City of Auckland

05/13/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 05/12/2026 09:26

Tool sharpening basics for secateurs and spades

Join our curator for a relaxed drop-in, learn as you go workshop on sharpening essential garden tools.

You'll learn how to sharpen secateurs and spades, plus get expert tips on choosing the right secateurs for different gardening jobs.

We'll also cover how to safely dismantle, sharpen and reassemble your own secateurs, so you can keep them cutting cleanly and comfortably at home. Sharp tools make gardening easier, safer and better for your plants. Once you know how you'll never look back.

This is a free workshop, suitable for beginners, with no bookings required.

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