PATENT OF GARDEN TROWEL (1894): Patent Greeting Card

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A tool with a scoop-shaped metal blade with a pointed head, the trowel serves to dig holes, break up earth, amongst other gardening activities. From the mid 17th century, the surge of interest in gardening resulted in a demand for gardening tools varying from the potting garden trowel to the tissot garden trowel.