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Cordless hedge trimmer for seed collection

Abstract:

We use a rechargeable hedge trimmer to collect seeds of native plants. With an easy modification and an inverter that plugs into a vehicle cigarette lighter, the trimmer is ready to harvest seeds as we travel about.

Issue & Pages:

Summer 2005 Pages: 132

Article Download:

6-2NPJ132.pdf (PDF document)

Authors:

  • Mike Hamernik
  • Harlan Hamernik

Keywords:

seed harvest, native plant