Hand tools are used in gardening and horticulture without machines. The document lists and describes various hand tools including shovels, rakes, hoes, trowels, forks, axes, knives, crowbars, pick-mattocks, and pruning shears. These tools are used for tasks like digging, weeding, cutting branches, loosening soil, hauling materials, and applying sprays.

1. TOOLS

2. Hand tools are
usually light and are
used without the help
of animals or
machines

3. BOLO
used for cutting tall grasses and weeds
and chopping branches of trees.

4. SHOVEL
used in removing trash, digging
loose soil, moving soil from one
place to
another and for mixing soil media.

5. SPADE
used for removing trash or soil,
digging canals or ditches, and
mixing soil media.

6. RAKE
used for cleaning the ground
and
leveling the topsoil.

7. SPADING FORK
used for loosening the soil,
digging out root crops and turning
over the materials in a compost
heap.

8. LIGHT HOE
used for loosening and leveling
soil and digging out furrows for
planting

9. HAND TROWEL
used for loosening the soil
around the growing plants and putting small
amount of manure fertilizer in the soil.

10. HAND CULTIVATOR
used for cultivating the garden plot
by loosening the soil and
removing weeds around the plant.

11. used for inter row cultivation.
HAND FORK

12. AXE
used for cutting bigger size
post.

13. KNIFE
for cutting planting materials and
for
performing other operations in
horticulture

14. used for digging big holes and for
digging out big stones and stumps.
CROWBAR

15. PICK-MATTOCK
used for digging canals,
breaking hard topsoil and for digging up
stones
and tree stumps.

16. GRAB-HOE
used for breaking hard topsoil
and
pulverizing soil.

17. PRUNING SHEARS
Used for cutting branches of
planting materials and unnecessary
branches of plants.

18. SICKLE
is a hand-held agricultural tool
with a variously curved blade
typically used for cutting
weeds.

19. SPRINKLERS
used for watering seedlings
and young plants

20. WATER PAILS
used for hauling water,
manure and fertilizers

21. Sprayer
used for spraying
insecticides, foliar fertilizers,
fungicides and herbicides

22. Wheel Barrow
used for hauling trash, manures,
fertilizers, planting materials and other
equipment