Whether gardening is your passion or you just want to increase curb appeal, whether you have raised beds in the back yard filled with tomatoes and kale, whether you spend weekends working on the English garden of your dreams or just want to keep the bushes in check and the lawn level, if you’re going to work on your lawn or garden, you need the right tools.
That’s why we’ve put together this list of our favorite high-quality, affordable, basic lawn and garden tools. From soaker hoses that won’t waste water to pruners that won’t hurt your hands, these are the general gardening tools that almost every gardener will want to have on hand, from the beginner who is always wondering about annuals versus perennials to the master. gardener who knows the pH balance of his soil.
You may be planning simple tasks like adding a few plants to your garden or planting flowers that attract butterflies. You may be working on bigger projects, like adding garden fence ideas for your space. Whatever the scale, you need to make sure you have the right equipment. Even if you already have basic tools, like a rake and shovel, it might be time to upgrade. It is also worth checking out the latest gadgets on the market. Having the right tools can save you back-breaking work and make your life easier!
Whether you’re looking for the best garden shoes or the best gardening gloves or something with a little more power, we’ve got you covered. Add these tools to your garden shed and your yard will be the envy of the neighborhood in no time.
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Felco Classic Secateurs
For simply the best, most comfortable and strongest pruning shears, you can’t beat Felco. It’s a bit of an investment, but you’ll enjoy them for years.
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Housolution Gardening Tote Bag
Looking for a convenient place to store your most used gardening tools? This sturdy bag is lightweight, with large pockets and has an affordable price.
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Galvanized Seed Starter Tray
This beautiful, dare we say, durable seedling tray will help you prepare your tomatoes and peppers while you wait for the final frost.
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Fiskars Ergo Garden Tool Set
Fiskars is a household name in gardening tools for good reason. This well-priced set, including a trowel, transplanter and cultivator, will have you looking after your baby plants for years to come.
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Fiskars 28 inch Lopper
The knives are ideal for easily pruning small branches and more woody shrubs. These won’t let you down.
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Lifetime warranty
Soaker pipe
Save time and money with a soaker hose, which delivers water directly to the roots without unnecessary runoff or evaporation. This one is super soft and flexible, and built to withstand years of harsh seasonal weather conditions. The company promises a lifetime warranty on this product.
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Outsunny Padded Garden Kneeler
Kneeling in the garden can be a real pain in the… well, the knees. This smart, foldable device lets you kneel or sit, depending on the situation. You’ll wonder how you ever got along without it.
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Bully Tools Steel Round Shovel
This solidly built steel shovel is a great tool for 90% of your gardening needs.
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True Temper Garden Rake
Also known as an arch rake, a garden rake is invaluable for evenly spreading mulch, breaking up compost, leveling dirt, and giving the garden a ship shape.
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Hori digging knife
This versatile gardening tool is a must-have. The company notes that it is ideal for “digging, planting, weeding, and share.”
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Flexible bathtubs
Harvest vegetables, rake weeds or carry water in a multi-purpose gardening bin. These ribbed tubs are washable, collapsible, and durable, so keep a few sizes handy. You will use them again and again.
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40 Volt Battery Lawn Mower
Get to work on your lawn quickly with this battery-powered mower. Its convenient push-button start means you’ll never have to worry about gas and oil or that frustrating pull start. The battery of this model lasts about 50 minutes.
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Fiskars push reel lawn mower
Imagine a lawn mower that requires virtually no maintenance: no gas, no oil, no cords, no batteries. And yet, it still offers height-adjustable cutting and a wheel-drive system that spins the blades faster and makes pushing much easier. Best part? It’s quiet, so you can mow whenever you want without disturbing neighbors or the music playing in your headphones.
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compost bin
Every gardener needs a place to store yard scraps and kitchen scraps to make nutrient-rich garden gold. Make double batches in this two-sided composter. When one side is full, let it harden and start adding raw materials to the other side.
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Worx Bladeless Electric Leaf Shredder
Shred giant piles of leaves into just one or two bags. Create your own leaf mulch for the garden or flower beds. This handy device quickly disposes of yard waste and attaches to a small size for easy storage.
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Burro Buddy Wheelbarrow Organizer
Want to turn your wheelbarrow into a catch-all garden centre? This durable plastic organizer easily attaches to most wheelbarrows and holds seeds, large and small tools, and even has a cup holder.
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garden gloves
Throw away those big, bulky gloves that give you blisters. These nitrile coated models are flexible, comfortable and fit your hand perfectly, so you’ll have a better grip on every task. Plus, they’re washable after a day in the mud.
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Sun Joe Electric Tiller and Cultivator
Long-handled weeders, or cultivators, allow you to stand up to weed or dig without bending over, which is easier on your back and knees. For added power when it comes to bigger projects, this tool is life changing.
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Yard Butler Terra weeder
Pulling weeds by hand is a pain, but this dual-sided tool makes it much, much easier. It has narrow teeth on one side, perfect for snagging roots, and a bladed side that helps make small holes for transplanting or pulling out a large piece of stubborn crabgrass.
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Crevice weeding tool
If you’re constantly dealing with unwanted objects growing between cobblestones, in cracks in sidewalks, or in other tight spaces, do yourself a favor and put one in your toolbox.
Christopher Michel
Chris is the Food and Garden Editor at Country Living, where he covers everything edible or growable.
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