When applying or wiping off oil with a cloth rag, take care to dry out the rag before storing or disposing off. It has the potential to be flammable. As the oil oxidises or cures, it can create heat.

Winter might make your garden look sleepy, but your tools are wide awake—and judging you. Right now, in sheds and garages ...

Thrifty but secure rake repair. I had to buy a new handle when the one on our 20-year-old garden rake broke. Also, on the old one, the rake head was held in place just by friction. As the wood got ...