Maintain hand tools and service small engines used in horticulture/resources
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Identify the range of tools and equipment used in horticulture
- Horticulture safety equipment quiz - Quiz within a slide presentation about horticulture safety equipment.
- Horticulture hand tools quiz - Quiz within a slide presentation about horticulture hand tools.
Sharpen three hand tools using files, oilstones or grindstones, and electric bench grinders
- Please list any links to resources relating to this topic here
Check and service two stroke and four stroke small engines used in horticulture
- Lawn Mower Maintenance This is a good youtube movie regarding lawn mower maintenance and how to store a mower if you will not be using it for a few months,mostly relevant for areas that get high snowfall or prolonged periods where grass growth is minimal.
- Zen and the art of lawnmower maintenance The first one is quite funny and mostly involves what not to do when operating a lawnmower. I think this would make a good activity where we ask the learner to view the youtube video and list three things that the dudes did correctly.
General resources
- Video - Line trimmer attachments
- Video - Recycled mowers
- Video - Introduction to hand tools
- Video - The owners manual
- Video - Hand tool maintenance
- Video - Blower components
- Video - Maintain small engines
- Video - Service small engines
- Video - Lawn mower
- Video - Introduction to small motors
