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Every Gardener Needs a Garden Hose Reel for Safety

Safety in the garden and in the yard are always a primary concern.  We see kids playing with garden hoses during the hot summer months and seldom think of the dangers until an accident happens — not so much with the kids, but with adults tripping on garden hoses that are left on the ground.  [...]

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Stacking Tomato Ladders: Support for the Tomato Plant and the Fruit

Tomatoes are perhaps the one fruit that almost everyone gives a try in the garden or the side yard.  Everyone loves the taste of a good ripe tomato during the summer.  Unfortunately, if the price of a pound of tomatoes is as high in your area of the country as they are here in the [...]

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The Kitchen Composter | Composter Pails

Not nearly as large as an outdoor composting bin, a kitchen composter can be one of the most useful additions to any kitchen.  Recycling has become a “regular” part of many of our lives, especially those of us who are concerned with growing our own food in a safe environment while protecting the planet from [...]

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The Compost Bin

The compost bin is the first tool needed to begin the process of composting.  Compost bins have been used for over 2000 years.  Naturally, the container has been updated.  In fact, in the beginning compost bins were non-existent.  Rather than use containers to help speed the process, food stuffs and decaying leaves and greens were [...]

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Reel King Self-Retracting Garden Hose Reel

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During the winter months most of us put away our garden hoses.  However, even during the spring and summer months a garden hose reel is an asset for the home gardener.  For ease of use, the Reel King Self-Retracting Hose Reel is one of the best we have found.  The best part of the Reel [...]

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The Glorious Garden Hose Must Not Be Ignored

Some things are so everyday, so taken for granted – that we hardly ever think about them at all. That is – until they break down and we have to replace them. One such thing, in my opinion, is the humble garden hose. Have you ever walked into a garden that did not have at [...]

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Troy-Bilt Pony Electric Start 16-Inch 250cc 4-Cycle Briggs & Stratton 1100 Series Garden Tiller

From the Manufacturer Troy-Bilt lawn and garden equipment is designed to last a lifetime. Troy-Bilt offers a complete selection of premium quality outdoor power equipment, including garden tillers, lawn mowers, and riding mowers. Every Troy-Bilt machine, from the smallest cultivator to the largest tractor, is built to last, for a lifetime of lawn and garden [...]

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Protect Seedlings with a Garden Tunnel after Early Planting

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Even when we put our seedlings in the ground they need hardening before they are safe from the elements.  Depending on where you live you may need to protect the seedlings with a net tunnel at night or during unusually harsh sunny days. In the early spring occasionally there will be a night or two [...]

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Troy-Bilt GC720R Trimmer Plus Adjustable Garden Cultivator/Tiller Attachment

The Ryobi TrimmerPlus Add-On garden cultivator features an 8-spoke design that bites into even the hardest-packed dirt and easily churns it up for next-step ready planting. Other features include adjustable tine widths from 6-to-9-inches, a heavy-duty gearbox, and heat-treated 8-inch steel tines. The Click-Link shaft allows the user to add or take off the attachment [...]

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Mantis 7262-00-02 4-Cycle Honda Gas Powered Garden Tiller/Cultivator

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You’ll be ready to garden all year round with the Mantis 7262-00-02 Four-Cycle Gas-Powered Garden Tiller/Cultivator. With a powerful engine, durable tines, and compact profile, the Mantis Garden Tiller/Cultivator is ideal for creating new gardens, tilling in narrow rows and in raised beds, or along fences. Whether you’re a first-time gardener breaking through new ground [...]

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Mantis 7250-15-02 3-Speed Electric Garden Tillers/Cultivators with Border Edger and Kickstand

There are times when a small, lightweight garden tiller is the answer to your gardening needs. The Mantis 120-volt electric garden tillers with border edger are lightweight, 3-speed tillers.   They can dig down 10 inches and weeds a 30-by-40-foot garden in just 20 minutes. It features one-piece die-cast gearbox and a double-insulated motor. At just 20 pounds in weight, [...]

