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    Friends for life

    Oct 27, 2020 5 minutes

    I bet you have a treasured fork, spade, gardening knife or pair of secateurs. One that means that bit more to you and you always reach for – even among a shedload of better-looking others. Maybe it’s just a bit more comfortable or balanced, feels right in the hands or seems to make your back ache a bit less. Or perhaps it has sentimental value – so many garden tools are passed down through the generations and even if they no longer quite perform as they did when new, you could never part with them.

    Good tools like this are well worth giving a little care and attention and may well go on to last you a lifetime.

    THE BASICS

    Before exploring ways of keeping your garden tools in tip-top condition, what should

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