Guide to Garden Tools - What to Use Them For

Guide to Garden Tools - What to Use Them For

12th Apr 2023

Guide to Garden Tools - What to Use Them For

Guide to Garden Tools - What to Use Them For

This is your beginners guide to garden tools! Don't forget to check our our range!

Spade: A spade is used to dig holes, create trenches, and to loosen or turn over soil. It can also be used to edge lawns or create garden beds.

Shovel: A shovel is used for moving large amounts of soil or other materials such as compost or mulch. It is also used for digging deep holes, such as for planting trees or shrubs.

Garden fork: A garden fork is used for turning over soil and breaking up clumps. It is also used for aerating lawns and mixing in compost or other amendments.

Hand trowel: A hand trowel is used for planting small plants, digging small holes, and removing weeds. It is also useful for transplanting seedlings or bulbs.

Secateurs: Pruning shears are used for trimming and shaping shrubs, small trees, and bushes. They are also used for deadheading flowers and removing dead or damaged branches.

Secateurs

Secateurs

£11.99

Secatuers are always a great tool to have in the potting shed, perfect for all garden jobs An ergonomic and versatile tool to assist in...… read more

Loppers: Loppers are used for cutting thicker branches that pruning shears can't handle. They are also useful for shaping and pruning larger shrubs and trees.

28" Dual Compound Bypass Lopper - Discontinued

28" Dual Compound Bypass Lopper - Discontinued

£33.00

This 28" Dual Compound Bypass Lopper is ideal for minimising stem bruising for green branches. With dual compound action for an amplified cutting force, they have up to...… read more

Hedge trimmer: A hedge trimmer is used for shaping and trimming hedges and shrubs. It is also useful for cutting back tall grasses and other vegetation.

Garden hoe: A garden hoe is used for weeding and cultivating soil. It is also useful for shaping garden beds and creating furrows for planting seeds.

Pink Metal Garden Hoe 140cm

Pink Metal Garden Hoe 140cm

£15.00

Keep your garden in shape with this practical pink metal garden hoe. It's the perfect size for using on a daily basis and is so...… read more

Rake: A rake is used for removing leaves, grass clippings, and other debris from lawns and garden beds. It can also be used to level soil and smooth out mulch.

Watering can or hose: A watering can or hose is used to water plants and garden beds. It is important to water deeply and infrequently, rather than frequently and shallowly, to promote healthy root growth.

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