Starting a garden can feel overwhelming, but the right tools make all the difference. With the proper equipment, you will ...

If you have tough soil or hard ground that you need to break up, a mattock is a real game changer. This handy tool combines a pickaxe's digging power with an adze's chopping ability, making it perfect ...

Before plastic nursery pots, real American gardeners were always big transplanters. Our grandparents and their ancestors off the farm knew how to move plants of all kinds. Transplanting, sowing, ...

Having enjoyed the company of gardening whether in planting vegetables or flowers, or just listening to the birds chattering to each other, I never realized that I had ‘other’ helpers, each with their ...

Selecting the right tool makes gardening easier, safer and gives better results. When buying gardening tools, there are some factors to consider, such as fit, materials, features and uses. For all ...

There are many ways to make a garden bed, but one thing is constant: The soil within it should have the lightness of a fluffed-up pillow and the loft of a down-filled duvet. Adding plenty of organic ...

It’s National Gardening Day and aspiring and well-seasoned plant lovers are putting their hands in the soil today to make the most of a pinch of earth, whether in a pot or patch of land. Homesteader ...

At the end of the day, it’s important to dig up your gladiolus bulbs before the first frosts. This will help preserve the integrity and health of your plants and garden. This is a simple task that ...