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Spring Gardening Time! Let's Prep Together

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Last year we started our own little garden and it did very well! I was really surprised and proud of myself because it was my first year ever trying out my green thumb. We had tomatoes, green pepper, cherry tomatoes, and peppermint leaves. All of whi...
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This small but sturdy rake will make things easier when getting into the smaller areas of the yard and future garden.
51 in. Wood Handle Steel 14-Tine Bow Rake
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Sometimes the soil is still very hard and can be difficult to get into. This handy dandy tool will help.
MAX SoilRIPPER 6 in. Steel Tines with Red Comfort Grip Soil Ripper
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These are a great price and I love the color. Plus they are breathable so when it starts getting up there in temperature it'll be bearable.
Women's Medium Planter Garden Gloves
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There are a lot of gardening tool sets but man this one is badass! Such a great price too. I will be purchasing this myself!
6 in. Garden Tool Set, Aluminum Hand Tool Kit Handle Trowel 12-Piece
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Another great tool set to help you get started!
6-Piece Garden Tool Set
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Getting the kids outside and learning how to garden is a great way to mix fun time with educational time.
Big Kids Garden Tool Set (4-Piece)
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I wish I had this last year! You have 2 options of either kneeling or sitting which is game changer.
24 in.Garden Kneeler and Seat Folding Outdoor Bench with Tool Bags
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A more budget friendly option that is still very effective and useful.
Heavy-Duty Foam Kneeling Pad
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Equipment

 
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We have a compost bin started but will need a turner to help it break down to be used in the soil. This one is currently on sale!
Compost Bin 43 Gal. Dual Chamber Composting Tumbler Large Tumbling Composter with 2 Sliding Doors and Frame
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This is great for the yard clean up. The extra leaves and the grass clippings can go in here to be added to any food scraps. You will have the best soil in the neighborhood.
246 Gal. Compost Bin Black
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These are needed to get the seeds started, then once ready you can transplant them into your garden.
Trade 3 Gal. (2.6 Gal.) Black Resin Thermoformed Nursery Pot
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This would be used to keep any unwanted guests out of your fresh produce or flowers. Also I believe that strawberries do better in a raised garden bed.
48 in. x 24 in. x 30 in. Wood Raised Garden Bed - Natural
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If this is in your budget, this is amazing. All raised beds for easy gardening plus the fence around it.
Outdoor Living Today 8 ft. x 8 ft. Garden in a Box with Deer Fencing RB88DFO - The Home Depot
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Soil

 
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I would say keep it as organic as possible, including the extra gardening soil you may need if your compost is not ready yet.
1.5 cu. ft. Organic Garden Soil
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If you have a raised garden bed this soil is for you!
2 cu. ft. All Natural Raised Bed and Potting Mix Premium Outdoor Container Mix
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This looks like an awesome seed starter to help your new little babies grow, even if you have climate change. Which we all know spring is known for.
2 cu. ft. Organic Seed Starter
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Seeds/Plants

 
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The essentials for any great beverage or homemade sauce. I swear there is no better smell than fresh basil.
Organic Herb Seeds Variety (5-Pack)
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We had a HUGE abundance of cherry tomatoes. There were like fool proof so perfect if you are new to the gardening life.
Organic Tomato Sweetie Seed
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Another great variety pack! We had these last year and they did great.
Organic Vegetable Seeds Variety (5-Pack)
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There are also options of already growing plants. We got all of our at Tractor Supply.
Van Zyverden Ever Bearing Eversweet Strawberry Plants, 20 Roots
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Imagine this, fresh romaine with homegrown tomatoes, sweet peppers, and herbs from your very own garden. Best salad ever.
Bonnie Plants 19.3 oz. Green Romaine Lettuce Plants, 2-Pack
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Can not forget the beefsteak tomatoes for sandwiches!
Bonnie Plants 19.3 oz. Red Beefsteak Tomato Plants, 2-Pack
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