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Garden Tools

The hand tools and watering equipment that make everyday garden jobs easier: which basic tools a beginner needs for digging, planting and pruning, how to use them well, and how to water beds efficiently with drip irrigation and soaker hoses.

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Drip Irrigation Basics for Home Gardens

Drip Irrigation Basics for Home Gardens

How a home drip irrigation system works: the parts from spigot to emitter, how to lay it out for beds and rows, how long to run it and how to maintain it.

Better Home Garden Editorial Team Oct 22, 2026