E Identifying Power Horticultural Tools

PURPOSE To identify some of the more common power horticulture tools

MATERIALS pen or pencil

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IAB EXERCISE 7-74 Identiffing Horticultural Hand Tools

PURPOSE To identify horticulture hand toois

MATERIALS pen or pencil

PROCEDURE Match the tools pic- The following are imporrant hand toois used in the horticulture industry today. rured on theiext page with the correct. descriptions below ft A flat spade to edge beds and dig nursery stock {] Pole pruners to prune branches high in the framework of the tree

I u- Wheelbarrow to carry mulch and other supplies i'\-.t I,i Lapping pmner to cut branches lV to 2 inches in diameter -L lO-tine fork to handle mulch _tr_ A special nozzle to water seedling plants _tr Hand tool to dig pole holes tv& Hand sprayer for applying chemicals to plants H- Tool to shear hedges and topiary forms Small folding pruning saw

LY Shovei for digging soil and planting trees tl\ l_,/'J Special wide nozzle water breaker c Hand pruning sav' Fla.t shovel to remove debris from the landscape

Small trowel to plant seediing plants

A special fork for sPading the soil

A small-mouthed water breaker to soften watel flow into pots

A special tool to extend your reach while watering plants

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