The wire weeder and the winged weeder are two hoes that effectively and easily skim just beneath the soil surface to keep weeds in check. (Lee Reich) I’ll bet that in some corner of your toolshed or ...

While plenty of modern gardening tools can help prepare your garden for planting, you shouldn’t overlook the value of traditional tools. The garden hoe dates back to ancient Egypt, but it’s still ...

Anthropologists often say that humankind went “from bow to hoe” when switching from hunting and gathering to growing food. Garden hoes were probably the first gardening tools, made from sticks, ...

[imgbelt img=garden_hoe.jpg]For some jobs – like raising a garden and raising boys – the simple, hickory-handled hoe is the perfect tool. A hoe with a homemade handle. "If you’re talking perfect ...