How to Make Human-Powered Tools: Bike-Frame Cultivator

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The [hand-pushed] cultivator makes no noise, always starts and never breaks down.
The [hand-pushed] cultivator makes no noise, always starts and never breaks down.
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Figure 1: Bike-Frame Cultivator
Figure 1: Bike-Frame Cultivator
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Figure 3: Dismantled Frame
Figure 3: Dismantled Frame
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Figure 4: Fork Handle Attachment
Figure 4: Fork Handle Attachment
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Figure 2: Antique, Long-Handled Cultivator
Figure 2: Antique, Long-Handled Cultivator
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Figure 5: Modified Cultivator Head
Figure 5: Modified Cultivator Head
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"The Human-Powered Home," by Tamara Dean, is your complete guide to modern pedal-powered, treadled and hand-cranked devices for the home. 

The joy of working outdoors lies in appreciating nature.
But birdsong and blossom-scented breezes are too often extinguished by the
racket and smell of gasoline engines. Peace is the reason, many have told me,
that they opt for human-powered lawn and garden tools. Others add that many human-powered
tools work just as well, if not better, and as quickly as their motorized

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