Spending time outdoors is one of the easiest ways to improve your mental health and well-being. The rewards are two-fold when you’re planting beautiful flower bulbs. […]
Why Rush? Plant Summer Flowering Bulbs Now
Look to Nature: Planting Bulbs for Parents
Make a statement, with little effort, that parents are sure to remember. During these uncertain times, many moms and dads are turning to nature while they’re staying at home right now. Gardening is especially rewarding in that it makes the gardener feel good, mentally and physically, and the outdoors look great! As an extra bonus, […]
Connecting by Climbing: Plant and Build Garden Supports
With the proper support, climbing plants reach maturity while adding height and beauty to any garden. Whether it’s roses, hydrangeas, or peas grown and they’re grown in the ground or in containers, they all rise to reach their full potential. And there’s no denying the graceful way trellises and supports enhance any garden space. Pergolas […]
Why Are Earth Augers Better Than a Shovel?
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 […]
Everything You Wanted To Know About Earth Augers, But Didn’t Know Who To Ask
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 […]
How To Protect Plants From Frost
For gardeners, frost can be a disaster. When temperatures dip below freezing, the cold can nip the leaves of tender plants, and a hard frost can cause enough ice to form inside the plant that it dies. If you’re looking for ways to keep your plants safe from frost, here are a few ideas. 1. […]
Life’s a Garden, Dig It with a 312 DIY Guru Auger
Great article from Gardening Know How. Life’s a Garden – Dig It With a DIY Guru Auger […]
Fall Bulb Planting Tips
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 […]
Maintaining Auger Points And Blades
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 […]
Beach Essentials
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 […]
