Essentials For The Gardening Shed
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Essentials for the Gardening Shed
Summary: The right tools make gardening easier and more enjoyable.
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Gardening can be a delightful activity, but to avoid soreness and irritation, it's crucial to be well-prepared with the right tools. In 2005, more than 91 million households took part in gardening, marking an all-time high, according to the National Gardening Association.
Here's a list of essential items for your gardening shed:
- Gardener's First-Aid Kit: A first-aid kit is a must for common garden emergencies like sunburns, bug bites, cuts, and exposure to poison ivy, oak, or sumac. Many gardeners fear poison ivy because it can cause weeks of itching. To address this, consider using the Cortaid Poison Ivy Care Treatment Kit, which helps prevent outbreaks, stops spreading, and treats itchiness.
- Gardening Gloves: While getting your hands dirty is part of the fun, a quality pair of leather gloves provides essential protection. They shield your hands from thorns, insects, sharp twigs, and blisters.
- Shovel, Spade, and Trowel: A good shovel can make a world of difference. Choose one with a long handle and a flat ledge for foot support. A comfortable, wide, curved-blade trowel is also a must-have.
- Pruners: Pruning, deadheading, and trimming are year-round tasks. Opt for "bypass" pruners that offer a clean cut without damaging plants.
- Wheelbarrows and Carts: Moving items around the garden can be labor-intensive. A lightweight yet sturdy cart can prevent backaches during heavy work.
- Watering Essentials: A reliable hose with a 5/8-inch opening, reinforced mesh layer, and kink resistance is crucial. It should withstand at least 50 psi of water pressure. Quality matters, so investing in a good hose is wise. For areas out of the hose's reach, a durable watering can is essential.
Equipping your shed with these tools ensures a pleasurable gardening experience. So, roll up your sleeves and start gardening!
Rebecca Kolls, a master gardener, hosts HGTV’s nationally syndicated series "Rebecca's Garden."
Before you dig in, make sure you have the right tools.
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