We’ve all forgotten a tool outside only to come back later and find it dirty and rusty. The good news is you don’t have to throw those tools away and splurge on new ones. There are a few simple ways ...

If you want to stop using harsh chemicals for cleaning, your pantry could hold the answer: experts sat that ketchup can remove rust from tools ...

Opening the garden shed often reveals a collection of tools that have seen better days. That orange-brown coating of ...

Forget plant food and lawn seed, gardeners are being urged to call on an unusual pantry staple to get their yards ready for ...

“The best investment is in the tools of one’s own trade,” Benjamin Franklin said. I would take that one step further and say that taking care of one’s tools is insurance on your investment. Everything ...

Easy tips for cleaning your garden tools. Learn easy tips to clean your gardening tools to stop rust, prevent disease and give them longer life. Tom Butzler from Penn State Extension talks you through ...

Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy.

As a new gardener, I have made a New Year’s resolution to take better care of my hand tools. Can you please list some specific actions that I can take to be successful with this goal? — Jenn Stewart, ...

A worn garden tool does not deserve a trip to the trash. Most tools fail because of small problems: a loose bolt, a rusty ...

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about the importance of sharpening cutting tools before doing any pruning. But there’s more than just sharpening blades to keep cutting tools in tip-top condition.

Forget plant food and lawn seed, gardeners are being urged to call on an unusual pantry staple to get their yards ready for spring. In fact, Ali Lijee, garden expert at TreeMend, says late winter is ...