What size gloves should I choose?
To determine the right size, measure the circumference of your hand at its widest point. Use this measurement to find the corresponding glove size in our size chart. It's important to choose gloves that fit snugly but not too tight to ensure optimal comfort and flexibility.
Can I wear leather gardening gloves for wet tasks?
While leather gloves offer excellent protection against thorns and sharp objects, they are not ideal for wet tasks. Leather gloves tend to get stiff and may not provide adequate grip when wet. For wet gardening tasks, we recommend using rubber gloves or nitrile coated gloves for better water resistance.
Are the fabric gloves machine washable?
Yes, most of our fabric gloves are machine washable. It's best to check the product description or care instructions for specific washing guidelines. Washing your fabric gloves regularly will help maintain their cleanliness and extend their lifespan.
Do thermal gloves provide good dexterity?
Thermal gloves are designed to provide warmth and insulation, which may slightly affect dexterity compared to thinner gloves. However, our thermal gloves are engineered to balance warmth and dexterity, allowing you to perform various gardening tasks comfortably, even in cold weather conditions.
Can I use nitrile coated gloves for chemical handling?
Yes, nitrile coated gloves are suitable for chemical handling tasks. They offer excellent resistance to many chemicals, oils, and solvents. However, it's important to always check the glove's chemical resistance chart and follow proper safety guidelines when working with hazardous substances.
How often should I replace my gardening gloves?
The lifespan of gardening gloves depends on various factors, including the frequency of use, the intensity of tasks, and the overall quality of the gloves. Inspect your gloves regularly for any signs of wear, tear, or deterioration. If you notice any significant damage or loss of protective features, it's time to replace your gloves.
Can I use gardening gloves for other household tasks?
Yes, gardening gloves can be used for other household tasks that require hand protection. However, it's important to avoid cross-contamination between gardening and other tasks to prevent the transfer of potentially harmful substances. If you frequently perform different tasks, consider having separate gloves for gardening and other activities.
Do you offer gloves for people with allergies?
Yes, we offer gloves that are hypoallergenic and suitable for individuals with latex allergies. Nitrile coated gloves are a popular choice for those with latex sensitivities, as they provide excellent protection without triggering allergic reactions. Check our product descriptions for allergy-friendly options.