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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Lawn Mowing Equipment: What Are The Different Kinds Of Lawn Mowers
In addition to regularly purchasing fertilizers, herbicides and seed for overseeding, homeowner's desiring a perfect lawn may also have to invest in a good quality lawn mower. Understanding your lawn mowing options is important. This article will help with that.
By Darcy Larum
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Help, My Garden Tools Are Rusted: How To Clean Rusty Garden Tools
After a long season of garden projects and chores, sometimes we forget to give our tools a good cleaning and proper storage. When we return to our garden sheds in spring, we find some of our favorite garden tools are rusted. Learn how to clean rusty garden tools here.
By Darcy Larum
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Garden Tool Organization – Ways To Organize Garden Tools
Organizing your garden tools makes finding them easy and keeps them from disrepair in harsh elements. Click here for organizational ideas.
By Amy Grant
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Tools For Lefties: Learn About Garden Tools For Left Handers
Much of the world is designed for those who are right-handed, but there are left-handed gardeners and left-handed garden tools. Learn about them here.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Winterizing Power Tools – Tips For Storing Power Lawn Tools
Temperatures often dictate when we can start or finish chores in the garden. This includes storing power lawn tools that we won’t be using for a few months. Find tips for winterizing lawn mowers, trimmers, blowers, and other gas- or electric-powered equipment here.
By Becca Badgett
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Different Garden Hoes – Learn How To Use A Hoe For Gardening
A hoe is an important tool for any serious gardener, but did you know that there are multiple types of garden hoes? Some are better for specific jobs, while others are designed for bigger or smaller spaces. This article will help with choosing the right hoe for the job.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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What Is A Hand Pruner: Different Types Of Hand Pruners For Gardening
It's not surprising that sorting through the many different types of hand pruners can be mind-boggling, but it's important to choose the best tool for the job. Knowing when to use them and using appropriate pruners makes the job easier. Learn more here.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Winter Garden Tool Storage: How To Clean Garden Tools For Winter
When cold weather is coming and your garden is winding down, a good question arises: What will become of all your garden tools? Learn about winter garden tool maintenance and how to clean garden tools for winter in this article.
By Liz Baessler
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Hats For Gardeners – How To Choose The Best Gardening Hat
While working in the garden can be good for you, it is still important to consider risk factors associated with doing so. Among these, consistent and prolonged exposure to the sun should be taken into account. And that includes wearing a hat. Learn more here.
By Tonya Barnett
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How To Use A Wall Of Water To Extend The Growing Season
Click here to learn how to use a wall of water to extend the growing season and to protect plants for cold weather.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Drones And Gardening: Information On Using Drones In The Garden
Drones and gardening are a match made in heaven. What can using drones in the garden help with? The following article contains information on gardening with drones, how to use drones for gardening, and other interesting facts about these garden quadcopters.
By Amy Grant
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Protective Clothing For Gardeners - The Best Protective Garden Gear
Gardening is a pretty safe hobby, but there are risks too. Protective garden clothes can help you to avoid most of those risks.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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How To Use Bird Netting For Garden Pest Protection
Bird netting is a game changer when it comes to saving your fruit. Read on to learn about the many uses of bird netting in the garden.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Using Landscaping Fabric For Vegetable Gardens
Landscaping fabric can be a temporary fix for weeds in the garden, but it has more than one down side. Click to learn more.
By Amy Grant
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DIY Garden Tools – How To Make Tools From Recycled Materials
Making your own gardening tools and supplies may sound like a big endeavor, but it doesn’t have to be. Knowing how to make homemade gardening tools can be really simple. Save money and waste with some of these ideas for DIY garden tools. Learn more here.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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What Are Cloches And Bell Jars: How To Use Cloches In Gardens
Bell jars and cloches are invaluable objects for the gardener. What are cloches and bell jars? This article will help answer that as well as how to use them in the garden. Click here for more information.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Bow Rake Information: What Is A Bow Rake
Not all rakes are created equal, and some jobs require a certain tool. One such rake is the bow rake, also known as the garden rake. Learn more bow rake information, like how to use a bow rake and garden rake uses, in the following article.
By Liz Baessler

