You will need a 3:1 ratio of white vinegar and water in a bucket. Add your rusty tool and let it sit a few hours or overnight ...

Looking for a tool set to equip you for all your gardening tasks? The sets in this lineup help you plant, harvest, prune, and ...

Find out if pruning shears and hand pruners are the same thing and how to choose the best cutting tool for the job.

Sometimes rust forms between the blades of garden shears or hedge clippers ... Skip the vise or clamps entirely by threading long-handled tools such as shovels through your legs.

In short, your hand trowel should be comfortable in hand-feel and durable to last as long as possible. When dried leaves fall and debris is built up over months, you might need something to whisk them ...

A hand saw can also get the job done with less hassle. That is why getting the best hand saw for cutting trees will make pruning branches a lot easier. I have a bunch of different options to review ...

Trowel This tool is useful for weeding, potting, planting and digging, and can be used in place of a garden knife if you keep it sharp. Look for a size and shape that is appropriate to your hand ...

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I am 89 and have had a couple of strokes, so I only have one working hand. It vacuums to my desk. After a couple of days of slicing open letters, [my opener gets] a little dulled. A couple of strokes ...

Author, photos, and graphics: Madeline Wimmer, UMN Extension fruit production educator ...