365 Days In The Garden

Tools For The Garden

This checklist will get you ready for spring

In my 50+ years of gardening, I’ve found specific tools that never go out of style.

I don’t have power tools for my garden and with the exception of renting a tiller a few times for starting large gardens, have never needed them. Now I do everything by hand.

Here are the tools I think you must have if you are gardening.

☐ Pruners ☐ Gloves ☐ Kneeling Pad ☐ Hand Tools ☐ Watering Can ☐ Garden Hose ☐ Shovel ☐ Garden Rake ☐ Leaf Rake ☐ Hoe ☐ Wheelbarrow ☐ Hoe ☐ Wheelbarrow

I plan to write every day this year. I’m calling this resolution “365 Days In The Garden,” but that doesn’t mean every day will include gardening in the soil.

Here is a piece I’ve written about my plans:

And here is a piece from another writer at The Brain is a Noodle I think you will enjoy:

Candace LaRue is a grandmother of two delightful children, has been gardening organically for over 50 years, and is on a mission to live a healthy, joyful life. If you don’t already have a membership subscription to Medium, please consider using my referral link when you join.