My wife informed me last night that the tool I have been using to push my radial wires into the edger-created slot in the dirt, is not a garden tool! It is a "two prong meat fork". https://www.etsy.com/listing/205901773/long-meat-fork-wood-handle-red-paint-2?ref=market
Tim N3QE On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 3:21 PM, Tim Shoppa <[email protected]> wrote: > I have succesfully used that edger followed by a hand tool to push the > radial down into the crack. The gardening tool I used was a lot like a > little weed-puller but it was a smooth U (not pointy) at the end. I do not > know what exactly it's called! > > There's an "optimal dampness" condition for the edger. Use it when the > dirt is too dry and you kick up enough enormous clouds of dust and nothing > holds the dry dirt from falling right back into the crack.. Use it when the > dirt is too wet and it throws huge amounts of mud everywhere. There is a > happy damp-but-not-muddy medium where it cuts a slot (even in my yard which > has a lot of rocks) that doesn't collapse back in on itself. > > Tim N3QE > > On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 10:00 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Edger? >> >> http://www.homedepot.com/p/BLACK-DECKER-Edge-Hog-7-5-in-11-Amp-2-in-1-Electric-Landscape-Edger-LE750/100052063 >> >> John KK9A >> >> >> Topband: tool for install radials >> from [Jorge Diez - CX6VM] [Permanent Link][Original] >> To: "'topBand List'" <[email protected]> >> Subject: Topband: tool for install radials >> From: "Jorge Diez - CX6VM" <[email protected]> >> Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2014 11:45:37 -0200 >> >> >> >> >> I think there´s a tool to make a line in the ground to put radials. >> >> >> >> Couldn´t find it in website, don´t know the name in English >> >> >> >> Could you please help me to find it or send me close up photos of yours to >> try to ask someone locally to make one? >> >> >> >> Thanks in advance >> >> >> >> 73, >> >> Jorge >> >> CX6VM/CW5W >> >> _________________ >> Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband >> > > _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.contesting.com/_topband
