subject: Garden Tool Organization 101 [print this page] No, I'm not a gardenerNo, I'm not a gardener. Ugh, it feels good just to say it. Here in the northern hemisphere it is time to plant gardens and mow the lawn. Wait until after Mother's Day, on May 11 was the year of tomatoes and other vegetable plants as hot. Any sooner and can be frozen. But this year the day after Mother's Day, it was almost freezing at 36 F.
Takes away the sin for me to say, I'm not a gardener. Do not get me wrong, I did my part. I loveTaste of fresh vegetables from the garden. When our five girls were at home I woke up Saturday morning was the sun had risen before (I think), so they could help, weeds in the garden work, because I thought it would be to teach them how to do. Let's be honest, it would be easier to have just done, but we wanted them to have the experience. They are all grown up with a fantastic job ethics, but none of them have a garden.
Organization of gardening canGardening is more fun. Every time you have to look for tools or other things, it takes a bit of fun. Make a space in your garage or shed for gardening tools. Some people refer to areas in the garage and one of these areas would be for gardening tools. Justin Cave, host of the HGTV "Ground Breakers, said:" If it comes in the garden, we seem to be unorganized, myself included. Organize makes you feel better and makes you want to garden. "Personally I'm not so sure, it makes me want to garden, but the same concepts that apply to inside my house my house is outside. Organization I feel better with my city and myself.
Prioritize your needs and time to clean. Get rid of the instruments, handles or Cracking is avoided, because you are not satisfied with it. The adage "you get what is true" pay. The tool can look very cheap for the company, but usually goodare those that are faster and easier to break. It is worth paying for quality.
Susan Appleget Hurst, Better Homes & Gardens senior associate garden editor, recommends three essential tools. A leaf rake, shovel and garden fork. It also recommends, colored handles that are easy in the courtyard on the ground. Have you noticed how many handles are either green or brown? Maybe we could spray a different color on the handle.
Hang tools on garage walls to save space andPrevent inadvertently driving over those who may have leaned against the wall and fell. If hanging is easy to find and seems organized. Hurst recommends a five-gallon bucket with a bag of tools. (She uses the Bucket Boss.) Measuring instruments around the outside of the bucket and go cut grass or weeds in the bucket.
Tubes fit well on a reel. There are many different types of supports for the garden hose and do not use them look betterrolled up instead of lying on the lawn. And they are more protected from the hot sun blaring.
If you have a container with drawers in the garage "small instruments are stored. Label May drawer, so you know where they got the tool after use, so you stay organized. Also keep tools sharp and clean. Wipe dirt or mud with a cloth and at the end of the season, clean the metal tools with linseed oil. Even if you do not like to garden, the meansorganized to be like you. Then you can always find at your neighbors loan
