People prefer augers to shovels for a very simple reason: Augers make the job easier. For people struggling with arthritis, an auger places less strain on the hands than a shovel or trowel. Plus, because earth augers dig quick, precise holes, gardeners and landscapers with large planting jobs ahead of them find that the work […]
If you have questions about augers, then you’ve come to the right place. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about earth augers. Read on to learn the answers! 1. What Is an Earth Auger? The first question you’re probably wondering is, what is an earth auger, anyway? These are simple tools designed […]
Great article from Gardening Know How. Life’s a Garden – Dig It With a DIY Guru Auger […]
It’s never too early to start thinking about spring That is doubly true where fall bulb planting is concerned. If you want to make sure that your bulbs fare well over the winter and grow nicely in springtime, then there are a few best practices you’ll need to know. Here are the top tips to keep in […]
Auger maintenance is simple enough that it’s often overlooked. However, anyone who does a lot of gardening knows garden tool care and maintenance is the best way to help ensure your tools not only work well, but last for years to come. With augers, regular maintenance means the blades will likely stay sharp, perfectly aligned and properly attached […]
Nothing says summer like a trip to the beach — and nothing makes a beach trip better than having everything you need on hand. When you’re soaking up sun this season, what should you bring with you? To save you the trouble of having to think through options, here’s a roundup of must-haves to remember […]
When you’re planting, whether it’s seed or a tree or a small container plant, digging the right hole is critical. Below, we’ll discuss the best methods for digging holes, and which type of hole should be dug for each type of plant. These easy gardening tips can help your garden thrive. Use the Right Tools […]
Many gardeners use power tools to grow healthier gardens, and earth augers are high on the list of tools that help you dig holes faster and plant more in less time. Augers pulverize the soil while you dig planting holes – this gives your plants great root-to-soil contact right from the start. Earth augers have […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Earth auger manufacturer Power Planter® introduces new Tube Drive with Heavy Duty Tip Augers and Replaceable Heavy Duty Auger Parts. April 26, 2017 – Loda, Ill. Power Planter is excited to introduce two new types of products –Tube Drive Augers with Heavy Duty Tips and Replaceable Heavy Duty Auger […]
There are many different types of augers on the market. From handheld plant augers to engine-powered post hole diggers, you can find an auger to drill through almost any material you wish – from soil, to wood, to ice, and more. Here we’re going to discuss how homeowners and professional landscapers can go about finding […]
Not sure where to start? Our auger guide will help you determine the right size, the right drill, and the right approach to every garden or landscape digging project.
