How to treat a shovel before storage so that it does not rust – Various
Even the most high-quality tool can become useless if rust appears on it. Therefore, before storing the shovel, it is important to properly protect it from it.
In November, it is very important to take care of the garden tool, so that in the spring you don't waste your time cleaning the shovel from rust and sharpening it. Due to the temperature difference in autumn and winter, condensation forms on any surface, and it causes corrosion on metal structures, which worsens the condition and reduces the useful life of the equipment.
Some treat the surface of the shovel with solidol or other lubricants. Of course, they will protect against rust, but in the spring you will still have to clean the tool before you start tilling the soil. Experienced gardeners advise using ordinary lard or vegetable oil for care. These products will not cause…
