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2. Hedgelaying - Wikipedia

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   Hedge laid in Midland style A hedge about three years after being re-laid. Hedgelaying (or hedge laying) is the process of partially cutting through and then bending the stems of a line of shrubs or small trees, near ground level, without breaking them, so as to encourage them to produce new growth from the base and create a living ‘stock proof fence’. [1]

3. Billhook - Wikipedia

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   The billhook's use as a cutting tool goes back to the Bronze Age, and a few examples survive from this period, for example, found in the sea around Greece. Iron examples from the later Iron Age have been found in pre-Roman settlements in several English counties, as well as in France and Germany, where it is called "Hippe" or "Sechsle", and ...

4. Garden tool - Wikipedia

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   The earliest tools were made variously of wood, flint, metal, tin, and bone. The development of metalworking , first in copper and later in bronze , iron , and steel , produced today's durable tools, including such efficient cutting tools as pruning shears (secateurs – for example anvil pruners ), grass shears , and loppers .

5. Hedge trimmer - Wikipedia

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   Manual hedge trimming. A hedge trimmer, shrub trimmer, or bush trimmer [1] [2] 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. Hedge trimmers vary between small hand-held devices to larger trimmers mounted on ...

6. Valerie Greaves (hedge layer) - Wikipedia

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   Valerie Greaves (April 1927 – 24 December 2013) co-founded the National Hedgelaying Society (NHLS) in 1978. She was the first woman to compete in hedge laying competitions in England, including at Eccleshall in 1976 and Fernie Hunt in 1981 [1] She was the author of Hedgelaying Explained (1985).

7. Rake (tool) - Wikipedia

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   Larger tools (or lawnmower attachments) are more often used for large areas of de-thatching or soil preparation. A concrete rake is a heavy-duty tool with a flat edge for spreading and smoothing wet concrete and a curved side for scooping. Made of durable materials, it is essential for leveling concrete surfaces in construction. [2]