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We Have You Covered With These Garden Watering Tools
By Todd Attoe · 5 years ago
Maintaining green lawns, lush flowerbeds, or productive vegetable gardens usually means homeowners need to give Mother Nature a little boost. Proper watering tools including watering cans, hoses, sprinklers, and related accessories can make managing water ...
Why Buy More Potting Soil? Rejuvenate Last Years
By Todd Attoe · 5 years ago
This topic honestly can be confusing? I will take a culmination of a few I read and add something I do. Your container veggie garden did fabulous last year, and you are jazzed to start ...
Which Garden Hand Hoe Is Right For You? Let's Explain: Part 2
By Todd Attoe · 6 years ago
Garden Hand Hoe: Part 2
I researched a little deeper this week. Always in search of good tools to make gardening much more pleasant and less stressful, if there is such a thing? I am ...
A Gardener's Haven: Ideas For Neatly Storing Your Garden Tools In the Garage
By Todd Attoe · 6 years ago
If you're a gardener, then you probably enjoy time outside creating a beautiful garden that you can be proud of. After all, tasty fruits, vegetables, and herbs, fragrant and beautiful flowers and foliage, and verdant ...
Down and Dirty with Soil Recipes
By Todd Attoe · 6 years ago
What is Potting Soil and How is it Different Than Garden Soil?
Whether you use it with houseplants indoors, or for window boxes outside, potting soil is an essential element in any garden container. That's ...
Way Before The "Weed Whacker" Was Developed
By Todd Attoe · 6 years ago
I am very happy with the hand sickle. Cutting grass is simple, but you need to be careful. With one hand you grasp the tall grass and pull it taut. You place the sickle blade ...
Top 10 Must Have Garden Vegetables For The Summer
By Todd Attoe · 6 years ago
When you have a bunch of seed options in front of you, it can be easy to get overwhelmed. It is also easy to lose your train of thought when confronted with so many seed ...
An In-Depth Look At Digging Tools
By Todd Attoe · 6 years ago
If you’re looking for gardening digging tools, recommendations are great! If you’re looking for tools that will help with flower gardening or landscape gardening, here are my recommendations.
Introduction to Garden Digging Tools:
Even among ...
11 Ways to Keep Gardening With Back Pain
By Todd Attoe · 6 years ago
Gardening is one of the joys of life for many of us, but back pain can throw a wrench into the best-laid planting plans.
That doesn’t mean you need to cross gardening off your list. ...
Potting Benches Are A Gardener's Best Friend
By Todd Attoe · 6 years ago
Do you have lots of plants to be potted?
I spend quite a lot of time every year planting different pots of flowers, herbs, and potted vegetables. With potting bench, potting plants will not be ...
Get your Christmas tree early short supply?
By Todd Attoe · 6 years ago
The National Christmas Tree Association says farmers in the Pacific Northwest, will be shipping far fewer this year. The recession in 2008 drove many of them out of business or caused many to plant much ...
A Little History and Care For The Poinsettia
By Todd Attoe · 6 years ago
Poinsettia plants are native to Central America, especially an area of southern Mexico known as 'Taxco del Alarcon' where they flower during the winter. The ancient Aztecs called them 'cuetlaxochitl'. The Aztecs had many uses ...
Fall Yard Clean-Up And Maintenance
By Todd Attoe · 6 years ago
Fall is now upon us time for some yard clean-up. It is that time of year when we begin cleaning up our yards and preparing for winter. Let's break it down to into different categories. ...
Composting For The First Time
By Todd Attoe · 6 years ago
Composting is nature's process of recycling decomposed organic materials into to established soil known as compost. Anything that was once living will decompose. a composting is an acceleration of the same process nature uses. The ...
The Basics Of Garden Tools
By Todd Attoe · 6 years ago
A garden is a piece of land or space that can be used to cultivate flowers, herbs or fruits. This piece of land or space could be your backyard, a hydroponic shed or small flower ...
10 Essential Gardening Tools
By Todd Attoe · 6 years ago
1.Scissors. I use common household scissors nothing fancy, are my first choice of garden tool. I just stick them in my pocket and use them to deadhead flowers, snip herbs, harvest small vegetables such as ...