Cleaning: of Gardening Tools
Cleaning: of Gardening Tools
OF GARDENING TOOLS
GARDEN TOOLS
RAKE
a garden tool with a long handle
and pointed parts sticking out in
a row at the bottom, used for
making earth level or for
gathering leaves or cut grass.
FORK
The fork can be used to
loosen soil all around a
perennial so it lifts gently
and intact, ready to carry
elsewhere to replant or
pot.
SPADE
a tool used for digging
especially soil or sand,
with a long handle and a
flat blade:
SHOVEL
a tool with a rounded
blade and a long handle
used for moving earth,
stones etc.
HOE
a garden tool with a long
handle, used for removing
weeds from the surface
of the soil.
SHEARS
a heavy tool for cutting,
like a big pair of
scissors.
HAND FORK & TROWEL
Trowel- a garden tool like a very small
shovel.
Hand Fork- A hand fork is a small,
hand-held gardening tool designed to be
used with small plants or seedlings.
Because they are often used for digging
up weeds, hand forks are sometimes
referred to as ‘weeding forks’.
AXE
a tool with a heavy
metal blade on the end
of a long handle, used to
cut down trees or split
pieces of wood.
LAWN MOVER
a machine that you
use to cut grass.
WHEELBARROW
a small cart with one
wheel and two handles
that you use outdoors to
carry things, especially in
the garden.
HOSE
a long rubber or plastic
tube that can be moved
and bent to put water
onto gardens.
WATERING CAN
a container used for
pouring water on garden
plants.
SPRINKLER
a piece of equipment
used for scattering
water on grass or soil.
HOW TO CLEAN YOUR
GARDEN/ FARM TOOLS
HOW TO CLEAN YOUR GARDEN?
3. RINSE AND DRY THE TOOLS 4. INSPECT FOR AND REMOVE RUST
FILE
This is used to
sharpen the edges of
steel tools and
implements through
grinding and honing.
WHETSTONE
Tool resembling larger
piece of scissors, used
for cutting back
branches. shrub, and
herbs.
HEDGE SHEAR
Made from various
shapes and sizes and are
used for gripping
fastening Turning
tightening, and loosening
nuts and bolts.
WRENCHES
An abrasive
implement used for
cleaning rust and
removing paint. It is
also used to clean
surfaces.
STEEL BRUSH
PPE to prevent
eye injury while
grinding handling,
chemicals and
PROTECTIVE
welding.
EYEWEAR
Protect hands
against sharp or
angular tools, saving
wear and tear on the
finger and nails.
GLOVES
A wheel composed
of abrasive
compound used for
various grinding/
GRINDING sharpening.
WHEEL
A mechanical
device/apparatus used to
secure an object that is
to be worked on. It
features two parallel jaws
as part of the design.
BENCH VICE
Direction: On a single piece of
bond paper, draw one of the
sharpening tools that you have
in your home and define its
uses.
FACT OR BLUFF
Instruction: Write FACT if the
statement is correct and BLUFF if the
statement is wrong.
FACT OR BLUFF
2. Clean accumulated
rust and dirt in all
metal surfaces with a
paint.
FACT OR BLUFF