
Scythe - Wikipedia
Typical stance; the pouch at belt contains a whetstone. A scythe (/ saɪð /, rhyming with writhe) is an agricultural hand-tool for mowing grass or harvesting crops. It was historically used to cut …
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Scythe Supply offers European style scythes, scythe blades, snaths, whetstones, hammers, anvils and equipment. We are scythe enthusiasts and want others to discover the rewards of using …
Mowing with a Scythe - Penn State Extension
May 1, 2012 · The scythe is an instrument used to cut grass or shrub. This article gives a description of different types of scythes, the parts of the scythe, and sharpening and mowing …
Farming Scythe Kit - Lehman's
With our scythe kit, you can build your own farming scythe and start saving on gas and other resources. Not sure where to begin? Here is everything you will need to get started: Snath …
The Beauty of Scythes - Scythe Supply
A scythe is an excellent tool for mowing hay fields, maintaining lawns, cutting grains for human or animal feed. Use it to clear the edges of fields, mow along stonewalls, under and around …
How to Select and Maintain a Scythe - Practical Self Reliance
Aug 7, 2018 · A scythe should be sharpened in the field about every 15 minutes. It only takes a moment to pull a fine stone out of a hip holster and give the blade a few quick swipes.
The Art of Scything: An Ancient Tool for Modern Homesteaders
Oct 8, 2023 · The scythe, a symbol of agricultural heritage, traces its roots back to a time when the rhythm of human hands shaped the landscape. Originating in around 5000 BC, this ancient …
The Scythe - The Modern Homestead
Nov 2, 2011 · The development of the scythe was pushed by the need in northerly climes to cut large quantities of grass to store as winter fodder (hay) for livestock. It was not used much in …
How To Use A Scythe - Abundant Permaculture
Feb 28, 2023 · Learn how to use a scythe to cut your wheat, keep your blade properly sharp with a whetstone and learn the effects of scything.
Here's How to Use a Scythe - Survival Sullivan
Feb 11, 2023 · Use a scythe to maintain your property by keeping grasses cut down in your defensible zone, as well as around garden edges and between rows and flowerbeds. If you …