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10 Types of Rakes and Their Uses

The leaf rake is perhaps the most common type you’ll see in a homeowner’s collection. It usually has long, thin, flexible ...
Metal rakes may cost more on average than their plastic and resin counterparts, but if you want a reliable tool for bigger lawn maintenance jobs year-round—autumn leaf cleanup included—they're well ...
Maybe you don’t spend too much time thinking about rakes — maybe you even think they’re a “seen one, seem them all” type of tool — but the fact is, there are many different types of rakes, and they ...
It's a double-edged sword, a blessing and a curse. Leaf season is a multi-faceted touchstone for gardeners and homeowners across the region. As a homeowner who lives in Louisville’s Highlands ...
At first glance, it may seem like all rakes are created equal. They all feature the same basic design: a long handle, typically made of wood, and a series of plastic, metal, or wooden teeth to drag ...
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