tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post6282778254906161899..comments2023-11-03T08:59:11.561-04:00Comments on May Dreams Gardens: Hoe and Harvest Update from May Dreams GardensCarol Michelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07796344366326535406noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-52541876455766526732019-06-17T22:44:39.740-04:002019-06-17T22:44:39.740-04:00Here’s your ‘hit’ from Alaska! My mom gave me one ...Here’s your ‘hit’ from Alaska! My mom gave me one of those! So tell me, are you tall or short? I might have to adjust the angle, I’m short and it’s really hard to push through my dirt, have you experienced that? Anyway, I’ll be using it in my garden tomorrow! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02937979242521304047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-79973878168955651382016-04-02T15:05:50.406-04:002016-04-02T15:05:50.406-04:00Just bought 1 for $40.00. Very excited to find it....Just bought 1 for $40.00. Very excited to find it. Mine is completely original. I would like to know how to verify the manufacturing date. Bill Ziebarthnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-24302528311794066982014-04-26T19:58:41.083-04:002014-04-26T19:58:41.083-04:00I have two. One is planet Jr. Which has the tool h...I have two. One is planet Jr. Which has the tool holder. And other is just wheel with cultivator loop. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259594443938015148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-29202242146901120372012-08-15T11:55:05.496-04:002012-08-15T11:55:05.496-04:00Funny, I had never heard of these Ro-Ho tillers be...Funny, I had never heard of these Ro-Ho tillers before. Your date of post says 2009, and now I went searching and find them everywhere! You have caused them to come out of mothballs perhaps? I sure wouldn't mind owning one! ~ LyndaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-56319009322047185212009-12-11T10:28:38.118-05:002009-12-11T10:28:38.118-05:00I would love to get my hands on one of those! I&#...I would love to get my hands on one of those! I'm off to eBay to see what I can find.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-29334315546735361762009-09-15T19:21:59.046-04:002009-09-15T19:21:59.046-04:00I have a ro ho but mine has wheel in front and fiv...I have a ro ho but mine has wheel in front and five tines in back and a bar in front for cutting weedsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-61432948781646450012009-08-05T18:00:45.257-04:002009-08-05T18:00:45.257-04:00We are 100 year old family owned garden centre in ...We are 100 year old family owned garden centre in Western Canada and sold Ro-Ho Gardeners for decades.About 10 years ago we got a letter from the Rowe Co.stating that they were no longer going to make this great machine..too bad.<br />Spencer @ Early's in Saskatoon,Sask.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-48574093030975282202008-06-11T16:50:00.000-04:002008-06-11T16:50:00.000-04:00The original Ro-Ho may be impossible to find, howe...The original Ro-Ho may be impossible to find, however, Lehmans Rotary Cultivator looks to be nearly identical.<BR/><BR/>http://www.lehmans.com/jump.jsp?itemID=833&i1Cat=950&i2Cat=832&i3Cat=833&itemType=CATEGORY<BR/><BR/>I like their Low Wheel Cultivator too.<BR/><BR/>http://www.lehmans.com/shopping/product/detailmain.jsp?itemID=6596&itemType=PRODUCT&iProductID=6596Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-90871965451417936542008-05-30T22:37:00.000-04:002008-05-30T22:37:00.000-04:00You will also find that if you turn your ro-ho ups...You will also find that if you turn your ro-ho upside down, it will do excellent light tilling and will even cut grass and weeds off, the upper brace isn't a brace at all, but a blade. I have 2 of them and they are very handy. I believe the person who invented this to be something of a genious, so versatile.<BR/>JeffAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-15283642213762228512008-05-11T17:22:00.000-04:002008-05-11T17:22:00.000-04:00You won't believe this, but we just inherited a ge...You won't believe this, but we just inherited a genuine Ro-Ho and rushed immeditely to google it and found your site. Some friends of ours are moving and could not pack the Ro-Ho with them. Funny story that goes with it- Our friend's grandfather bought this device to till up the garden at their cottage in MN. Ours actually has the original "tow rope" that came with the Ro-Ho. After one use, Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17911690838399238801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-29939279188410449992007-08-06T22:00:00.000-04:002007-08-06T22:00:00.000-04:00MSS...It is a small world. Can't wait to hear if y...MSS...It is a small world. Can't wait to hear if your dad remembers this company!Carol Michelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07796344366326535406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-52214016375625343452007-08-06T18:36:00.000-04:002007-08-06T18:36:00.000-04:00Galesburg, Illinois! That's my dad's home town. Wh...Galesburg, Illinois! That's my dad's home town. Where my parents went to college (Knox) and met (my Mom's from New Mexico). Small world, ne?<BR/><BR/>I'll have to ask my dad if he has ever heard of the Rowe Manufacturing Co.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-28889400478557668102007-07-30T12:08:00.000-04:002007-07-30T12:08:00.000-04:00Carol, I posted a picture and a brief note about m...Carol, I posted a picture and a <A HREF="http://tangledbranches.com/blog/2007/07/ro-ho-ho.html" REL="nofollow">brief note</A> about my Ro Ho cultivator. I wonder how many of these are still in use.Entangledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07261805004615133289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-80178594269526407942007-07-27T23:44:00.000-04:002007-07-27T23:44:00.000-04:00Entangled...I'd love to see a picture of your Ro-H...Entangled...I'd love to see a picture of your Ro-Ho Gardener!