Image
Yard Tool, As A Found Thing

Wheelbarrow
(1 of 12) (8848 views)

./Yart_Tool_20100928_145430_Baypoint_7883BCX.jpg

A wheelbarrow had been stored upright with its open top leaned against the green stucco wall. Leafs and spider webs had decorated it over a long idle summer of disuse.


Yard Tools   •  David's Yard, Baypoint, California   •  (Date Photographed: 14:54:30 Tuesday 28 September 2010)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 4 October 2010)   •  © 2010 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Baypoint_7883BCX
Add a comment or report a mistake

Rake
(2 of 12) (5904 views)

./Yart_Tool_20100928_145416_Baypoint_7882.jpg

A leaf rake laid on the ground ready to be picked up to rake leafs.


Yard Tools   •  David's Yard, Baypoint, California   •  (Date Photographed: 14:54:16 Tuesday 28 September 2010)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 4 October 2010)   •  © 2010 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Baypoint_7882
Add a comment or report a mistake

Wagon
(3 of 12) (5982 views)

./Yard_Tool_20100518_132112_Tilden_Botanical_Gardens_4891BCX.jpg

A toy wagon external link was used to haul small plants. A wagon stays level while being pulled, whereas a wheelbarrow tilts while being pushed.


Yard Tools   •  Tilden Botanical Gardens internal link   •  Tilden Park above Berkeley, California   •  (Date Photographed: 13:21:12 Tuesday 18 May 2010)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 25 August 2010)   •  © 2010 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Gardens_4891BCX
Add a comment or report a mistake

Wheelbarrow
(4 of 12) (5891 views)

./Yard_Tool_20100518_132006_Tilden_Botanical_Gardens_4889BCX.jpg

A wheelbarrow shown in actual use. Here it was being used to haul away plant trimmings.


Yard Tools   •  Tilden Botanical Gardens internal link   •  Tilden Park above Berkeley, California   •  (Date Photographed: 13:20:06 Tuesday 18 May 2010)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 25 August 2010)   •  © 2010 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Gardens_4889BCX
Add a comment or report a mistake

Hose
(5 of 12) (6008 views)

./Yard_Tool_20100207_132056_HoseCorwinPark_1261BCX.jpg

A garden hose external link lay coiled but still connected to a faucet. The sprayer attachment had been removed, perhaps to avoid its theft.


Yard Tools   •  Corwin Street Garden internal link San Francisco, California   •  (Date Photographed: 13:20:56 Sunday 7 February 2010)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 25 August 2010)   •  © 2010 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #HoseCorwinPark_1261BCX
Add a comment or report a mistake

Broom And Shovel
(6 of 12) (5954 views)

./Yard_Tool_20090829_145002_14thStOak_8562BCX.jpg

Broom external link and shovel external link leaned against a tree in front of an Oakland home. The front door was open and music played through the closed screen door.


Yard Tools   •  14th Street near Myrtle Street, Oakland internal link California   •  (Date Photographed: 14:50:02 Saturday 29 August 2009)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 15 September 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #14thStOak_8562BCX
Add a comment or report a mistake

Shovel
(7 of 12) (9764 views)

./Yard_Tool_20090716_161426_ChestnutStairsSF_7023BCX.jpg

A shovel external link at rest against the wall in an almost vacant apartment. Just a bottle of cleaning fluid remained.


Yard Tools   •  Chestnut Stairway internal link San Francisco internal link California   •  (Date Photographed: 16:14:26 Thursday 16 July 2009)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 15 September 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #ChestnutStairsSF_7023BCX
Add a comment or report a mistake

Wheelbarrow
(8 of 12) (5912 views)

./Yard_Tool_20080810_144752_WheelBarrelCedarStBerkeley_2105BCX.jpg

The Wheelbarrow external link was partly hidden in a public garden. The garden was closed that day.


Yard Tools   •  Oxford near Berryman, Berkeley internal link California   •  (Date Photographed: 14:47:52 Sunday 10 August 2008)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 15 September 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #WheelBarrelCedarStBerkeley_2105BCX
Add a comment or report a mistake

Wheelbarrow
(9 of 12) (5937 views)

./Yard_Tool_20080810_124132_WheelBarrelCedarStBerkeley_2074BCX.jpg

The wheelbarrow external link was inverted to prevent it from filling with rain.


Yard Tools   •  Cedar Street, Berkeley internal link California   •  (Date Photographed: 12:41:32 Sunday 10 August 2008)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 15 September 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #WheelBarrelCedarStBerkeley_2074BCX
Add a comment or report a mistake

Yard Maintenance Supplies
(10 of 12) (5949 views)

./Yard_Tool_20070000_Brussels_01.jpg

Dr. Carter's internal link yard and garden supplies and tools found in his back yard.


Yard Tools   •  Brussels internal link Belgium   •  (Date Photographed: in 2007)   •  (Date Published: Friday 9 November 2007)   •  © 2007 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Brussels_01
Add a comment or report a mistake

Impact Sprinkler
(11 of 12) (5919 views)

./Yard_Tool_19740000_RainBird_200903_0908BCXST.jpg

Rain bird sprinkler external link on a wide school lawn.


Yard Tools   •  Diablo Valley College external link   •  Pleasant Hill, California   •  (Date Photographed: 1974)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 15 September 2009)   •  (Negative scanned March 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #200903_0908BCXST
Add a comment or report a mistake

Hudson Sprayer
(12 of 12) (6073 views)

./Yard_Tool_19740000_Hudson_200903_0907BCXST.jpg

An old Hudson sprayer was found in an storeroom somewhere on campus.


Yard Tools   •  Diablo Valley College external link   •  Pleasant Hill, California   •  (Date Photographed: in 1974)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 15 September 2009)   •  (Negative scanned March 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #200903_0907BCXST
Add a comment or report a mistake


Subscribe to our mailing list for a Sunday summary of the week's stories.
* indicates required
Email Format
home contact topic guide top 25 photos video writing blogs upload terms privacy