A guide to garden-tool shopping

By Jodi Bay (This article first appeared in the San Diego Union-Tribune on Dec 11, 2021) It’s the holiday season, and you might be considering giving garden tools to the gardeners in your life or adding a few onto your list for Santa. Selecting the right tool makes gardening easier, safer and gives better results. […]

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Get Garden Tools in Shape

by Jodi Bay Winter is the time for gardeners and the garden to rest. During this slower gardening period, take the time to check and prepare garden tools for the tasks that begin in spring. Repairing, cleaning, and sharpening garden tools now will make them easier and safer to use plus preserve your investment. An […]

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Garden Tool Care

    Welcome to the Garden Tool Care page of the UCCE Master Gardeners of San Diego County.  Tools are important for gardeners. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning, sharpening and sanitizing, plus proper use will keep garden tools functioning and safe for you and the plant. This page provides insight and tips for the home […]

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