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Category Archives: Garden Tools and Hardware

Spring Yard Clean that is Simple and Easy

Now that the snow is finally melting away, it is a great time to start cleaning up your yard and garden for spring.  After the snow has melted, your can begin to start picking up dead leaves, branches and more off of the ground and clean out your flower beds.  It is a good idea to [...]


 

Gear Up for Spring with Some New Gardening Tools

Take  full advantage of the growing season, but starting your garden as soon as the snow melts in colder climates and right now, if you live in a warmer, southern climate.  If you love to garden or are new to gardening, now is a great time to get your gardening tools ready for your upcoming [...]


 

Prevent Slip and Fall Injuries Outside of Your Home

Now that winter is almost here, it is a good time to stock up supplies for a snowy, winter day and to help keep your property safe for you and others to walk on.  To help keep your sidewalks clear of snow and ice and safe, use a shovel to remove snow and follow up [...]


 

Great Holiday Gardening Gifts for the Gardener in Your Life

If your have an avid gardener in your life, now is a great time to give a special gardening gift to that person.  A gardening gift is a thoughtful way to let the person know that they are special and appreciated.  When choosing a gardening gift, think about the items that the person needs or [...]


 

Planting Tulips in the Fall to Enjoy in the Spring

If you live in a colder climate, now is a wonderful time to plant some tulips in your yard to enjoy in the spring.  It is always a nice surprise after a long, cold winter to see these beautiful flowers sprout up and give your yard a great boost of vibrant colors.  The tulip bulb [...]


 

Applying Mulch to Plants in the Fall or Winter

Many plants need the extra protection that mulch can offer to survive through the winter.  To give your plants the best chance of surviving through the winter, apply mulch in the fall before the first snowfall.   This is especially important if you live in a part of the country that gets a lot of snowfall. [...]


 

Pruning Shrubs and Trees in the Fall and Winter

After the leaves have dropped from your shrubs and trees, it is a great time to prune the branches into the shape you desire for the upcoming growing season.  With no leaves on the branches, you will be able to see the bones of your shrubs or trees and that makes it much easier to [...]


 

Fall Tree Planting Tips for Every Gardener

Although the spring is the preferred planting season for trees in most parts of the country, the fall can be a great time to plant a tree in your yard, especially if you live in a warm, humid climate.  The fall is a great time to plant or transplant a tree in your yard because [...]


 

Wintering Your Delicate Perennials

For an avid gardener, nothing is sadder than losing your delicate plantings to a cold, harsh winter.  The winter elements can be hard on your tender perennials and protecting them from the elements is essential for enjoying them the following year.   In order to save your plants and money for the following year, it is a good idea to transplant your perennials indoors before the temperature becomes [...]


 

Simple Fall Yard Clean-Up

Now that fall is officially here, it is time to do some necessary yard clean-up before winter comes.  Cleaning up your yard or patio now will have to make your spring clean-up easy and give you a great start on enjoying your summer garden and patio.  To make things easier for you, here are some [...]


 

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