Spade vs. shovel—what’s the difference? Although these two tools have a similar look and we often use them interchangeably in the garden, a gardening shovel and garden spade are actually totally ...
A lightweight, flat spade is one of my favorite gardening tools for general planting and garden maintenance. It works very well for edging beds, dividing perennials, transplanting, weeding and ...
So you want to kickstart your garden. You’re going to need the right tools to do so, but your nearest Home Depot or local gardening supply store is overstocked with stuff you may or may not need. You ...
A professional horticulturist picks a selection of winter garden tools that are essential during the colder months for pruning, clearing, and prepping the soil ...
She loves it because, although she likes collecting old garden tools, this one is long-handled to cope with her height; is strongly-built; and is kept sharp for easier digging. The ABC cannot ...
Spring is here, with summer not far off. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a newbie in search of a hobby, now is a great time to start building up your plants before the mid-year heat sets in. If ...
When it comes to gardening, hoes are more dangerous than hoses. But lawnmowers are by far our most dangerous garden tool, eclipsing even the much-maligned chainsaw. The release of the figures comes at ...
ASK any gardener worth their salt if they have their own particular favourites when it comes to garden tools, and the answer will almost always be a resounding yes. For some, the tool in question ...
Monty Don joined Steph McGovern on her Packed Lunch show on Channel 4 show earlier this week to talk about life career as a gardener and the death of his beloved dog, Nigel. Wanting to know more about ...