tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21318605.post114977412164683255..comments2024-03-19T00:54:49.043-05:00Comments on In My Kitchen Garden: I Can't Live Without. . . My Oriental Garden Tool!Farmgirl Susanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04851855517852917202noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21318605.post-48730130072279814362012-04-16T12:21:39.644-05:002012-04-16T12:21:39.644-05:00I have one of these! Bought it at an Asian grocer...I have one of these! Bought it at an Asian grocery for about six dollars...loved it so much I bought two more as gifts. It's my favorite gardening tool, next to my rubber rake and nice hand pruners.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21318605.post-48984057171973508012009-08-03T10:28:46.504-05:002009-08-03T10:28:46.504-05:00I have used this oriental tool for about 10 years ...I have used this oriental tool for about 10 years and now I've lost it. thanks for telling me where to get a new one!redpepperlady (MN)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21318605.post-23641660408228983252007-02-17T22:38:00.000-06:002007-02-17T22:38:00.000-06:00I had one of these tools and it was my absolute fa...I had one of these tools and it was my absolute favorite. The wooden handle came off and although I've tried several methods to glue it back on, it's never stayed on right. I still have it though.<BR/><BR/>I also owned the hori knife that stella mentioned which I used quite differently and lost somewhere in the garden.<BR/><BR/>Now my favorite tool is an old pick-ax looking implement (but small with a short handle--definitely for hand weeding) that I picked up at an estate sale for $1.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21318605.post-1156053423067624542006-08-20T00:57:00.000-05:002006-08-20T00:57:00.000-05:00I'm new to your wonderful journal and I just disco...I'm new to your wonderful journal and I just discovered this post, so forgive me if my comments are past-due.<BR/><BR/>That's a traditional Korean gardening tool called a "ho mi" and it is indeed a brilliant thing. I swear that I only really need three garden tools: my spade, my Felco pruners, and my trusty ho mi. Everything else is just taking up space in the garage.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21318605.post-1149857305978356802006-06-09T07:48:00.000-05:002006-06-09T07:48:00.000-05:00my favorite tool is the hori knife. i use it prett...my favorite tool is the hori knife. i use it pretty much the same way as you use this tool.<BR/><BR/>however, that does look like it would be handy for hoeing those blasted weeds!tansyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03126378170210755616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21318605.post-1149781087210158342006-06-08T10:38:00.000-05:002006-06-08T10:38:00.000-05:00I want one, but I'm on garden gadget probation!I want one, but I'm on garden gadget probation!Stunned Donorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08760806404865427760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21318605.post-1149777562482328142006-06-08T09:39:00.000-05:002006-06-08T09:39:00.000-05:00I'm going to buy one for my husband who prides him...I'm going to buy one for my husband who prides himself on owning a collection of the best garden tools around. He doesn't have one of these through. And a big thank you for promoting Pinetree Garden Seeds from my state of Maine.<BR/><BR/>Felice, Portland, MaineAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com