Recent Garden Tools Articles
A Dollar Item Protects Plants from Birds
Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Apr 04, 2013The landscape of US retail is such that there are dollar stores everywhere, but finding sources for row cover and gardening supplies takes some effort. What if you could buy your gardening...
10 Uses for a Rusty Old Rake Head
Posted by Lee Anne Culpepper | Dec 06, 2012There was a time long ago that when a shovel or rake handle broke, you went to the hardware store, bought a new handle and installed it into the old rake head. Years later, in a more...
Equipment Review: Shoe In Overshoes
Posted by Philip Schmidt | Oct 31, 2012As a pathological DIYer, I do a lot of projects in and around the house, including all of the dirty jobs. I also live in Colorado, where the weather loves to go from blizzard to balmy...
One Tool, Many Uses: Single Edge Razor
Posted by s.e. smith | Aug 02, 2012Single edge razors can be used for shaving, of course, but they have a lot of other handy functions around the house. These multifunctional tools are good to keep in the tool drawer,...
Essential Gardening Tools and Their Upkeep
Posted by Cris Carl | Jun 08, 2012After 38 years of gardening, and several working as a professional landscaper, I have worked out what are the most essential tools you might need for your gardening efforts. Part two...
The Art of Scything
Posted by Cris Carl | Jun 08, 2012Scything may seem like an antiquated method of harvest and weed control, but improved tools and a growing desire in many to be more earth-friendly is reviving the old technique. Although...
How To Make Do With a Poorly Equipped Apartment Kitchen
Posted by Noah Garfinkel | Mar 20, 2012If you live in an apartment, there’s a high percentage chance that you don’t have a particularly well-equipped kitchen. People who live in houses have proper cookware. People...
How To Clean Your House When You Are Busy
Posted by Cris Carl | Mar 18, 2012Maybe you are like me, you have way too much on your plate, and you have a strong need for a clean home. While it may seem like a simple solution to hire someone to do the cleaning...