Organic vegetables and "green" is growing fast becoming mainstream. Lawn care and landscape can also be conducted in an environmentally friendly manner. However, the tools that are commonly used for outdoor in the garden are often not as environment, like our gardening plans.
Check the tools used. They are made of plastic and can be exchanged only need a few seasons, are well made and reliable tools that will last for many years? Do not contribute to pollution of soil, air and noise?When it comes to selection and maintenance of all equipment of the landscape and the garden is the following ecological suggestions:
1 Select the tools at hand whenever you can. Buy good shovels, rakes, hoes and hand tools that will last for years. They are cleaner to operate than the two gas-powered or electric tools, and have the advantage that they exercise more.
2 When the most powerful tools are needed, and often are, instead, choose those gas-powered electricity. They are less noisy andThey cause much less air, water and soil.
3 Select high-quality tools include the materials useful in their composition. Stainless steel tools with hardwood handles are the best choice. When the plastic instruments, make sure they are sturdy and strong enough to last.
4 and clean debris from walks, driveways, stairs and terraces with a good fuck outdoors. Did you know that with a hose and water to remove dirt, can be up to 50 liters for 5Minutes?
5 Consider purchasing a good quality second-hand power or hand tools. Often you can find them at flea markets, flea markets, online at Craigslist or Kijiji, or in the sale section of your local newspaper.
6 Consider buying reconditioned tools from a reputable repair and sales. This will keep more of tips and tools to eliminate the environmental costs of production.
7 If you must maintain a large property, think about hiring a landscape serviceHandle most of the great work. You will probably be able to avoid, my power tools, and can most small jobs to keep up with hand tools.
8 Divide the cost of using large and expensive tools or machines such as chainsaws, brush cutters and wood splitter with friends, neighbors or family members. Or rent this expensive cars, as they are needed.
9 Keep all your hand tools regularly. Sharpen the blades and the oil to prevent rust on a regular basis. Find out how to replaceAttacks that have damaged or broken, rather than buying a new instrument.
10 Here's a trick for the storage of hand tools such as trowels, hoes and shovels is: push the knife into a bucket of clean sand, which was the oil has been added. The abrasive sand, remain sharp, and the oil prevent rust and painting the blades.
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