GARDEN INTELLIGENCE

Tools & Gear

Equipment guidance built around the job, the garden and the way you work.

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FEATURED GUIDE

Hands using unbranded pruning shears on a garden stem.

Buying Guide

How to Choose Pruning Shears

Choose hand pruners by the stems you cut, comfort in your hand and whether you can maintain the tool.

MORE FROM TOOLS & GEAR

Useful next steps for the garden.

Each guide is written to explain the choices as well as the steps.

Close view of careful pruning in a leafy garden.

Comparison

Bypass vs. Anvil Pruners

Garden hose connection near a drip-irrigated raised bed.

Buying Guide

How to Choose a Garden Hose

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