Garden tools blog | wheelbarrow tyres, loads and rust
Garden tools guides: one wheel or two, a flat tyre, loads in a tonne, a garden cart, UK prices, rust, handling at work, a new wheel, and a faulty refund.
Faulty wheelbarrow refund: the 30-day right to reject
The flat-pack arrived on Tuesday. By Saturday the pan had folded under grass cuttings, or the wheel was missing and the nuts did not match the holes.
How to fix a flat wheelbarrow tyre: patch or new tube
You have a barrow of compost at the allotment gate and the wheel is sitting on the rim. How to fix a flat wheelbarrow tyre is a short decision: find o
One wheel vs two wheel wheelbarrow: which tips less
The tray that rolls off the path to the compost heap is a balance problem, and a one wheel vs two wheel wheelbarrow is how you answer it. One wheel tu
How to replace a wheelbarrow wheel: measure first
The barrow sits on the path with the tyre folded under the rim, and the axle is brown where the hub has been grinding. How to replace a wheelbarrow wh
How to stop a wheelbarrow rusting: rinse, then dry
You tip out the last of the soil, leave the barrow against the shed, and a week later the bolt holes are orange while the middle of the tray still loo
How much does a wheelbarrow cost: UK price shelves
You have a bulk bag of topsoil on the drive, or a first allotment to clear, and the tabs in front of you run from about £25 to well over £100. How muc
How many wheelbarrows in a tonne: count the loads
The bulk bag is on the drive, the ticket says one tonne, and the only way across the last twenty metres is the barrow in the shed. How many wheelbarro
Wheelbarrow manual handling regulations: what they require
The path is soft after rain, the barrow is heaped with spoil, and someone on the job has heard that 100 kg is the legal limit. Wheelbarrow manual hand
Wheelbarrow vs garden cart: which tool suits the job
The side gate already catches the mower, the compost bay sits at the far end of a narrow path, and the next job is a wet load of soil. Wheelbarrow vs
When to replace a wheelbarrow: read the stop signs
You empty the last of the compost and the floor of the tray stays folded where the load sat. The wheel still turns, and it is tempting to knock the de