What gardening tools are essential to someone who is just starting to grow vegetables?
NB. If possible, handle them before you buy to make sure they are a good fit for you – and always buy the best you can afford. • A full size 4 pronged fork. • A full sized spade. • A rake. • A hand fork. • A hand trowel. • A dibber. • A hoe – for weeding between your vegetable plants. • Garden line – make your own with twine attached between two pieces of wooden dowel. • A watering can Not essential but will be a great asset – A wheelbarrow.