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What is a rain gauge
Measures quantity of precipitation
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What is a garden auger
Used to drill holes in the soil
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What is an axe
One of the oldest tools used to fell trees
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What is a bulb planter
This tool is designed to plant corms and such at the correct depth
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What is H2O
The chemical symbol for water
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What is a chainsaw
Tool for felling trees
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What is a garden hoe
This tool has multiple uses such as weeding, planting and moving soil
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What is a broadfork
This tool uses operators weight and leverage of long handles to permeate deep in the soil
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What is an edger
Creates crisp edge along beds or sidewalk
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What is a dibber (or dibble)
Century old tool of various sizes to start seeds
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What is a hand trowel
A hand tool often described incorrectly as a "shovel"
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What is infiltration (or percolation)
The movement of water through the earth's surface
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What is a disc harrow
Breaks up rough land by means of blades arranged at an angle
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What is a Hori Hori
A Japanese tool that translates to "dig, dig"
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What is a Cape Cod weeder
A tool designed for weeding that has a long handle and a narrow metal blade typically L-shaped or with a hook
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What is an aquifer
A water bearing stratum of sand, gravel or rock
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Removes plugs to allow water and air reach into the soil
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What is a Katana (or Tanto)
Name one of the two types oh Hori Hori tools
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What is a Hod
A traditional tool used for harvesting and washing produce. Has a wooden frame and mesh basket.
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