Your hedge trimmer needs to remain still while you’re sharpening it. If you have a workbench with a bench vice, clamp the blade in the vice and tighten it just enough to hold the trimmer securely. Do ...

A File is a Versatile Tool for Sharpening Landscaping Tools Just like it’s important to know what tool is used to sharpen knives, you need to know how to sharpen your other blades.

Sharpening scissors with a sharpening stone is tough work, but this sharpener makes the whole process nearly foolproof. It'll sharpen left-handed scissors in one side and right-handed in the other.

Sharpening tools is an important gardening task that can be completed indoors. If your tools are sharp, your plants will benefit, said Julie Janoski, Plant Clinic manager at The Morton Arboretum ...

Do you have a drill bit that's too dull to use? You can sharpen it rather than replacing it if you have a bench grinder, but ...

Sharpening tools like shovels, hoes, pruning shears, knives, and chisels can make a world of a difference in how they work. Here are some tips for sharpening the most common tools.

Sharpen your garden tools Published: Feb. 14, 2009, 9:23 a.m. By The Oregonian/OregonLive The Oregonian ...

And a good one. Sharp tools are important, whether you’re wielding a Pulaski, a garden shovel, or a camping knife. Sharp tools work better, of course. But more importantly, they are safer.

For the ones that seem lightly damaged, first try reconditioning their cutting edges with a mill file and sharpening stones. If the damage is too extensive, use a bench grinder with a 6-inch or 8 ...

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A clean, sharp tool is a safer tool. A dull tool must be "forced" to work properly. So, even though it may not be as sharp as it could be, exerting undue force during use - more often than not ...

Sharp tools will make most jobs easier, reducing blisters and backaches. Clean tools will avoid the problem of spreading soil diseases, insects or weed seeds from one part of the garden to another.