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Every gardener needs a "Big Five" to handle 90% of garden tasks: A hand shovel for planting and weeding. Pruning Shears: Essential for trimming and harvesting. Garden Hoe: Best for breaking up soil and removing weeds. Watering Can/Hose: Look for a "shower" head attachment. Garden Gloves: Protect your hands from thorns and blisters. 🌱 Soil and Fertilizers Plants are only as healthy as the dirt they grow in: buy gardening supplies
Best for rare varieties and organic seeds. Dollar Stores: Great for cheap pots , labels, and twine. 💡 Smart Buying Tips Best for expert advice and healthy local plants
Use this for containers . It is fluffy and sterile. Garden Soil: Use this for in-ground beds . It is denser. Garden Hoe: Best for breaking up soil and removing weeds
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Wood chips or straw to keep moisture in and weeds out. 🪴 Containers and Structures If you aren't planting directly in the ground: Raised Beds: Great for drainage and saving your back. Terracotta Pots: Breathable but dry out fast. Plastic/Resin: Cheap, lightweight, and hold moisture well. Tomato Cages: Necessary for tall, floppy vegetables. 🛒 Where to Shop