Weeder - Tool used to remove weeds.
Whorl - Three or more extensions (branches, flowers, etc.) growing in a circle from a node around a branch or trunk.
Woody - Refers to plants with hardened wood trunks.
Hand weeders come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, in styles old and new. The traditional forked dandelion digger remains an effective tool for popping dandelions and other weeds with long taproots out of the ground.
Hand Weeder -- a semi-pronged, sharp steel blade attached to a hardwood handle. Hand weeders are great for weeding, breaking up the soil, and cultivating. The fish-tail design allows the gardener to cut the long tap roots of weeds.
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Flame Weeders. "Flamers" do an excellent job of weeding along fences, in pavement cracks and even in turf, and as edging tools, too. All types burn propane from refillable tanks that you fasten to a backpack or sling over your shoulder.
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Weeders are hand-held tools used to spot-remove weeds in garden beds or the lawn.
Flame weeder
Weeding Tool: Easily pull weeds - roots and all
Cape Cod Weeder - Eliminate weeds with the flick of a wrist ...
The Cape Cod Weeder, New England's favorite, has been used by generations of New England gardeners. Its knife-like blade slices weeds and loosens crusted soil with just a flick of your wrist. It is available in both 8" and 24" handle lengths.
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Garden Hand Weeder
The garden hand weeder is a multifunctional edging tool. This tool is primarily designed to remove weeds from crevices and tight areas. It is ideal for small garden-edging projects.
Another basic weeder has a notched end which works to loosen the soil around the base of the weeds root. This is great for removing dandelions.
Circle hoes and asparagus knives/weeders are great weeding investments.
Mulch, mulch, mulch! Weed bare earth thoroughly and place 3 inches or more of wood chips, grass clippings, straw, and/ or leaves over it.
Vegetable and Ornamental Weeder was developed for this purpose. Vegetable & Ornamental Weeder contains TreflanŽ which has been used by commercial vegetable growers for over 30 years.
One head being a narrow hoe, and the other side being a 2 or 3 tined weeder/cultivator.
Weeder
A weeder can best be described as a wide screwdriver with a notch in the end.
A weeder, also called a digger, is a handy tool with a large, flat head like a screwdriver. Weeders get under the roots of garden weeds and pull them up, roots and all, to ensure the pesky plants will not return.
Patrol your garden with a weeder. Weeders look like wide screwdrivers, except they have a notch on one end. This long narrow design allows you to dig down the side of the tap root of dandelions and other deep rooted weeds.
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The Cobra Head Precision Weeder and Cultivator - The Cobra Head weeds, cultivates, scalps, edges, digs, furrows, plants, transplants, de-thatches, ...
weeder, cultivator, asparagus knife). This tool is available from most hardware or discount stores inexpensively. It is useful for digging up weeds with long taproots, such as dandelions or Queen Anne's lace, or for prying out Johnson grass rhizomes.
For whatever reason (probably stubbornness), I'm a hand-weeder. I just love the satisfaction I get from pulling a weed out, roots attached. (I highly recommend gloves for hand-weeding, especially if you have thorny growers like I do.) ...
Good Grips Garden Tools including garden scissors, forks, cultivators, weeders and trowels at $10 each. Ergonomic sets of three tools (small hoes, cultivators and spades) for $40.
Turning fork
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Rakes - 1 garden, 1 leaf
Wheelbarrow or garden cart
Weeder
Small hand tools
Find tools that fit your size and feel good in your hands. Keep them clean and sharp and they will serve you well.
Cut down a canvas shoe organizer (we trimmed away two-thirds of our old 20-pouch shoe caddy and attached it to the door using wood screws). Fill the pockets with seed packets, plant markers, gloves, pruners, weeders, ...
Once more, since I don't believe in herbicides, I've done all the weeding by hand. But I now have a high school intern helping out and he's become quite the weeder. His name is Spencer, and he's my son! ...
Rather than pruning, research the growth habits of the plants you're interested in and pick only those that are the right size for your space. Be a vigilant weeder.
 See also: Plant, Soil, Gardening, Gardener, Water
  
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