Unique Garden Tools for not so Unique Tasks
Unique garden tools are not necessarily used for only odd tasks but devised out of necessity from creative gardeners who found a better way to accomplish a task. You, as the user, should make it a point to find as many uses as necessary in order to justify the purchase. What qualifies as unique garden tools is something that falls outside the normal parameters of tools you would find in your local garden center.
Weeds Be Gone
There are several ways to rid your self of the weeds that line the edges of a flower bed or even in between the cracks of a sidewalk or driveway. One of these ways is through the use of something called a weeding finger, one of many in a line of unique garden tools. This weeding finger typically has a durable handle in which a long, thin curved stainless steel type of pick emerges from it. This thin tool is perfect for fitting in between cracks, boards of a patio deck and even rocks in landscaped areas. The tool is also a great for lightly digging small trenches in which to plant seeds as well.
Cut, Dig and More
Some creative genius came up with unique garden tools with serrated edges such as those on a spade or trowel. When you have a serrated edge on a small hand held type of shovel, you automatically gain several tool advantages. First, these unique garden tools can cut bags of soil or even pesky plant roots with the serrated edge and then still dig holes. These serrated edges also help break up compacted soil, split plant bulbs and gain leverage against rocks and other tough surfaces.
All in One Implements
For the new homeowner or one with little storage space, all in one unique garden tools just might be the ticket for home improvement paradise and storage solutions. You could find a tool with one long handle with interchangeable stainless steel parts you install based on the type of job you need to perform. Unique garden tools with multi-use options are quite trendy and popular because of their ease of use as well as versatility.
One particular all in one tool on the market these days has a shovel, rake, fork, scraper, weeder and more. Just one handle is all you need along with a little dexterity to switch out the implements for these types of unique garden tools. You will discover just browsing through specialty garden stores and the internet that there is literally a tool for every foreseeable task in the garden and yard. The hard part is choosing from the many unique garden tools to find one versatile enough for several tasks.