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The 2007-2012 World Outlook for Consumer Non-Riding Motored Rotary Garden Tillers (Paperback)

This study covers the world outlook for consumer non-riding motored rotary garden tillers across more than 200 countries. For each year reported, estimates are given for the latent demand, or potential industry earnings (P.I.E.), for the country in question (in millions of U.S. dollars), the percent share the country is of the region and of [...]

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Mantis 1322-00-02 Tiller Tine Detangler

Amazon.com The Mantis tine detangler easily removes weeds and vines that get wrapped around the tiller tines and axle. Made of strong steel, it won’t break or wear out. This detangler measures 10-3/4 inches long and features a comfortable plastic-coated handle. The accessory is intended for use with Mantis tiller cultivator. Free your tines from [...]

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Earthway 6500W High Wheel Garden Cultivator with 24-Inch Steel Wheel and Wood Handle

Amazon.com The Earthway high wheel cultivator is ideal for a multitude of garden jobs. From light plowing and hilling to furrowing and cultivating, this versatile tool makes it all easier. The frame is constructed of heavy-duty, one-inch plated tubular steel that is powder coated for long life. Solid oak handles add classic appeal and durability. [...]

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Troy-Bilt Super Bronco 16-Inch 208cc 4-Cycle OHV Gas Powered CRT Garden Tiller

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From the Manufacturer If you have doubts about the necessity of garden tillers to make gardening easier, erase them now. Troy-Bilt lawn and garden equipment is designed to last a lifetime. Troy-Bilt offers a complete selection of premium quality outdoor power equipment, including garden tillers, lawn mowers, and riding mowers. Every Troy-Bilt machine, from the [...]

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Garden Tillers and Cultivators Make Gardening Easier

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Many novice gardeners give up as soon as they begin to hoe the first row.  Depending on the area of the country the ground can be extremely hard.  Garden tillers and cultivators can make the difference between getting started and harvesting a good crop of summer vegetables Garden tillers not only turn the soil but [...]

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Yard Butler Garden Terra Tiller #TT-4T

From the Manufacturer Three sturdy prongs make the TerraTiller effective for deep tilling and cultivating. The sharpened blade is great for easy cutting. 3 sturdy high quality steel prongs allow deep tilling and cultivating, and sharpened steel blade end is for easy cutting. Heavy welded steel handle with durable cushion comfort grip. (more…)

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Radius Garden Natural Radius Grip Weeder #102

From the Manufacturer Discover garden tools unlike any you’ve ever held before. The Radius Garden Natural Radius Grip garden tools were designed using the most current research into human factors and tool usage. The patent-pending, Natural Radius Grip, maximizes your power and comfort while minimizing hand and wrist stress. Traditional garden tools force you to [...]

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Sun Joe TJ600E 14-Inch 6.5 Amp Electric Tiller Joe Garden Tiller/Cultivator

The Sun Joe TJ 600E Electric Garden Tiller is one of the easiest to operate offering a wider path than most electric garden tillers. Easy push-button safely engages the garden tiller for operation with an instant electric start.  The compact design makes this unit easy to operate on small areas.   As discussed in other articles, [...]

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Yard Butler Garden Twist & Tiller #TNT-4

From the Manufacturer Finally, A Garden Tiller That Really Works! Have you ever been frustrated trying to break up hard packed soil? Garden tillers utilizing claws twisted into the ground are a great idea! The sharp, angled claws dig into the ground to break up the hard, packed soil. * The Twist Tiller’s unique design [...]

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Black & Decker GC818 18-Volt Cordless Electric Garden Cultivator

Amazon.com The Black & Decker 18-volt cordless rechargeable garden cultivator is ideal for cultivating garden beds, landscape beds and weeding. This garden cultivator also preps beds for planting and prepping dry and dead spots for seeding. The 18 volts of power provide an effortless and quick way to weed and aerate soil. The long tines [...]

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