SERIES: 10 ESSENTIAL GARDEN ITEMS – HIGHLIGHT #4 | HAND PRUNERS

SERIES: 10 ESSENTIAL GARDEN ITEMS – HIGHLIGHT #3 | DIGGING SHOVEL

DIGGING SHOVEL WHY:  A digging shovel is a staple in any garden. So you want to have the right shovel since not every shovel is useful, depending on the job. When planting, a digging shovel is the best option. Digging shovels have a wide concave shape, coming to a point at the end of the … More SERIES: 10 ESSENTIAL GARDEN ITEMS – HIGHLIGHT #3 | DIGGING SHOVEL

SERIES: 10 ESSENTIAL GARDEN ITEMS – HIGHLIGHT #2 | BROOM

BROOM WHY BROOMS ARE NEEDED: Brooms are another essential tool you’ll need during yard clean-up. While brooms take a little more effort, they are simple and always ready to use with no gas or batteries required. Certainly, other tools like blowers are better for clearing debris quickly and easily. However, a broom is essential to … More SERIES: 10 ESSENTIAL GARDEN ITEMS – HIGHLIGHT #2 | BROOM

DOES IT MATTER IF I BUY CHEAP OR EXPENSIVE LANDSCAPING PRODUCTS?

Does the quality or price of your gardening products, such as tools and outerwear really matter? You may be thinking, no, it’s for gardening, it will get dirty or break, anyway. While that is true, it should not be your basis for deciding on the quality of the products to buy. As the old adage … More DOES IT MATTER IF I BUY CHEAP OR EXPENSIVE LANDSCAPING PRODUCTS?

SERIES: 10 ESSENTIAL GARDEN ITEMS – HIGHLIGHT #1 | GLOVES

GLOVES Why Gloves are Needed: Depending on the person, gloves are somewhat optional. We say that because some people want to feel the earth and elements as they garden. However, we recommend using gloves because they keep your hands, nails, and skin protected.   Gardening involves a lot of digging, so gloves help stop dirt and … More SERIES: 10 ESSENTIAL GARDEN ITEMS – HIGHLIGHT #1 | GLOVES

TO RAKE OR NOT TO RAKE?

To rake or not to rake? Is that really the question? Today, there are varying opinions on leaf removal methods and whether raking is the solution. But the larger discussion is whether to remove leaves at all. Some believe that removing leaves is an environmental issue, from the problems caused in landfills to disrupting the … More TO RAKE OR NOT TO RAKE?