Gardening Tools and Uses

Gardening Tools and Uses

• Hand Trowel: Used for loosening soil, digging small holes, and transplanting seedlings.
• Spade: Primarily used for digging and loosening soil with a flat, sharp edge.
• Shovel: Used for digging, lifting, and moving materials.
• Rake: Used for cleaning the ground and loosening soil; also used for harvesting grains.
• Spading Fork: Used for loosening soil, digging out root crops, and turning over compost.
• Sprayer: Used to apply herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers.
• Grab-hoe: Used for breaking hard topsoil and pulverizing soil.
• Wheelbarrow: Used for hauling materials like trash, manure, etc.
• Bolo: A large cutting tool used for cutting tall grasses, weeds, and tree branches.
• Sickle/Scythe: Used for harvesting grains or cutting grasses, featuring a curved blade.
• Electrical Pliers: Used for working with electricity and making electrical connections.
• Adjustable Wrench: An adjustable tool used for gripping and turning fasteners.
• Claw Hammer: Used for driving and removing nails.
• Tape Measure: A measuring tool.
• Circular Saw: Used for cutting materials with a rotary motion.
• Portable Drill: Used for drilling holes and driving screws.

Bird Farming Equipment

• Perches: Used by birds for sitting and resting, especially at night.
• Nest Placement: For hens, nests should be placed on partitions or end walls high enough for hens to work underneath.
• Feeding Troughs: Used to keep hens from scratching and wasting feed, providing food access.
• Incubator: Maintains the required temperature to hatch eggs.
• Brooder: Rears newly hatched chicks until they are ready for the growing house.
• Breeding Crate: Used to confine a gilt or sow in heat for natural breeding.
• Farrowing Crate: Minimizes the possibility of piglets being crushed.