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  • 3 years ago
Ecologist John Malster shows visitors how to use a scythe at the Brander Garden during the Huntly Hairst.
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00:00 Basically you're starting on this side and there is a tendency to think you hold the
00:07 side up, well no, the side is designed to sit on the ground.
00:10 So the side is sitting on the ground and it's just a matter of...
00:15 And don't take up...
00:16 I feel now embarrassed I've got an expert beside me.
00:21 But would you say, you don't take too much in any one swing of the side.
00:27 You're just taking a small amount each time.
00:32 Don't try and use the whole of the side.
00:35 Just work around like this.
00:38 And that's what I've just done there.
00:46 That's why ideally you want a nice, really lovely flat ground to work in.
00:51 Because otherwise...
00:54 Yeah.
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