, Denman and Co.

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Under cover: mulch is a great way to improve you yard. It's also as close as your back door

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Mulch provides several benefits, including prevention of weed growth and conservation of moisture. Mulch is best applied in midspring, and the base of plants should be kept clear for air circulation and to discourage rodents from taking shelter. The eight kinds of mulch are described.

Methods, Usage, Compost, Wood waste as mulch, soil conditioner, etc., Soil amendments, Wood wastes, Mulching

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