Tools

If you’re wondering how to clean rusty tools, first, good on you for looking into how best to take good care of your garden tools! Your tools will last for …

There are many creative ways for making DIY tomato cages for staking tomatoes using simple materials on hand. Some folks with lots of gardening space let their tomatoes sprawl out …

What’s the Best Garden Watering System? We’ve tried the sprinkler, soaker hose, drip irrigation systems, and before that, good ole sprinklers. By now we have identified our favorites. Like many …

Coming from a background in landscaping, I’ve used backpack sprayers for pesticides and herbicides for years, (before I had any awareness of the importance of natural options). This year, I …

Pole saws, no matter the type (manual, gas-powered, electric or cordless), can be likened to insurance. You don’t need a pole saw until you actually need one. We live on …

Humans have been preserving food for eons. Since before 12,000 B.C. according to archaeological findings. Ancient humans preserved food through sun and wind in temperate climates and through freezing in …

If you have access to his/her tool shed with time to spare, you could secretly work on cleaning and maintaining her garden tools, including sharpening and sanding any rusty tools. …

What a great idea! We’re loving these versatile garden harvest baskets, the “Garden Colander” by Hutzler. I thought something like this would be useful, so searched and found a couple garden …

If you’re into preserving and storing food, chances are you’ve considered investing in a home freeze dryer. We certainly have and thus began the research. Fortunately, an awesome lady in …

Plants Flourish with Rain Water Plants quenched with rainwater thrive more than those doused with tap water. Rain barrels are a great way to capture rainwater, and there are many …