Let’s start with the basics. A hand pruner is used to prune small branches up to an inch in diameter. If you are left-handed be sure that the pruner can accommodate you. If your hand is small, try ...

It’s amazing how much easier gardening can be when you use the right tools for the job. Through a lot of trial and error and advice from other professional ...

The Oregonian When you're just getting started with a garden or yard, you don't need every gadget on the market. Here are the essential tools to get you going: • Trowel: With its pointed, ...

When I first started gardening, I found it very daunting and like there was so much to learn. For gardening beginners, I recommend starting out small with a few simple tools and products. Below, I ...

For basic cleaning of gardening tools, use warm soapy water. This method works well for removing dirt and sap from surfaces.

If you live in an area with erratic weather patterns, chances are you may have already gotten caught in a snowstorm or two so far this season. You may not have even had the chance to dig out all of ...