Border Fork - This fork is found on www.gardeners.com. It has an ergonomic handle with a surface that is no slick. The head is stainless steel and guaranteed not to rust. This fork is used to loosen the earth in your garden, and due to the shaping of the handle also keeps you from doing damage to your wrists as well. The price for this stainless steel gardening tool is 44.95 which is slightly expensive however if you keep in mind that it should last you a lifetime it is worth the price.
Transplant Spade - This is a stainless steel gardening tool that is used for transplanting small plants and digging around small trees to allow water flow. The is also in the ergonomics line of tools giving not only a lighter weight gardening tool but also one that will allow you to use constantly with less pain from your arms and wrists. You can also purchase this at www.gardeners.com for 44.95.
Soil Scoop - This handy little stainless steel gardening tool can be used for scooping soil to plant flowers, cutting through roots, and has serrated edges to help you break up hard dirt clods and clay. The handles is soft and easy to hold, and again due to it being stainless steel you will never have issues with rust. It sells at www.gardeners.com for 24.95 which for a spade is again high however the multiple uses for this spade is great and worth the extra money.
Dandelion Weeder - This is a great stainless steel gardening tool that should be a necessary for all gardeners. This stainless steel tool is perfect for picking out any long stemmed weeds such as dandelions. This tool is 14 inches long, and has a rounded wood handle. You can purchase this and many other stainless steel gardening tools at www.daisyfieldsoregon.com. The tool is made by Burgon & Ball which is an English company.
As the gardening season comes upon us, it is always good to research and find the tools that fit our budget and our gardens. There are so many out there right now that are perfect just for your needs.
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