A few high-quality tools, well maintained, can last any gardener a lifetime. Here's what to know about caring for and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Before you head out into the garden, there are a handful of essential tools you need to get the job done.

Are your garden tools ready for spring? Now is the time to get them cleaned up and sharpened before you need them in the garden. Ideally, you should have done all of this when you cleaned up the ...

If you're hoping to plant a veggie or flower garden this year, there's no time like the present to start prepping. Even if you aren't ready to break ground yet, investing in some quality gardening ...

Finding the best cheap gardening tools can transform your gardening experience without breaking the bank. Equipping your shed with affordable, high-quality tools ensures you can maintain a beautiful ...

A gardener can never have too many tools. Over the past few weeks as I've shopped at garden centers, feed stores and hardware stores, I've come across several less common tools to add to our home ...

Find out the pros and cons of each chemical for disinfecting your gardening tools and supplies.

Q: A few weeks ago you said that we should disinfect our tools to prevent the spread of disease. How and when do we do that? A: Dirt should be washed or wiped off on a regular basis, like when you are ...

Planting cover crops in winter gives your garden a boost. These crops, like rye, clover, and oats, keep your soil covered and ...

I’ve been watching a busy squirrel prepare for winter. It scurries around the neighborhood gathering acorns from all the oak trees. Like our wildlife, gardeners are busy with end-of-season tasks. One ...