There are certain home gardening tips that all gardeners need to know. Chief among them are tips for transferring starter plants outdoors, whether those plants are from the greenhouse or plants that you started yourself. These tips apply to both vegetables and flowers — any annuals that you would plant in spring. Use these tips as a
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A power earth auger is a handy tool to have, particularly for professionals, people who do a lot of DIY landscaping, or those who are looking for an easier alternative to a shovel or post hole digger. These are tools that anyone can use — from homeowners to professional landscapers and maintenance crews. Anyone who needs a
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In honor of Giving Tuesday this year, Greg Niewold and the rest of the Power Planter team want to take a moment to share what this family-run business does for their local community. Making charitable donations means a lot at Power Planter, but helping those in need during the holiday season means a whole lot
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Power Planter adds new product photos to website and revamps their shopping experience Loda, Ill. – November 17, 2017 Power Planter has added an impressive lineup of new product photos to their website, making the ecommerce shopping experience for the auger manufacturer easier, more robust, and more visually stunning than ever before. The company added
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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
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A bulb auger is a gardener’s best friend when it comes to bulb planting in the fall. We don’t just say that because our founder invented the first garden-friendly earth auger more than 20 years ago (seriously, that’s a true story). We know it because we receive countless reviews and testimonials from our customers telling
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Power Planter Expands Distribution to New Zealand Auger manufacturer Power Planter® announces new distribution in New Zealand. August 15, 2017 – Loda, Ill. Power Planter is partnering with True Blue Aussie Gardener to bring Power Planter earth augers to New Zealand. After one year of exclusive distribution with True Blue Aussie Gardener
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What’s better than Free Shipping? There’s not much that beats it when you’re shopping online, that’s for sure. We couldn’t agree more. That’s why we updated our shipping policy from Free Shipping on orders over $99 – to Free Shipping on orders over $30. Hooray! Most of our products will now qualify for Free Shipping.
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Let’s talk about auger safety. In our last blog article we showed you how to secure a bit in your cordless drill the right way – by locking your drill bit into place. This only works on newer model drills from manufacturers like Makita, Milwaukee, and DeWalt to name a few, but it’s an important
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We’re going to let you in on a (not-so) little secret. There’s a good chance you’ve been using your cordless drill the wrong way for years. Do you have a Makita, DeWalt, or Milwaukee drill that you purchased within the last 5-10 years? These newer model cordless drills have a specific way they need to
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