Gardening Tools
Be a tool expert in your garden. Each gardening tool serves a different purpose, so it's a good idea to know about the right tool for the job. Learn which is which, and how to care for them when you're finished prodding, digging, clipping, hoeing or just having fun in the garden.
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Confused About Pruners? These Are the Only 3 Types You Really Need
If every pair of pruners looks the same to you, you’re not alone. This guide explains the three essential types most gardeners need – and when to use each one.
By Melanie Griffiths
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The 9 Best Gardening Tools to Set You Up for 2026 – Pros Love These Affordable Picks
Looking for the gardening essentials worth investing in for the year ahead? We’ve got you covered.
By Kayleigh Dray
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Why Homeowners Are Ditching Their Regular Snow Shovels and Blowers For This Cordless Alternative
Cordless electric snow shovels bridge the gap between manual shovels and snow blowers – here’s why they’re worth considering.
By Allie Kerkhoff
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Gas Leaf Blower Bans Are Coming Into Force Across the US – See if Your Area Is on the List and Discover the Best Electric Alternatives
Don't get caught out by new leaf blower bans. Learn where they are going into effect and how you can mitigate the impact.
By Kathleen Walters
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Easily Restore Your Rusty Garden Tools – They Will Look Brand New With a Little Help From My Favorite Products
Rusty pruners? A few simple tricks will give them new life and prepare you for your next gardening jobs. Learn how to revive old, rusty tools.
By Kathleen Walters
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After Almost 140 Years, Serious Gardeners Still Swear by This British Watering Can Brand – Plus, Shop the Best Dupes
Garden pros and serious amateurs alike love this heritage garden brand's watering cans. Find out why, where to get one, and the best dupes for your garden.
By Laura Walters
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My Husband Is a Professional Gardener, and He Says This $22 Tool Is the Best Christmas Gift He’s Ever Received
If you're not sure what to buy the gardener in your life, look this way...
By Kayleigh Dray
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I Asked Professional Gardeners Which Pruners They Rely On for All Their Toughest Jobs – and There Was One Clear Winner
If you're looking for a reliable set of pruners, you've come to the right place. Here are the top picks, according to florists and expert gardeners.
By Ciéra Cree
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"My Knees Have Never Been Happier!" This Garden Kneeler Makes Yard Work So Much Easier – and It's on Sale Now
This garden kneeler my brother gave me last Christmas is one of my all-time favorite gifts. Find out why and where you can buy it for the gardener on your list.
By Laura Walters
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This Backpack Leaf Blower Is My Mom’s Favorite Christmas Gift Ever – Why It's the Perfect Present for Your Loved Ones, Too
Nothing says "I love you" like a backpack leaf blower – at least that's what my mom thinks. Learn why this unlikely landscaping tool is her most cherished gift.
By Laura Walters
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The All-Purpose Garden Tool Experts Swear By Is Just $20 for Black Friday
If you only buy one garden tool, make it this one. It handles digging, planting, dividing, and more – and it’s a Black Friday steal.
By Allie Kerkhoff
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5 Tools Gardening Experts Say They Reach for on Repeat – And the #1 Rule They Always Follow When Buying New Tools
With these tools on your side, gardening is so much easier and more enjoyable. Here are the 5 items experts say they can't live without.
By Ciéra Cree
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I Was Dreading Fall Leaf Cleanup – But This 3-in-1 Blower, Vacuum & Mulcher Makes it a Breeze (and It’s on Sale!)
Make fall cleanup effortless with a powerful 3-in-1 tool that blows, vacuums, and mulches leaves into tidy perfection.
By Allie Kerkhoff
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I Asked Experts Which Tools Every Gardener Should Have in Their Shed – They Recommended These 6 Must-Haves
Having the right tools on hand makes life so much easier for you and for your plants. Here are the top tools pros recommend to grow your best garden ever.
By Ciéra Cree
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2 Tasks I Never Skip Before Storing Garden Tools for Winter to Keep Them in Tip-Top Shape
Make sure your gardening tools last a long time by treating them right in fall. Here's what you have to do now before you put them away for winter.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Stop Hoses From Cracking in the Cold! Here's What You Need to Do Now to Protect Them This Winter
Protect hoses from cracking due to winter cold. Just follow these simple tips for a hose that will last for years to come.
By Teo Spengler
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My Husband Swears by This Well-Known Power Tool Brand – Here's Why It's My Go-To for Gardening Equipment, Too
My husband has used this brand of power tools for years, but when I started using their landscaping equipment it totally changed the way I garden.
By Amy Draiss

