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Rake

A rake (Old English raca, cognate with Dutch raak, German Rechen, from the root
meaning "to scrape together," "heap up") is a broom for outside use;
a horticulturalimplement consisting of a toothed bar fixed transversely to a handle, and
used to collect leaves, hay, grass, etc., and, in gardening, for loosening the soil,
lightweeding and levelling, removing dead grass from lawns, and generally for purposes
performed in agriculture by the harrow.
Large "mechanized" versions of rakes are used in farming, called hay rakes, are built in
many different forms (e.g. star-wheel rakes, rotary rakes etc.). Non-mechanized farming
may be done with various forms of a hand rake.

Light hoe
A light hoe is a light weight version of a regular garden hoe, which is a tool with a thin
blade.
It is a tool use in mining mostly to keep the water ditch in the adit.

Uses:
Light hoe for removing weeds and loosening soil in vegetable bed and under plants.
Steel blade with sharp edges to reach under plants. Easy and convenient to use by all
gardeners because of the lightweight aluminum body.
The shaft has a hanging hole for storage and a soft grip to insulate from cold. The color
of the tool is combination of off white and sandy clay tone.

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