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Secrets of scything. How to cut tall grass gracefully with this ancient mowing tool.
FINE GARDENING #58 Nov-Dec 1997 pg. 30

How to restore the edge of a scythe blade using a lightweight cross-peen hammer and a portable peening anvil.
HARROWSMITH #60 Apr-May 1985 (v.9#6) pg. 120

Swing low. A guide to the history and use of the scythe.
HARROWSMITH #91 May-Jun 1990 (v.15#1) pg. 104

On the cutting edge. Hand tools can be the best way to keep grass, weeds, and brush at bay. Tips on selecting and using a sickle, scythe, kama, or billhook.
HORTICULTURE Sep 1990 (v.68#9) pg. 12

How to sharpen and use a scythe.
MOTHER EARTH NEWS #69 May-Jun 1981 pg. 36

How to use an old-fashioned hand scythe. Its advantages over a power scythe are outlined.
ORGANIC GARDENING Jan 1980 (v.27#1) pg. 138

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