Garden Tools & Supplies

In the Northeast, summer can sometimes turn into fall seemingly overnight. This is the time of year when you're sweating one day and wearing a windbreaker the next. And, before you know it, the...

Portable water dispersal devices attached to a garden hose, also called hose-end sprinklers, are convenient because they offer full manual control over the direction and strength of the water...

The 3 Step Method is the SECRET to Harvesting MORE Tomatoes FASTER using Containers. This is the Proven Way to get Pot Tomatoes Going and Growing!

A wood storage cart enables you to keep all your garden tools organized while providing a mobile potting table. Easy-open piano-hinged doors provide plenty of room for plant pots, bags of potting...

Once the warmer weather comes along, everyone's thoughts turn to spring and summer. If you have a yard and lawn, one of the things you’d probably like to do is minimize the amount of time you...

As gardening season approaches, it's a good time to think about your garden hose. In spring, hoses are sold everywhere from drug stores to department stores to home and garden centers--so if you...

The small branches of a tree can be quickly bucked into sticks that contain several pieces of firewood. Stacking these sticks into a specially designed frame allows them to be safely, quickly,...

Here's an easy project that pays off well if you have a thirsty garden. Rain is great for washing your car, filling the bird bath and even washing your hair, too! It's chlorine free so your plants...

Pull-behind leaf sweepers are a great way to keep your lawn free of debris. They pick up grass clippings, leaves, nuts and twigs. Running a leaf sweeper prior to mowing your lawn can save time by...

Get creative when preparing to plant or re-pot plants or flowers into flower pots. When you take some time to decorate the flower pots, the plants inside look even lovelier. Get some new ideas for...

Chainsaw can dull quickly. If you use them throughout the day, they will need sharpening multiple times and likely need to be changed at least once. A chain can usually be sharpened four or five...

It used to be that every barn in America and most homes had a wind vane for telling the direction of the wind. Wind vanes used to be very ornate, often taking the shape of a farm animal or a...

This is one of those garden tools that can turn a non weeder into a happy weeder. Here are a few tips:

Greensand is one of the oldest and most generally useful tools in the organic gardening tool box. Greensand has been used since the eighteenth century as a soil amendment and slow-releasing...

My grandfather always said that a gardener who doesn't care for his tools is not worth his salt. Caring for garden tools can save money and help make work easier.

If you have ever had an issue in your garden with bugs or varmints eating your developing produce, a floating row cover may be the solution. A floating row cover, as shown in the picture to the...

Sandy from Afloral.com shows you how to remove thorns and leaves use different types of stem strippers.

Water is an essential element in gardening; plants need sufficient amounts of it on a regular basis in order to survive. Sometimes the manner in which we give water to our plants is not efficient,...

Why spend time yanking on a pull starter every time you want to start a gas motor? How bout an easy way to 'one pull' your mower and get on with the program? Or save your battery on small motors...

Wading pools and deck fountains provide wonderful entertainment, but algae, leaves, bugs and yuck that accumulate often spoil water fun. Pools need to be cleaned. Deck fountains sometimes need to...

Learn how to build a container garden in the shade in this free home gardening video. Get beginner gardening tips, ideas & advice.

Learn about container gardens in this free home gardening video. Get beginner gardening tips, ideas & advice.

Planting a flower garden can be a lot of work and requires careful planning.

A wood planter can add beauty to your home and is the most preferred material for planters. The type of wood you buy for a planter will depend on what you are planting; some woods are not...

Building a greenhouse geodesic dome is time consuming but not too difficult if you take accurate measurements and have a generous workspace. You need at least one assistant to help with the...

Many people have garden hoses in their yard with broken or damaged ends. There is no reason to buy a brand new hose if the connectors are damaged. Fixing the end of a garden hose is a simple task...

Whether you use a corded jigsaw or a cordless jigsaw, these tools are perfect for making intricate or curving cuts in almost any material.

On the scale of life's downturns, a leaking hose is a minor annoyance, but it can seem like a big one when you're in a hurry to get the car washed or the garden watered.

If working your garden's soil is getting harder and taking longer, it's time for a sharpening session. Spades, shovels, trowels and hoes all work better--and make your job easier--when their...

Hoe, hoe, hoe and your garden will be neater and have fewer pests. If the hoe isn't your best gardening friend, either it's the wrong kind or nobody told you how to use it correctly.

Garden hoses can be repaired if the end fittings become worn or bent. If you can no longer thread attachments onto the end of the hose, or if nozzle attachments leak, replace your end fittings.

Pole pruners are among those invaluable tools that make life in the tree tops easy. Any kind of aerial pruning can be done from the ground with this handy combination of a saw and pruning shears...

Save time and do a better job of preparing your soil by using a rototiller to break it up and mix in soil amendments.