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fork, spade and rake. Fork and spade $24 each. Rake $15. Set $59.
•English Garden Boots: “Dumfries, the 125-year-old manufacturer of British footwear has introduced The Gardener, a rubber boot carefully constructed to meet the needs of those who garden. . . .it is the irst boot you can dig in, because of the reinforced digging pad attached to the instep.” Available in both men’s and women’s sizes. $32.
•Japanese Stones: The land used in traditional Japanese flower arranging (Ikebana). Collected from the bed of the Arashiyama River in Japan. Both black and white stones. “Ideal for use in forcing bulbs. . .” 2 lbs. black polished stones, $6.50; 25 lbs. black polished stones, $59; 2 lbs. white stones, $4; 25 lbs. white stones, $39. (Ikebana vases also available).
•Leaf Eater: “. . .whirs through piles of leaves, wet or dry, shredding them into fine mulch as fast as you can load the hopper. Twigs and stones simply fall through the hopper with no throwback. Use it directly atop your trash can or install the legs that come with it to position the Leaf Eater over your compost pile.” $129.
•Crocodile Machete: An “inexpensive tool that will hold up under heavy usage, adverse circumstances, and bad weather” from a company that dates back to the 16th century. Manufactured from carbon steel, individualaly shaped by a hand rolling process. 22-in. blade. $10.
•Genuine Panama Hat: (self-explanatory).
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