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The right garden tools make any job in the garden easier, whether you’re planting, weeding, pruning, or clearing leaves.
Some beginner gardeners think that using a rototiller is necessary. A rototiller is sometimes seen as an integral tool in the garden. However, it can actually do more harm than help. There are reasons to avoid using a rototiller for…
Rain barrels are effective devices for watering your garden or lawn. They have been growing in popularity because they are very effective when it comes to saving water or lowering water bills. Many homeowners choose this method of watering their…
It’s important to always keep your pruning tools properly maintained. It means they have to be cleaned, sharpened and sanitized. If you don’t take care of your pruning shears they can cause more harm than help. You can get hurt…
Frost blankets are often used by professional gardeners, but there is no reason you can’t use them for your plants. There are many home gardeners who opt to use frost blankets with a great success. Frost blankets are handy because…
Many beginner gardeners wonder what kind of tools and items they need. They also wonder what makes the best gardening tool kit. Gardening can be a great hobby or a very serious business, and sometimes the choice of tools depends…
In order to speed up propagation of your favorite plant or to grow some “hothouse” plants in a “cool” greenhouse, you need to have a heated soil. Some other things you can achieve with heated soil is to accelerate growth…
Tools are essential for successful gardening and chances are that you will use them for your day to day gardening needs. There are many useful tools you will need in your garden, so it’s important to have them ready whenever…
Drip irrigation (also known as micro irrigation) uses a network of pipes made to carry a low water flow (under low pressure) to plants. The water is delivered through tube openings or attached devices usually placed above, at or below…
Choosing a good pruning tool is very important for your gardening success. If you have trees and shrubs in your garden you will sure need specialized pruning tools in order to keep them healthy and properly trimmed. Even smaller plants…
In order to make the most of your garden soil you need to have adequate soil-turning tools. These tools are essential for all gardeners so it’s best to have them ready whenever you want to work in your garden or…
All gardeners know the importance of a good potting bench. More than a simple accessory, a quality potting bench is very helpful for all people who wish to practice gardening and grow plants in their home or garden. A handy…
Drip-irrigation system, just like some other low-volume watering systems, is getting more and more popular with gardeners and plant growers. It is a great system to use for water restrictions. One of its best advantages is that it preserves water…