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Cutting Tools: 1. Scissors Are Hand-Operated Shearing Tools. They Consist of A Pair of Metal Blades Pivoted So

Cutting tools are used for various purposes in the garden and around the home. Scissors cut thin materials like paper through a pivoted blade mechanism. Hedge trimmers are used to trim hedges and bushes, coming in both manual and powered forms. Machetes or bolos are large knives used for tasks like breaking open coconuts in many Filipino households. Lawn mowers have rotating blades to cut grass and need to be kept sharp to prevent damaging the grass.

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Cutting Tools: 1. Scissors Are Hand-Operated Shearing Tools. They Consist of A Pair of Metal Blades Pivoted So

Cutting tools are used for various purposes in the garden and around the home. Scissors cut thin materials like paper through a pivoted blade mechanism. Hedge trimmers are used to trim hedges and bushes, coming in both manual and powered forms. Machetes or bolos are large knives used for tasks like breaking open coconuts in many Filipino households. Lawn mowers have rotating blades to cut grass and need to be kept sharp to prevent damaging the grass.

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Cutting tools

1. Scissors are hand-operated shearing tools. They consist of a pair of metal blades pivoted so
that the sharpened edges slide against each other when the handles (bows) opposite to the
pivot are closed.Scissors are used for cutting various thin materials, such as paper,
cardboard, metal foil, cloth, rope, and wire.

2.A hedge trimmer, shrub trimmer, or bush trimmer, is a gardening tool or machine used for
trimming (cutting, pruning) hedges or solitary shrubs (bushes). Different designs as well as
manual and powered versions of hedge trimmers exist.

3.BOLO Almost every Filipino household, especially in the countryside, has an BOLO. Though
it can be used for protection, this large, heavy knife/sword is often used to hack at coconuts to
break them open, at large plants and trees, at blocks of wood…BOLO. machete, bolo knife.

4. A machine used for cutting grass. 'self-propelled rotary mowers' as modifier


'keep mower blades sharp to prevent damage to the grass'

DIGGING TOOLS
1.An axe (British English) or ax (American English; see spelling differences) is an implement that
has been used for millennia to shape, split and cut wood; to harvest timber; as a weapon; and as
a ceremonial or heraldic symbol. The axe has many forms and specialised uses but generally
consists of an axe head with a handle, or helve.

2.. A garden fork, spading fork, digging fork or graip is a gardening implement, with a handle
and several (usually four) short, sturdy tines. It is used for loosening, lifting and turning over soil
in gardening and farming.

3. hoe. a tool with a thin, flat blade set across the end of a long handle, used for weeding,
loosening soil, etc.

CULTIVATING TOOLS
1.A hand cultivator is a gardening tool that is used to turn the soil where you plan on planting
and for removing weeds. In small flower or vegetable gardens, it can also be used like a small
plow to dig the planting rows
2. A hand cultivator is a gardening tool that is used to turn the soil where you plan on planting
and for removing weeds. In small flower or vegetable gardens, it can also be used like a small
plow to dig the planting rows

WATERING TOOLS
1.A spraying apparatus consisting of a knapsack tank together with pressurizing device, line,
and sprayer nozzle, used chiefly in fire control and in spraying fungicides or insecticides.

2.A flexible tube conveying water, used chiefly for watering plants and in firefighting.
'a sprinkler hose' ... 'Water and air are pumped at high pressure throughhoses to a manifold to
which the flexible hoses, which lead to the lances, are connected.'

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