A Handy Dandy Soil Sifter/Plant Lugger
Here’s handy recycled garden tool: a plastic bakery tray, also called a bread tray, with a grid bottom. You canContinue Reading
Category: Gardening tools
A Winter Weather Advisory For Your Yard
Source: Outdoor Power Equipment Institute, OPEI
Protecting Electrical Cord Connections
Twist and Seal outlet cover. Source: www.lowes.com Most gardeners find considerable use for electrical products outdoors—garden lighting, power tools, pumps,Continue Reading
A Roomba for Weeds
The 5-pound (2.25 kg) Tertill will chop weeds into submission. Source: www.kickstarter.com You knew it had to happen one day andContinue Reading
Clean and Sharpen Garden Tools Before Winter
Thoroughly clean your garden tools before winter. Source: gardencontainer.wndrs.com To work effectively, garden tools should always be clean and well honed.Continue Reading
Macramé Plant Hangers Are Trendy Again: Who Knew?
Macramé plant hangers: trendy again! Source: www.ftd.com I’m old enough to have been around in the 1970s when macramé* plant hangersContinue Reading
Winter Care of Garden Hose
You shouldn’t leave garden hose outdoors over the winter in cold climates. Source: saudiawebdesigncompany.com It’s time to think of bringing yourContinue Reading
My New Favorite Bulb-Planting Tool
ProPlugger tool: just punch a hole and plant! Source: www.proplugger.com I’m an inveterate bulb planter. I just can’t help myself!Continue Reading
Sharp Blades Mow Better
A lawn mower with a dull blade can lead to disease problems in your lawn … and takes more timeContinue Reading
Plant Hunting Season is Here!
Horticultural catalogs begin to arrive in large numbers at the beginning of the year. Seed catalogs tend to arrive first,Continue Reading