Seed And Tool Lending Library

This is a tool used to break up hard soil to improve aeration and drainage manually. It's indispensable when creating new beds or turning lawn/turf into a garden. This is a hefty tool, as it weighs 15 pounds.

Here's a great beginner's video on using the Broad Fork.

This battery-powered seeder is excellent for any seed you wish to broadcast, from lawn grass, to cover crops or baby greens.

A spade has a flat edge (not a rounded or pointed edge). It is most useful for cutting. For example, if you need to line the edge of a garden bed.

A garden fork is also sometimes called a digging fork. It is helpful for loosening soil. For example, to prepare a garden bed or loosen large weeds before pulling them out.

Garden rakes can make the soil smooth and break up clumps before planting in a seedbed. They can be used to spread compost or mulch and can be used to "tamp down" the soil after planting. They are much sturdier than a leaf rake and are better for use with soil.

This is a great hand weeding tool! Versatile in small spaces.

On a smaller scale than a garden/digging fork, a hand fork is a tool used for weeding and loosening soil on a smaller scale than a garden/digging fork.

A hand rake is used for loosening soil in a garden bed. They are small, like garden trowels, and are handy for tight spaces. They can be helpful when prepping small areas for seeds or digging out weeds. 

A hoe is a tool for removing weeds, and it is best used when the soil is dry and the blade needs to be kept sharp. You should stand as upright as possible and aim to cut off the weeds just under the soil's surface. 

18 in. D-Handled Pruning Saw

21 in. Bow Pruning Saw

Ideal use for clearing brush and pruning.

This seeder is excellent for row crops. It has interchangeable plates to be used with seeds of different sizes. 

Here's a great beginner's video on using the push seeder.

A shovel has a rounded or pointed edge (not a flat edge), and it is most helpful in digging and moving soil. 

25 in. - 37 in. Telescoping Bypass Lopper

A shovel has a rounded or pointed edge (not a flat edge), and it is most helpful in digging and moving soil. 

Ideal for cutting stems and light branches.

Ideal for cutting stems and light branches.

With comfortGEL grip. Reaches to 40 in. A sharpened, fork-tipped blade pulls weed underground at the root source.

It measures 32 inches long, weighs 18.5 oz. Hand tools with longer handles are helpful for light digging and cultivating the soil. They are particularly recommended if you garden sitting down or can't bend easily.

This tool works with a cordless or electric drill to remove weeds and entire roots with one spinning motion. The 30" drive shaft allows for easy stand-up use. Includes weed spinner shaft, two 12v max 2.0 Ah Li-Ion batteries, 12v charger, and soft carrying bag

Lightweight steel handles with comfort grips extend from 15-Inch to 26". 8.5" forged high carbon steel blades for durability and strength. ShockStop bumper reduces arm and shoulder fatigue. A precision-made pivot bolt provides smooth cutting action.

Extendable trowel, fan rake, and cultivator-hoe combination.

It measures 39.5 inches long, 8.25 inches wide. The No Bend Weed Remover is easy to use. Center the three prongs over the weed and push downward firmly. Turn the handle to dislodge the weed roots and pull the weed up. Push the ejector to remove the weed from the prongs. A T-shaped handle increases leverage, making turning and weed removal easier.

The Pro-Lite Digging Fork, with its square-shaped "English-style" tines, is an ideal tool for turning and cultivating soil and moving mulch, sod, and yard debris.

Save your knees and back. It folds flat for easy storage. Holds up to 250 lbs.

The Pro-Lite Shovel is a high-performance, all-purpose digging tool with a round-point sharpened carbon steel blade designed for easy digging and greater leverage.

The PETA Easi-Grip Arm Support Cuff allows gardeners who suffer from weak hands and wrists to tap into the forearm's strength. The Arm Support Cuff easily plugs into the back of any Easi-Grip Garden Tool and the Add-On Handles, which allows the Arm Support Cuff to be used with various products. The arm support cuff slots into the end of the handle, and as well as giving support, it stops the tool from falling to the ground if you lose your grip.

Includes 1 armband, 1 shaff, and directions in a plastic case. 3-1/2 inch diameter, 1/4 inch thick, 1 3/4 high. Shaft Dimensions: 8 inches long, 3/8 inch square.

Easi-grip tools have a specifically designed handle making them more comfortable to use. Keeping your hand and wrist at a natural angle eliminates the strains and blisters that conventional-style garden tools can cause.

It measures 31 inches long, weighs 20 oz. Hand tools with longer handles are helpful for light digging and cultivating the soil. They are particularly recommended if you garden sitting down or can't bend easily.

It measures 34 inches long, weighs 20 oz. Hand tools with longer handles are helpful for light digging and cultivating the soil. They are particularly recommended if you garden sitting down or can't bend easily.

Easi-grip tools have a specially angled handle making them more comfortable to use. Keeping your hand and wrist at a natural angle eliminates the strains and blisters that conventional-style garden tools can cause.