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How to choose the right gardening gloves for each task — and keep your hands protected
By Camilla Sharman published
Protect your hands when you step into the yard with the right gloves for each job.

Gardening Guide: Spring into yard care season with Tom's Guide
By Millie Fender last updated
Our expert advice for all things yard care, from buying the right gear to all the inspiration you need.

7 best plants for balconies — turn any space into a summer sanctuary
By Madeleine Streets published
Balconies may not have soil beds or lawns, but there are still plenty of plants that will thrive in this environment and bring life to your sky patio.

How to choose the right shears for the job — advice from garden experts
By Camilla Sharman published
Expert advice on which type of pruning shears to choose.

What to plant in small gardens — these 9 plants will add color and interest
By Madeleine Streets published
Make the most out of a smaller green space by focusing on tall and narrow plants, shorter species that fit under a windowsill, and hanging planters that add dimension.

Extend the life of your pruning shears — here’s how to keep them clean and sharp
By Camilla Sharman published
How to care for pruning shears to get the perfect, healthy cut.

Cordless vs. corded lawnmower — which should you choose?
By Catherine Hiles published
There are so many lawnmowers on the market, but which type is right for you: corded or cordless? We find out

7 essential lawnmower tips to help keep it running like new
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn essential lawnmower maintenance tips to prolong equipment life, improve cutting performance, and ensure reliable operation year after year.
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