I am often asked about recommendations for gardening tools, fertilizers and accessories. Below are some of my favorites.*

A. M. Leonard Classic Soil Knife

My all-time favorite and most-used garden tool for planting, weeding, dividing plants, cutting open large bags and twine

Garden Guru Super Scoop

Great for potting plants, planting, and fertilizing.

Corona 7 Inch RS 7245 Razor Tooth Folding Saw

Perfect saw for cutting branches up to 3” in diameter. Razor-toothed curved-blade design for faster and cleaner cuts.

Berry & Bird Gardening Hand Fork

Traditional Garden Hand Fork Tool with ergonomic ash wood handle for weeding, digging, cultivating and mixing amendments into soil.

Dibber with T-Shaped Handle

Perfect for planting seeds and small bulbs

Gray Bunny Bird Feeder Stand

Purchased in 2018 and still going strong, with multiple hooks for feeders, suet and water.

Aqua Joe Oscillating Sprinkler

Heavy duty metal construction - a feature that is now hard to find in sprinklers.

Spear Head Spade

This pointy spade works well for extracting perennials out of the ground in tight spaces without disturbing the rest of the garden.

Corona Bypass Hand Pruner

My go-to pruner for perennials and pruning shrubs with branches up to 1” diameter.

HANDLADY Rose Pruning Gloves

Elbow length, puncture-resistant, soft and lightweight - perfect for thorny jobs.

5 ft Sturdy Garden Stakes

5 Ft. or tomatoes and tall perennials; 3 ft. for peonies and other medium-height perennials

Gardener’s Supply Company 80in Titan Squash Tunnel

For climbing vines and vining vegetables such as peas and squashes.

Vivifying Garden Twine

Use with sturdy garden stakes to support perennials and vegetables

Monios-L LED Grow Light

Have used it for several years to start seedlings indoors.

4” Mini Chainsaw

A battery-powered miniature chainsaw for cutting branches up to 3” in diameter. Lightweight and easy to use.

WORKPRO Garden Tool Organizer

To hold all my hand tools, seeds, string, plant markers and other small items.

Sloggers Rain Shoes

Light-weight, good tread, lots of fun patterns.

Waterproof Sun & Rain Hat

Perfect for garden touring in all types of weather..

Bosmere Hawes Mini Watering Can

Great for African violets and other small houseplants, and seedlings.

Espoma Organic Bio-Tone Starter with Mycorrhizae

Perfect for new plantings of trees and shrubs.

MaxSea Plant Food (6 lbs)

An amazing seaweed fertilizer for flowering plants and vegetables. Also comes in smaller sizes.

Floralife Cut Flower Food

Extends the life of cut flowers in arrangements.

Agfabric 50% Shade Cloth

For hellebore seedlings, transplants and rooted cuttings that need some protection from strong sun.

EGO Cordless Chainsaw

A battery-powered chainsaw that performs well and is virtually maintenance-free.

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