Discover my list of gardening products designed to make growing a little easier. Explore essentials that provide both quality and beauty for your garden space.
Sections
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Native Plant Books
Native Plants & Seeds
Composting
Edging & Fencing
Planting & Potting Equipment
Tools
Native Plant Books
For those in the Northeastern US
I love the simple layout of this book. Every plant is discussed in an easy-to-read paragraph with great photos.
The Northeast Native Plant Primer: 235 Plants
This book gives the basic facts on every plant, along with clear photos. It also includes a “Notes” section which is very informative.
Native Plants of the Northeast: A Guide
Easy to bring along with you, this smaller book offers page-long plant descriptions and pretty photos.
Native Plants for New England Gardens
Native Plants & Seeds
A wonderful place to buy native plants. I especially love their photos because they include root sizes, which is handy for figuring out plant depth.
Prairie Moon Nursery: Native Plants
A great place to purchase native plants.
Prairie Nursery: Native Plants
Composting
I have two of these in my yard. They are expandable and work great at holding a total of 33 cu ft of compost!
GEOBIN Compost Bin | Yardfully
Edging & Fencing
So easy to install and provides a lovely edge.
Tall Wall No-Dig Landscape Edging | EasyFlex
This edging is made from heavy duty recycled rubber. It's easy to install and looks good in the landscape.
Beautiful fencing I use around my perennial garden.
No Dig Metal Fence, 5 Panels | Zippity
I use two sets of the 4 foot tall fences to enclose my vegetable garden.
Foldable Metal Fence | Amazon Basics
Planting & Potting Equipment
Easy soil cleanup when potting or repotting. Folds up flat for easy storage.
PE Plant Repotting Mat Waterproof | Owl Focus
These allow roots to breathe and prevents root circling. Made of sturdy fabric, they fold up for easy storage. Available in black or tan.
10 Gallon Plant Grow Bags | VIVOSUN
Six sizes and many colors to choose from.
Eclipse Round Planter with Saucer | The HC Companies
Study plant pot with three sizes and many colors available.
Pot Planter | Bloem
Useful for supporting trees.
Heavy Duty Steel Tree Stake Kit | FCENDS
Great for holding up floppy flowers.
Plant Support Stakes, 10" Wide x 24" High | HiGift
Great for supporting tomato plants and they fold flat.
Square Tomato Cages | GROWNEER
I use these adjustable hoops to support garden fabric or climbing plants.
Garden Hoops, Adjustable Up to 5 ft Tall | Gardener's Supply Company
Light weight and cushiony.
Thick Kneeling Pad | RED Home Club
I've been enjoying this greenhouse since it was put up. Easy to install with two people.
Palram Canopia Hybrid 6' x 4' Greenhouse
This container garden allows you to grow 50 plants in one space, with a tube down the center for composting. It rotates and includes the option to install wheels. Add your worms and you have a natural ecosystem for growing organic produce!