Gardening tools: Lawn mower, Wheelbarrow, Billhook, Chainsaw, Scythe, Rotary tiller, String trimmer, Kunai, Blow torch, Auger, Edger, Shovel Review
Gardening tools: Lawn mower, Wheelbarrow, Billhook, Chainsaw, Scythe, Rotary tiller, String trimmer, Kunai, Blow torch, Auger, Edger, Shovel Overview
Chapters: Lawn mower, Wheelbarrow, Billhook, Chainsaw, Scythe, Rotary tiller, String trimmer, Kunai, Blow torch, Auger, Edger, Shovel, Spade, Leaf blower, Hoe, Rake, Trowel, Pitchfork, Flail, Cradle, Pruning shears, Cultivator, Foot plough, Garden hose, Loppers, Garden tool, Mattock, Dibber, Hori hori, Lawn aerator, Broadfork, Watering can, Garden fork, Potting bench, Lawn sweeper, Sussex trug, Hedge trimmer, Sokha, Rhubarb forcer, Garden Weasel, Riddle, Weeder, Coa de jima, Sally Saw, Seed propagation mat, Kaiser blade, Brush hook, Mammoty, Kirpi, Grass shears,. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 50. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Ancient plough similar to ArdArd-marks on a boulder in a clearance cairn. The ard or scratch plough is a type of simple plough . It consists of a frame mounting a nearly vertical wooden spike, which is dragged through the soil by draught animals. Rather than cutting and turning the soil to produce furrows , it breaks up a narrow strip of soil, leaving intervening strips undisturbed. Cross-ploughing is often used, where the soil is ploughed again at right angles to the original direction. Ards may be drawn by oxen , water buffalo , donkeys , camels or other animals.Evidence of its use in prehistory is sometimes found at archaeological sites where the long, shallow scratches it makes can be seen cutting into the subsoil .Ards are still used in many areas, mainly in tropical parts of the world.See also (online edition) Websites (URLs online) A hyperlinked version of this chapter is at A skid steer loader with an earth auger attachment.A hand auger for woodworking.Study of a man using an auger, from The Seven Sorrows of the Virgin , Albrecht Dürer , ca 1496An auger is a device for moving material or liquid by means of a rotating helical flighting. The material is moved along the axis of rotation. For some use...
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