I first heard about the Stirrup hoe from Nelson Lebo during his interview on Two Beers with Steve. As it sounded like a must have tool I set about finding one.
It turns out this hoe is known by many different names, including:
As part of the plan to improve the situation with the septic tank (sewer system) we got a digger in to lay a pipe, clear some weeds and level the ground. 03 Mar 2010
Wild blackberries are a bit of a curse round here, growing rampantly wherever they can. However at this time of year they redeem themselves somewhat by offering up sweet berries. In addition to the thorny wild plants, we have a thornless variety in the garden that produces larger, more accessible berries.
