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February 26, 2025 β€’ 17 mins

Must-Have Gardening Tools: Game Changers for Every Gardener!

In this episode of Fostering Blooms, Shannon Foster-Boline & Caitlyn Blum break down the absolute best gardening tools that will make your garden life easier, faster, and more enjoyable.

We cover everything from the historical Sussex trug 🏑 to the life-changing Japanese sickle, plus essential tools for weeding, planting, pruning, and seed-starting.

🌱 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
βœ”οΈ The one tool every gardener wishes they had known about sooner
βœ”οΈ Why the Hori Hori knife is like a samurai sword for gardening πŸ—‘οΈ
βœ”οΈ The best weeding tools to save your back & time ⏳
βœ”οΈ How to use a stirrup hoe like a pro
βœ”οΈ Why a high-quality watering can is worth the investment

πŸ“Œ Time Stamps:
00:00 - Welcome to Fostering Blooms!
00:09 - Introduction: Gardening Tools That Matter
02:12 - Show and Tell: Our Favorite Gardening Tools
04:29 - The Life-Changing Japanese Sickle
06:54 - The Stirrup Hoe: Weed Like a Pro
09:08 - The Widger: The Secret Seed-Starting Tool
10:43 - The Hori Hori: Your All-Purpose Garden Knife
12:36 - Watering Cans, Tarps & Other Hidden Essentials
16:21 - Final Thoughts & Our #1 Tool Picks

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