1. Modified by Georgia Agricultural Education Curriculum Office
Tool Identification By
Mr. Brian Mortensen
Modified by Georgia Agricultural Education Curriculum Office
July, 2002

2. Objectives Students will be able to: Identify basic garden tools
Select the proper tools for a given project

3. Basic Garden Tools
Rake
Shovel
Pruner
Trowel
Hoe
Wheelbarrow
Hose
Etc.

4. Rakes For use with moving debris Aids in the cleaning process
Proper use is with two (2) hands

5. Leaf Rake
Steel Rake

6. Pruner
Bypass Pruners
Two types of pruners
Bypass
Anvil
Anvil Pruners

7. Trowels Uses To aid in the planting of medium to large plants.
Moves small amount of dirt
For use with one hand while holding a plant in the other

8. Shovels Two types of shovels Round point Square point
Used primarily for digging holes
Square point
Better used for picking up trash and debris

9. Square Point Shovel
Round Point Shovel

10. Square Shovel Continued
This is a different type of square shovel.
The size is much larger and can pick up much more debris.
The handle is much shorter with a different grip.

11. Garden Hoe
Used to cultivate the soil
Removes weeds

12. Steel Head Garden Cultivator
Uses
Cultivates the soil
Remove weeds
Allows oxygen to penetrate the soil

13. Wheelbarrow
Used primarily to move heavy things from one place to another
Can be used to hold trash
Can also be used to make cement in

14. Rubber Hose
Main purpose is to deliver water from one place to another

15. Nozzles Uses To water plants Control direction of spray
Different ends allow different amounts of water

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