Sunday 28 February 2016

5 essential gardening tools for beginners

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Are you beginner to planting a garden?? The first and foremost thing is you need to collect different tools to ensure your plants grow and thrive. During the planning stage you have to collect essential tools since most gardens require same tools.

We are listed below the most common necessary tools for gardening:
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Forks and spades
  1. Forks and spades: These are essential for digging, planting and harvesting. There are different sizes of forks , in which you can choose the best size for their garden. There are two types of forks- Digging fork for the heavy cultivation and border fork for tight spaces. Spades – to move small amount of soil from one area to another and to dig small holes. Two types of spades are: standard spade for large areas and border spade for small, narrow areas. 
    Hoes and Rakes
    Hoes and Rakes
  2. Hoes and Rakes: These tools are used for soil formation before planting and for handling with weeds. A metal rake is good for preparaing topsoil for planting. “Wooden rake” works well and clear the soil. A push hoe is needed for every garderners to remove the tops of weeds while take off the roots intact. A swan-necked draw hoe uproots weeds completly and is a good tool for creating seed furrows. 
    Planting Tools
    Planting tools
  3. Planting tools: These are ideal for more delicated tasks, like transplanting plants and seedlings. There are many choices and sizes from which to prefer familiar planting tools includes:
  • A trowel, which works well to dig holes for plants.
  • A hand fork, works well for small area weeding and planting.
  • A dibber, helps to create small planting holes and pricking out seedlings.
These tools are small but they are best for smaller gardens. Their sizes may vary . So be sure of the weight and height of each before choosing them. 
Netting and canes
Netting and canes
4. Netting and canes: Some plants can climb naturally and grow very tall, but netting and canes helps to keep them in order and upright. Bamboo canes are sturdy and stand well for wind and weight. Pea sticks meant for pea plants, but these can accommodate for smaller plants. Nylon netting can protect your crops from rodents, birds and butterflies. Chiken wire is lightweight and durable too. It is perfect for pea plants and other plants climb but bit delicate.
Cloches
Cloches
5. Cloches: These are not necessarily required for all gardens, but these are really helps for beginners who care for their early crops and ensure they stay live. These looks like miniature greenhouse, and work in similar manner. They helps to protect plants from element and effectively insulate them. Glass versions are more effective but plastic versions works well without risk of breaking and are less expenssive as well. Place a cloche for the plants they are in early stages in order to provide warmth and protection.

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