On a warm spring morning 40 years ago, I was moving a wheelbarrow full of sand to mix some mortar. My boss announced in a humorously exasperated way, “hold it, hold it, hold it.” He saw that I was ...

After a day of pouring concrete, Mel Lulay woke at 1 a.m. with an idea. Fortunately, he didn't fall back asleep. By morning he'd fashioned a cardboard model for an ergonomic wheelbarrow handle. Lulay ...

No other gardening device has been the subject of such intense observation and improvement, over such a long period of time, as the humble wheelbarrow or its cousin, the garden cart. Both trace their ...

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A wheelbarrow is a valuable asset to any gardener, and having the right one with the right wheelbarrow tires makes all the difference to one's back. Here is a guide to illustrate some of the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A wheelbarrow can be handy for both professionals and DIYers moving tools, materials, and other items. Although it's usually far more ...

I can’t begin to count the times I’ve relied on a good wheelbarrow. When my wife, Mary, and I began building our homestead on Manitoulin Island in Lake Huron in 1986, I bought the biggest, baddest ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The first signs of a human powered cart, with a single front wheel and handles in the back (a wheelbarrow) date back almost 2,000 years in ...