GARDEN TOOLS GET GROWING
When we first start out, many of us have a romantic notion of tilling the soil the oldfashioned way, digging and cutting, sweeping and clipping, all by hand and the sweat of our brows. Old lags know better – that the vegetable growers and allotment holders of yesteryear would have given a rod and a perch for an electric chainsaw or a battery mower. Embracing new technology allows us to spend more time on the good stuff, the jobs that must be done by hand and are all the more enjoyable for it.
Those of us without electricity, however, perhaps working a traditional allotment or just in parts of the garden too far away from the house,
