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    List of Pictorial Equipment and Their Uses

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    The document lists various gardening equipment, including their uses and whether they are minimum requirements, rented, hired, or owned. It includes tools for tasks like moving materials, collecting debris, pruning trees, cutting grass, digging, planting, measuring, securing materials, and protecting hands and feet. Common equipment includes wheelbarrows, garbage bins, ladders, lawnmowers, rakes, hoes, spades, trowels, gloves, and brooms.

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    List of Pictorial Equipment and Their Uses

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    LIST OF EQUIPMENT AND THEIR USES

    MINIMUM EQUIPMENT DETAILS OF THE PICTORIAL/HIRED/OWNED


    AND REQUIREMENT EQUIPMENT
    Wheelbarrow Wheelbarrow for moving
    equipment, soil, or solid
    waste from one place to
    another.

    Garbage Bin Garbage wheel bins


    which is 140/240 litres
    for collecting the leaves,
    weeds and cut branches

    Self-Stand Ladder High step ladder for and


    when cutting branches
    some meters high up from
    the trees

    1
    Fence cutter Purposely for
    streaming the hedge
    and fence

    Lawnmower Purposely for cutting


    and leveling the grass/

    Garden rake For raking in hard


    (levelling) surfaces like in the
    garden after digging or
    pruning

    Collect plant debris


    and stone

    Garden hoe For digging in the


    flower gardens

    Used to dig, and move


    soil during preparation
    for planting

    Spade Used for digging,


    straight-edged holes or
    trenches, slicing and
    lifting sod, and edging
    flower beds or lawns.
    Moving shrubs of
    plants

    2
    Hand garden Fork Used similarly to a
    spade in loosening and
    turning over soil. Its
    tines allow it to be
    pushed more easily
    into the ground, and it
    can rake out stones
    and weeds and break
    up clods, it is not so
    easily stopped by
    stones, and it does not
    cut through weed roots
    or root crops.
    Plastic Watering can A portable water
    container used for
    watering plants, small
    areas and containers.

    Hand trowel Used for digging small


    (planting & digging) holes or removing
    weeds.
    It is used for breaking
    up earth, digging small
    holes, especially for
    planting and weeding,
    mixing in fertilizer or
    other additives, and
    transferring plants to
    pots.

    Secateurs Used when pruning


    shrubs, tough plants,
    or small trees.

    3
    Garden scrapper Scraping and light
    digging in a tight space
    to remove weeds is
    much easier.

    Axe

    Garden/Pitch Fork Used for digging of soils


    in situations where the
    use of a spade may be
    difficult for turning soils

    Rake out weeds and


    stones
    Meter (Measuring Tape Used for layout of
    planting and plots

    Peg Used for securing net,


    line or fleece to the
    ground

    4
    Garden Gloves Used to protect hands and
    fingers from cuts, blisters,
    calluses, sun damages,
    abrasions and dirt

    Footwear Used to protect feet from


    stones, falling items or tools

    Machete A large. Strong blade


    usually around half a meter
    long. Effective in cutting
    small branches and heavy
    under bush

    Cultivator Used to break up


    compacted soil, speed
    fertilizers, and compost,
    remove shallow rooted
    weeds without disturbing
    the roots of the surrounding
    plants

    5
    Plastic rake Used for gathering
    leaves or debris in
    the compound or
    garden

    Mini Shovel This tool has a short


    handle and smaller-
    than-normal blade
    that make it just
    right for
    transplanting or pot
    filling.

    Industrial Gloves Safety gloves are


    designed to protect a
    worker's hands from
    hazards so that they
    can perform their job
    safely.

    6
    Hedge Trimmer A hedge trimmer, shrub
    trimmer, or bush trimmer
    is a gardening tool or
    machine used for trimming
    (cutting, pruning) hedges
    or solitary shrubs (bushes)

    Hard brooms These are used for rough


    tasks like sweeping dirt off
    sidewalks. Concrete floors
    etc.

    Horse hair broom It is a traditional broom


    material. It’s durable and
    we can sweep wetness with
    scratching. It’s made for
    outdoor purposes

    7
    Wire Brush (Hard It is used for
    Brush) cleaning hard floor
    surfaces, it’s
    therefore used with
    water

    Petrol Brush cutter A small grass


    trimmer , lighter
    machine made for
    trimming the lawn
    where the mower is
    unable to reach

    Dust pan & Brush A dustpan & brush


    set are suitable for
    sweeping up heavy
    rubble, use dust,
    debris, dirt and
    garden waste

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