Accessible Gardening Tools

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Accessible Gardening Tools

• Materials
• Plastic Tools
• Bamboo cane (3 or 4ft)
• Electrical Tape
• Bubble Wrap
• Scissors

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Methods - securing the tool

• Tape bamboo and plastic handle together stretch
  the tape tightly
• Attach all three bamboo canes to the tool

• Use electrical tape to secure the whole handle of
  the tool to the bamboo cane

3
Methods - padding the handle

• Fold bubble wrap over canes
• Roll the folded bubble wrap around the canes

• Secure the bubble wrap with small pieces of tape
• Roll tightly

4
Methods - covering the handle

• Tape the handle lengthways

• Completely cover the handle with electric tape
• Use tape to cover the top part of the bamboo to
  avoid splinters

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Outcome - finished tool

• Lightweight, flexible, and inexpensive to produce