Cleaning your tools

Here’s John with a few tips on how to prolong the life of your garden tools by giving them a bit of TLC.

The perfect garden job for a winter weekend.

Step 1:

Wash with warm soapy water to remove dirt and dry thoroughly

Step 2:

Use a sap and rust eraser such as Crean Mate to rub away any rust. Now is a good time to sharpen and lubricate your blades

Step 3:

Condition the clades with a natural oil such as camellia oil

That’s it, enjoy your shiny new garden tools!