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Favorite Gardening Tools
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items The tools that make gardening a joy, keep your plants thriving, and save you money doing so!
I purchased 6 of these for my garden and one of the best choices I have made! It took my husband less than an hour to put them all together. They are durable without bending with the soil weight, and nothing seeps out the seams. My garden is flourish...
Galvanized Raised Garden Beds
It took a minute to understand how to put it together, but once I did it became very sturdy. Sturdy enough to hold 8 cucumber plants!! It fits well in a 6x3x1 raised bed. This trellis helps pollinators reach the flowers and keeps your fruit off the g...
Tetutor Cucumber Trellis for Raised Beds
Add a small handful of this well-rounded fertilizer to helps your plants grow stronger and produce more fruit, without the burning of roots, fear of chemicals in your food, or the questioning of what your plant might need! My garden has exploded usin...
100% Organic Worm Castings Fertilizer
I love having a secure box to hold all my tools, extra pots, fertilizer, and just general gardening items. It's large enough to fit the box from my raised beds that have extra supplies. It has lasted through the intense heat of summers and tough free...
71 Gallon Resin Deck Box for Garden Tools
I bought two of these (one for the garden and one for my flowerbeds) and I couldn't be more pleased. They stay sharp, clean easy, and have a lifetime warranty just in case you have any issues.
Fiskars Bypass Pruning Shears 5/8” Garden Clippers
This is a simple way to keep your vegetable bushes upright and from breaking. My tomatoes are flourishing and receiving the support they need!
2024 Upgrade Plant Support Clips (100, White)
My favorite way to have a garden is to start from seed indoors, but I hated the waste of the seedling pots. These you just plant right into the ground when you're ready to transplant!
YESIACE 126 Packs 3.15 Inch Biodegradable Peat Pots
If you're on the search for ways to keep pests away in your garden without the use of insecticides or chemicals, this is the book for you! I've learned so much about how plants actually work together in repelling pests.
Companion Planting for Beginners: Pair Plants
These are great for any gardener who wants to grow on limited space. I have used these for potatoes, bell peppers, flowers, and lavender.
JNYONG 24-Pack 10 Gallon Grow Bags with Handles
From yardwork to starting your garden to going to farmer's markets this has been a blessing when I've needed extra hands without the extra trips!
Simpli-Magic 1100 Lbs Mesh Steel Garden Cart
I've followed Erin at Floret for a few years now and her story is inspiring, especially with what she has learned in starting her flower farm. A great read if you're looking for inspiration to step out and pursue a dream!
Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden: Grow, Harvest
I go through gloves quite often in the gardening season, so buying a pack or in bulk is the way to go. These have been dependable and quality for the price.
WORKPRO 6 Pairs Garden Gloves, Eco Latex Palm (M)
Before plants go into the ground it's vital to ensure your soil is healthy enough to support life. This little tool helps you to make sure it's the prime time and the right pH for your garden to flourish!
4-in-1 Soil Moisture Meter, pH/Light/Nutrients Tester
This was a great option for when I lived in an apartment but still wanted to have a garden.
GooingTop LED Grow Light, 6000K Full Spectrum
I have found that the triangle-shaped trellises are better for the tomato plants than the traditional round ones. They seem to allow better airflow and room for pollinators.
K-Brands Tomato Cage - 3 Pack, Extra Tall 68 inches
I had no idea this would be such a great purchase. I originally purchased it to make my compost bin less of an eye-sore on my counter top, but the filters they add to the lid really do keep the earthy smell contained!
RED FACTOR Compost Bin - Stainless Steel, 1.3 Gal
If you've been on the fence about starting a compost bin for your garden, take this as a push to do it! I LOVE these tumblers. It's easy to add my kitchen and yard scraps. It's even easier to rotate them to mix up the compost. To empty you simply tur...
Miracle-Gro Dual Chamber Compost Tumbler 105L
If you're like me trying to keep chemicals out of your garden then this is a great tool to kill off unwanted grass and weed from your beds!
Propane Torch Burner Weed Torch 1,200,000 BTU
Watering flowerbeds and a garden by hand can be time-consuming especially if you're in a drought like me. This easy-to-install drip water system is worth the buy!
Raindrip R560DP Auto Drip Kit with Timer, Black
I didn't buy these specifically for my garden, but I did put some around it including around my flowerbeds. I was pleasantly surprised how bright they were and how long they have lasted being outside all year round for the past 3 years!
Rayolon Solar Ground Lights, Waterproof (12 Pack)
This fairly inexpensive option was great for my wildflower addition to my raised bed garden. I wanted to attract pollinators without these flowers taking over my beds. It's very easy to put together and works well for what I've planted in them.
Vertical Raised Garden Bed 3 Tier Planters
We have planters on our newly stained porch and to avoid ruining it we purchased these. Simple fix!
HC 11 Inch Accent Square Plastic Plant Saucer
Having an apron that both protects your clothes and acts like a harvesting basket is essential if you plan to grow a vegetable garden!
Soil & Sun Gardening Apron with Pockets
After working in the garden beds for a little bit you get tired of squatting down or bending over, so having this has helped save my back!
KVR Garden Kneeler Seat with Tool Pouches
My family devours strawberries all summer long that I grow, but one thing to remember about them is that they will take over anything you plant them in. This keeps them contained and allows plenty of room for air and pollinators!
Mr. Stacky 5-Tier Stackable Planter, Hunter Green
Once I learned how to start seeds indoors I was hooked! I could control the environment and timing of when I was ready to transplant outside all for a fraction of the price of buying plants. You also lower the risk of any diseases immensely this way ...
The Gardener's Guide to Starting Seeds Indoors
I have a love/frustrated relationship with growing brussels sprouts. They are delicious and bugs know that. Since they don't produce flowers for pollinators covering them in this mesh will help deter bugs from munching on your hard work!
Garden Netting, Plant Covers 10x33Ft Ultra Fine Mesh
I only use Fiskars tools in my garden. They are very durable and I love the lifetime warranty they honor for all their tools.
Fiskars 3-in-1 Garden Tool Set - Black/Orange
I use twine for tying up heavy plants against cages or fencing to promote healthy growth, air flow and to minimize the opportunity for disease. This twine is durable and after a season you can just toss it in with your compost!
PerkHomy 1100 Feet Jute Twine String 2mm Natural
Canning is a great skill to acquire especially if you have an overproducing garden and you aren't sure what to do to use up your produce and keep it from going bad.
Canning Pot with Rack + Supplies Kit for Beginner