equipment$8–40used in 4 side quests
Thorn-proof gardening gloves
Thick leather or reinforced gloves that resist punctures from thorns and sharp branches. Standard work gloves aren't enough when handling aggressive plants.
What to look for
- 1Leather palm and finger reinforcement (not just fabric)
- 2Puncture resistance rating if listed (EN 388 Level 3 or higher)
- 3Long cuff that covers wrists and lower forearms
- 4Flexible enough to grip tools and stems, not just stiff armor
Skip
- Gloves marketed as "thorn-proof" but made entirely of fabric
- Sizes that run large—loose gloves reduce dexterity and control
Used for: removing thorny invasive plants · harvesting wild edibles from prickly shrubs · guerrilla gardening in overgrown areas
Side quests that use it
Pick the adventure first; the gear follows.
Nature & Outdoors
Urban Foraging: Edible City Adventure
Your city is a secret garden—learn to read its delicious menu!
Nature & Outdoors
Urban Nature Preservation & Conservation
Cities hold 20% of Earth's threatened species—your block might be their last stand.
Social & Community
Guerrilla Gardening: The Green Rebellion
Plant flowers where concrete fears to bloom.