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A water lance, water jet, whatever you want to call it really, mainly used for planting long stem tubestock along waterways. Let's make one!
Once the flames die down and the smoke clears the question arises “what now?” Now that the adrenaline has flushed ...
This month’s tool, a nice little hatchet to help poisoning woody weeds, you might need a blacksmith, farrier or someone with an oxy set to make it.
One tool that has been in my collection for about 10 years and gets dragged out every now and then is a handy little rope saw called “The Unbelievable Saw”
The Tea Bag Index (TBI), first published in 2013, can be used as a method of comparing the rates of decomposition of organic matter in soil.
Do you get sick of dropping tools in the garden or in the bush and spending the next half hour trying to find ...
Landcare sites often have their own unique challenges, weeds, spiky plants, rocky cliffs. Urban Landcare groups ...
You know what it’s like, it’s cold and wet outside but you really don’t want to be inside, because, well, you need ...
Stakes were generally well stuck in the ground and often splintering, making hand pulling a very hazardous and difficult activity.After a few trials and a lot of thinking I came up with a destaking tool which just slips over the stake and gives a good grip to lift the stake out of the ground.
One of my first jobs was at a nursery, the nursery specialised in citrus and roses and was spread over
a couple ...
Ok, I have a confession, despite enjoying working in nurseries I really hate pricking out and potting up ...