Learn how to sharpen garden tools safely and maintain them so they're ready to use when needed.
How to remove rust from small garden tools using an acid bath. Keep your hand tools in great shape by keeping them rust free! How to care for garden tools after cleaning them.
13 ways to use hydrogen peroxide in the garden and on houseplants. Peroxide can be used on all types of plants to deter pests, fungus and root rot and to disinfect tools.
Even if you have years of rust and grime built up on your garden tools, you can clean them quickly and easily with no scrubbing at all. You just need two household ingredients to keep your tools looking shiny and new. Here's your go-to guide for removing rust from tools, no elbow grease needed!
Gardening is both an art and a science, requiring a blend of creativity and technical knowledge. Having the right tools can make the difference between a
Proper gardening tool sharpening, such as pruning shears and hedge clippers, make your work easier, and the sharpening can be done on a single rainy afternoon.
Don't let laziness lead to rusty blades and sticky pruners. Learn how to clean your garden tools quickly (and sharpen them automatically) by setting up a simple tool cleaning station in your yard. All you need are a bucket of sand and a bottle of oil to do most of the work for you.
Summer squash are prolific producers. But do you know how and when to harvest zucchini for peak flavor? Learn how right here.
Even if you have years of rust and grime built up on your garden tools, you can clean them quickly and easily with no scrubbing at all. You just need two household ingredients to keep your tools looking shiny and new. Here's your go-to guide for removing rust from tools, no elbow grease needed!
Organizing a garden shed can transform it from a cluttered catch-all into a well-oiled machine for your gardening and outdoor projects. As someone who values
Have your pruners lost their edge? Are they rusty and stiff? We’ll show you how to clean and sharpen old pruners so they look and perform like new again!
I’m a huge believer in having the right tools for the job. When you put a lot of effort into something like a garden it can be so frustrating to fail because you didn’t have the right supplies. To be honest, I wish I would have found these tools years ago. I could have saved hundreds of hours of back breaking labor. I’m not kidding you. A great garden tool is like a shortcut to your best garden ever!
How to create an easy raspberry trellis for autumn-fruiting raspberries, and tips for alternative designs depending on planting style
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Ready to grow your own food but not sure where to start? This helpful guide on how to start a garden for beginners goes over everything you need to know.
I admit it, I sometimes often leave my garden tools outside. I’m not proud of it. I know I should clean them and put them away. When I’m out working in the yard, I usually keep going un…
How to remove rust from small garden tools using an acid bath. Keep your hand tools in great shape by keeping them rust free! How to care for garden tools after cleaning them.
If room to stash outside is an issue, discover the garden storage ideas you need to give everything a home
Learn how to easily remove rust from tools using vinegar.
This list of easy and inexpensive DIY garden tool storage ideas is super easy to do and will get your garden shed organized in no time.
A beautiful, thick and healthy lawn will require an equally healthy soil as its base.
Need to know how to divide dahlia tubers in the spring or fall? Learn how and when to split dahlia tubers in this comprehensive guide.
Follow a few basic steps for how to make a flower bed, and you'll soon have more color, texture, and even fragrance in your landscape.
Learn how to remove rust from tools using homemade baking soda and vinegar cleaners and scrub away years of rust with sandpaper and steel wool.
A rock retaining wall is a reliable and affordable element to add to your garden. Find out how to make this easy-to-build gabion look-alike.
With so many bins, methods, and theories, composting can seem like complex mysticism. What do you add, what shouldn’t you add, and how do you make your compost like that rich, quality stuff you can buy at the garden store? Former organic farmer Logan Hailey demystifies the composting process using reliable science and layman’s terms.
Ook dol op tomaten? Met deze tips wordt het een fluitje van een cent om ze zelf te kweken en er een hele zomer lang van te genieten!
Here are several natural homemade rust remover recipes so you can safely, easily and cheaply remove rust from various types of surfaces.
If you’re growing celery in your garden, you’ll need to know when the stalks are ready to pick. Learn how and when to harvest celery on Gardener’s Path.
The best DIY soil mix recipe has been a long time in the making. This DIY soil mix isn't just something I threw together on a whim and hoped it worked
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Organizing your garden tools is more than just keeping your gardening space tidy; it's about creating an efficient environment where everything you need is easily accessible. With 17 Easy DIY Garden Tool Storage Ideas, you can transform your cluttered area into a well-organized and inviting space. These ideas not only provide practical solutions to keep your tools in order but also add a touch of personal flair to your gardening area. Getting started with DIY Garden Tool Storage doesn't have to be overwhelming. Whether it's understanding your storage needs, choosing your style, or actually implementing your storage solution, each step
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The best DIY soil mix recipe has been a long time in the making. This DIY soil mix isn't just something I threw together on a whim and hoped it worked
Are weeds rulin your garden? If you need ideas on how to clear a garden full of weeds this is for you. The best tip is to start before you actally plant.
Building a rain garden takes a bit more work than traditional flower beds, but it's not that difficult. Follow these detailed steps to install one yourself.
Discover how to get rid of moles in your lawn to keep your yard healthy and beautiful by using traps, bait, barriers, and repellent.
The basics of growing and harvesting flowers on a cutting garden plus extensive lists of annual and perennial flowers to grow in your cutting garden.