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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Innovative Gardening Tools – Learn About Unique Garden Tools To Try
In today’s technologically advanced world, there are many new must-have garden tools available. These are unique and innovative, offering efficiency, usefulness, and ways to make garden tasks easier. What kinds of new gardening gadgets are out there? Click here to find out.
By Teo Spengler
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What Is a Frost Blanket - - How Does A Frost Blanket Work
A frost blanket may be the best idea for protecting your garden plants from sudden freezes in cold months. .
By Bonnie L. Grant
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What Is A Potting Bench For: Learn About Using A Potting Bench
Serious gardeners swear by their potting bench. You can buy professionally designed furniture or repurpose an old table or bench with some DIY flair. Every gardener is different and it is reflected in the many potting bench ideas online. Learn more in this article.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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What Is A Kirpi – Tips For Weeding With A Kirpi Tool
One interesting tool you may not have heard of is the kirpi Indian hoe. What is a kirpi? It’s a multi-purpose tool that may be the only weeding implement you need in the garden. Click here for a description of a kirpi weeding tool and more information.
By Teo Spengler
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Essential Japanese Garden Tools: Different Types Of Japanese Tools For Gardening
What are Japanese gardening tools? Beautifully made and carefully crafted with great skill, traditional Japanese garden tools are practical, long-lasting tools for serious gardeners. Learn more about choosing and using Japanese garden tools in this article.
By Mary H. Dyer
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How To Use Hedge Trimmers – Electric Hedge Trimmer Usage And Care
What are hedge trimmers for? Should I use an electric hedge trimmer? When to use hedge trimmers? Read on for the answers you need.
By Teo Spengler
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What Is A Smart Hose – Learn About Smart Garden Hose Uses
If you’ve ever used a timer on your water hose, you're likely wondering what else is out there. Read more to learn about recent developments in smart hoses in the garden.
By Becca Badgett
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Dutch Hoe Uses – Learn About Weeding With A Dutch Hoe
Your opinion of hoeing might change when you start using Dutch hoes. This cool variation on the old tool makes hoeing much easier. Click this article for information about Dutch hoe uses including tips for weeding with a Dutch hoe.
By Teo Spengler
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Sterilizing Pruning Tools: Learn How To Sterilize Pruning Tools
Disease pathogens can catch a ride on your pruners or other tools, possibly infecting the next plant you use them on. Sterilizing pruning tools between uses can help prevent the spread of diseases in the landscape. Click here for helpful suggestions on how to sterilize pruning tools.
By Darcy Larum
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Types Of Leaf Rakes – Tips On Choosing A Leaf Rake For Landscape Use
Garden tools, like other tools, help us do tasks more easily. For instance, if your landscape abounds with deciduous trees, you need a leaf rake, not to be confused with a garden rake. There are different types of leaf rakes available, so click here to learn more about them.
By Amy Grant
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Effective Weeding Tools - The Best Tools For Weeding
Weeds grow like crazy, (that’s why they’re weeds). Read on and learn about a few of the most effective weeding tools.
By Mary H. Dyer
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What Is A Patio Knife: Using A Patio Knife For Weeding
What is a patio knife? It’s a tool specially suited for weeding out the narrow areas between the pavers in the patio. If you didn’t know there was a tool specifically made for this task, you are in for a treat. Click here for more patio knife information.
By Teo Spengler
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Garden Tools For Women - Learn About Women’s Gardening Tools
Girls can do anything, but it helps to have the right tools. Read on to learn more about tools for women gardeners.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Garden Utility Carts - Different Kinds Of Garden Carts
Wheelbarrows have their place in the garden, but some people are more comfortable with a garden utility cart wagon. Read on to learn more.
By Amy Grant
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Microwave Gardening Ideas – Learn About Using A Microwave In Gardening
Gardening with a microwave may seem odd, but the machine has several practical applications. Sterilizing soil with a microwave or even drying herbs are just a couple of ways this kitchen appliance can help the gardener. Click this article to learn more.
By Bonnie L. Grant