<BR/><BR/>Annie in Austin... You are an extraordinarily talented sleuth. Thank you find the links. I'd gladly send some zucchini in return.<BR/><BR/>Natalya... Thanks for the reply comment. Mine is hardly new. I suspect it is about 35 or 40 years old, based on what my neighbor told me about it when he sold it to me. <BR/><BR/>Thanks Carol Michelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07796344366326535406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-70182164520732388602007-07-27T23:04:00.000-04:002007-07-27T23:04:00.000-04:00Replying to your comment on my blog(www.pinwheelfa...Replying to your comment on my blog(www.pinwheelfarm.blogspot.com)as well as comments on yours:<BR/><BR/>Yes, I'm in Eastern Kansas.<BR/><BR/>Yours is very nice and new! I'd love to findonelike that! <BR/><BR/>I have several of these & similar--I think two with the teeth and one with straight-edged blades. Garage sales and auctions, very cheap ($5?) I'm always on the lookout for them in any Natalyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14679714656258328028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-56276047848600968972007-07-27T13:06:00.000-04:002007-07-27T13:06:00.000-04:00Oh, Carol, you are torturing me with those cute li...Oh, Carol, you are torturing me with those cute little zucchinis again!! They're so delectable looking. <BR/><BR/>I couldn't resist googling too, and found <A HREF="http://pinwheelfarm.blogspot.com/2007/03/we-planted-lettuce-today.html" REL="nofollow"> another garden blogger</A> ... no location but might be Kansas... who mentions using an "ancient Ro-Ho cultivator" way, way down in the middle of Annie in Austinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14662139490401110432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-23237077421416001162007-07-27T07:27:00.000-04:002007-07-27T07:27:00.000-04:00Oh, cool! I have one of these Ro Ho things too. ...Oh, cool! I have one of these Ro Ho things too. It belonged to my grandmother, although I don't recall ever seeing her use it. Mine is quite rusty though, and I don't know if the manufacturer's name is still visible anywhere on it. Truthfully, I haven't looked at it in a long time - I'm just keeping it as a memento.Entangledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07261805004615133289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-19673511368479144382007-07-26T22:04:00.000-04:002007-07-26T22:04:00.000-04:00Layanee... our comments crossed paths. I picked a...Layanee... our comments crossed paths. I picked another tomato this evening! I should post a picture of it, just for you! Ro-Ho is fun to say. I am not a Ro-Ho Gardener!<BR/><BR/>Carol at May Dreams GardensCarol Michelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07796344366326535406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-70073638677234398082007-07-26T22:02:00.000-04:002007-07-26T22:02:00.000-04:00EAL... I don't know of anyone doing double-digging...EAL... I don't know of anyone doing double-digging, though occasionally in the fall, out of desparation, I dig a long trench in the veg. garden and bury some of the plant refuse. It isn't true "double-digging, but it is hard work!<BR/><BR/>Kylee... thanks, I'm glad you like it well enough to think you might use it.<BR/><BR/>LostRoses... It is an oldie and a goodie, for sure, and why I am I not Carol Michelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07796344366326535406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-55930534122713030462007-07-26T21:53:00.000-04:002007-07-26T21:53:00.000-04:00Leave it to you to find a one of a kind hoe!!! Goo...Leave it to you to find a one of a kind hoe!!! Good job and I have to say that the Ro Hoe is really fun to say. Squash is coming in but planted mostly yellow as that is what the EM prefers! Stop teasing with all those tomatoes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-59177585869599023252007-07-26T20:34:00.000-04:002007-07-26T20:34:00.000-04:00YOur Ro Ho looks like it will be a lot easier on y...YOur Ro Ho looks like it will be a lot easier on your back.Laurie and Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15073743792312584639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-81761224738075874372007-07-26T20:32:00.000-04:002007-07-26T20:32:00.000-04:00Now, that's one serious garden tool! Wouldn't Char...Now, that's one serious garden tool! Wouldn't Charles Dudley Warner be in seventh heaven with this baby? I have little yellow squash, but NO green yet!! I'm waiting....Bevhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11729192065772139823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-14655464403562998212007-07-26T19:07:00.000-04:002007-07-26T19:07:00.000-04:00That looks like a hoe and cultivator all-in-one. ...That looks like a hoe and cultivator all-in-one. I feel as you do about hoes - love them and couldn't garden without one.Sweet Home and Garden Carolinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08026451200405491815noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-22128959077787559812007-07-26T18:58:00.000-04:002007-07-26T18:58:00.000-04:00Does that hoe dig the weeds back into the soil? M...Does that hoe dig the weeds back into the soil? My own favorite weeding tool is probably not a "hoe" in the strict sense of the word. I wrote about it here: http://bumblebeeblog.com/journal/2007/4/22/the-joy-of-weeding-042207.html.<BR/><BR/>By the way, I'm back from Chicago. Wow. Those gardens!<BR/>--Robin (Bumblebee)Robin (Bumblebee)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04516571306617946865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8488599.post-63499061710178518952007-07-26T17:54:00.000-04:002007-07-26T17:54:00.000-04:00So cool for you!! You know, you do a much better j...So cool for you!! <BR/><BR/>You know, you do a much better job of recording your produce than I do!Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03418200517338216765noreply@blogger.com