Spring is right around the corner! Once the weather gets warmer, my kids and I love heading outside into our yard. While my children play, I enjoy tending to my gardens. Both my kids also like “helping” me with gardening. With two little helpers following me around, I always seem to find myself in need […] More
I love gardening. Ever since the weather warmed up, I have spent at least a few minutes each day in my many gardens. I also love taking care of the landscaping around my yard. In addition to trees and bushes, I have been hard at work the past few weeks adding a butterfly garden and […] More
A gardening weeding fork (which is also referred to as a gardening fork or a garden fork) is a gardening tool used primarily for weed removal. Unlike shovels and trowels, weeding forks cleanly remove plants from the soil at the roots without digging up large clumps of dirt. In addition to being an especially good […] More
Pruning shears (which are also referred to as hedge pruning shears, hand shears, garden shears, secateurs, and loppers) are a useful gardening tool primarily used for pruning or cutting back bushes and shrubs and for trimming smaller branches from trees. Shears are also useful for cutting flowers and fruits from plants. Unlike other blades or […] More
Of all the available gardening tools, hand tillers (which are also sometimes referred to as hand cultivators) are one of the best implements for loosening and aerating garden soil. Depending on the quality of your soil, it may also be necessary for you to mix peat moss, mulch, or fertilizer into your garden soil. A […] More
