Entries for the 'GARDEN TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT' Category

Although the initial outlay for petrol garden tools is 2-3 times that of electric ones, in the long run, it makes more economic sense to buy gas-powered tools.

The use of automatic fertilizer pumps undoubtedly brings with it impressive results at the start of a garden’s life. The problems however, start later.

Installing a professional irrigation system is essential in dry climate gardens, not only to achieve the best results possible, but also as a tool in the correct management and use of water. Make sure to get a decent electronic water timer as well.

The gas-powered strimmer is one of the most useful tools at the disposal of the gardener, but it is also one of the most dangerous. Here are some essential tips for the safe and ergonomic operation of the garden strimmer.

A clean, neatly trimmed edge plays a big part in growing a lawn to be proud of. Should you choose an electric or gas powered tool for the purpose?

Many home gardeners are deterred from purchasing a gas-powered lawn mower or garden strimmer, because they think it entails expensive and complicated maintenance costs. In fact, as this article points out, a gas-powered tool usually turns out to be a far better buy than an electric powered garden tool.