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Chatting => Equipment Shed => Topic started by: Rangerkris on February 19, 2009, 21:21

Title: Quality hand trowels and the like
Post by: Rangerkris on February 19, 2009, 21:21

I dont like wasting money on tat and would rather buy quality. something i have always been told about tools.  whats good and whats not ? Im sure some of you will understand this. 

Title: Re: Quality hand trowels and the like
Post by: mumofstig on February 19, 2009, 21:38

well i'd love to get a good hand trowel...............i've had 3 so far and the handles break >:(
Any recommendations could go on my birthday list :)

Title: Re: Quality hand trowels and the like
Post by: Rangerkris on February 20, 2009, 06:34

Perhaps theres a gap in the market here MOS we should make something that last's  :D

Title: Re: Quality hand trowels and the like
Post by: shaun on February 20, 2009, 06:48

http://www.lovethyspace.co.uk/tools/garden-tools/?gclid=CMGi-J7A6pgCFQ6vQwodZCq50g

i like these ,you only get what you pay for  8)

Title: Re: Quality hand trowels and the like
Post by: Aunt Sally on February 20, 2009, 08:23

I like the Wolf tools, they'll last forever !

Title: Re: Quality hand trowels and the like
Post by: neal on February 20, 2009, 21:30

Try Burgan and Ball they do a range of quality tools that may suit.
I have one of their stainless steel spades its the best i have used.

Title: Re: Quality hand trowels and the like
Post by: Bigbadfrankie on February 20, 2009, 22:08

I like Egyptian towels my self such lush quality ;)

Title: Re: Quality hand trowels and the like
Post by: Rangerkris on February 21, 2009, 06:06

Found some duchy ones.  Will look into them ones we went to the shops yesterday i picked up a trowel gave it a bend and SNAP  :ohmy: lucky there was noone around. So needless to say i dint buy one of those.