Thursday, January 17, 2013

HOE BY MARTA AND ALANA

                                        

A HOE IS MADE OF ALUMINION, PLASTIC OR WOOD.         

AT THE TOP OF IT HAS WOODEN STICK AND AT THE END IT HAS A METAL PART

what is a hoe ?

 

A hoe :

It is a ancient and versatile agricultural tool.

 

What is a hoe for ?

 Common goals include weed control by agitating the surface of the soil around plants, piling soil around the base of plants (hilling), creating narrow furrows (drills) and shallow trenches for planting seeds and bulbs, to chop weeds, roots and crop residues, and even to dig or move soil, such as when harvesting root crops like potatoes. 

this is a photo of a hoe.