measuring tools

• ruler- most popular types measuring tool
• caliper- a tool used for measuring the distance between two symmetrical opposing sides
• round point - the most versatile
• garden shovel- smaller and lighter than round point
• scoop shovels- use to move light materials
• barn fork- has long angled tines
• spading fork- performs multitude of garden task
• bow rake- traditionally called "steel rake"
• level head rake- much the same as a bow rake- head is straight ang even.
• trowel- constant companion at different times of the year
• pick and madtock- used for serious digging through hard packed soil and clay
• pruning saw- has a large cutting teeth than a normal saaw for quick cuts
• sickle - a curved hand-held typically ued for harvesting grain
• sechi disk- used to measure water turbidity.
• squares- are indispensable tool