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Gardening & Yard Maintenance - Getting Your Hands Dirty!

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As a family we have two raised vegetable gardens and two large flower beds. Items we use day in and day out to help manage these we felt will help others who have the same needs.
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Yard Maintenance Equipment

We all need to have a reliable set of yard tools that will make the effort of maintaining our yard both large and small a breeze. Buying the right unit is so important and investigation our options that meet that need is critical. We have started to ... 

 
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We are always in need of that lawn cutting tool kit. We have so many option these days. When it is your time think about your lawn and needs. Can you use electric or do you really need gas? I'm slowly, where applicable moving to electric on all my to...
Lawn Mowers - Craftsman, Husqvarna, Greenworks & More
 
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Save your back, save time, make clean up of snow a quick and effortless task with a new snow blower. You can get both gas and electric systems that meets the need of the average home.  As snow removal is a major cause of heart attacks, having a snow blower will put less stress on you and your heart to enjoy that warm beverage once done!
Snow Blowers - Snow Removal Equipment
 
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Get your shovels, the snow is about here. Do not be caught without a shovel when that snow falls.
Snow Shovels: Patio, Lawn & Garden
 
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If you have concreate walk this is the best for it. Will not cause the concreate to crack. We use 4 bags a year but have a large space to work with. Get them before the weather turns.
Ice Melter & Rock Salt | Canadian ...
 
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Yup, you need this if you have a big lawn. Both gas and battery. I have gas but will replace with battery not go around
Grass Trimmers & Weed Wackers

Gardening Plants and Products

Build your amazing backyard with automation, raised gardens and add plant both outside and indoors. A warm and inviting garden bring family and friends together. We invest in our time by making automation and low effort gardening a key to allowing us...

 
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We have two of these systems in our backyard. We bought a timer as well so the garden is watered without the need to get out the hose. It also means we can water without worrying about having time. They are very simple to setup and run. We had tow ga...
Watering & Irrigation
 
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I built two garden beds. The plan was so my senior mom could go and garden and not have to kneel down all the time. It makes the process of planting and harvesting so much easier for everyone. It almost completely eliminates weed and grass creeping i...
Raised Garden Beds - Garden Center
 
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Nothing nicer than having your house with plants to add color, style, comfort and also helps clean the air. We had to transplant some to larger pots but they are a warming element to your home.  It also give something for seniors to do during the day to nuture them.
Indoor Plants - The Home Depot
 
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With Canadian winters bringing less sun light, our plant are going to be in need of more nutrients. Having options depending on plant types helps them make the winter months, prevent yellowing and adds to flowers.
Indoor Plant Food
 
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We started this year for the first time. Food was getting out of control and fresh was not always fresh. Not too much space and you can grow more than you need in a short time. We will see how this winter will go!
Hydroponic Tower
 
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Get your new step for the next gardening session. We bought ours with a bag to make it easy for mom to work the garden. Keeps the basics in one sport. With Christmas not far, this is a good gift idea for the gardener in the family!
Tool Sets: Patio, Lawn & Garden
 
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Great to help your knees, holds your most important tools. Have this for my mom who is 80+. Allows her to get out and garden!
TomCare Garden Kneeler Seat Garden Bench ...
 
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Bought this for inside plant growth. We have started a lot of internal herbs so we no longer go to buy from the store. Simple to setup and grow your own fresh veg!
ZenSports 3-Tiers 6-Shelves Mini Walk-in Greenhouse ...