Garden Weasel

  This year, it’s all about extending our time outside, so we can enjoy gathering safely. Here are some easy DIY ideas to create some Thanksgiving-themed outdoor decor, and some ways to bring the outdoors in.   Hang some festive garlands Some people see falling nuts, acorns and pinecones as just another chore but these gifts from nature make fabulous Read more

By Wendy Helfenbaum   This past spring, summer, and fall featured a surge in sales for seeds, plants, and gardening tools across the country. Why? Faced with various levels of sheltering in place, many of us took to plunging our hands in the soil, mostly because gardening outside in the fresh air just feels good. But did you know that Read more

Come fall, the leaves are lovely, but your fall garden might be looking a little overgrown or messy, thanks to perennials whose blossoms are spent. You may be tempted to cut everything down and re-define your edging so your beds look tidy, but put down those shears! We’ll share which plants to divide, which ones to trim and which ones Read more

Tired of mosquitoes? These 12 plants will keep them away   We’ve especially enjoyed our outdoor spaces this year, but even the most memorable summer and autumn days can be ruined by pesky mosquitoes. Did you know that many garden plants can help protect you from having to swat insects away? Here are our picks for the best natural mosquito-repellents Read more

Whether you’re an expert with a green thumb or a novice, these are our top 10 best gardening YouTube channels that are sure to teach you a thing or two.   Charles Dowding   Charles Dowding is a UK-based gardener with 35 years of experience and 308k subscribers. His staple is the “no-dig” gardening method, which emphasizes soil care. Confused Read more

How to plant a cocktail (or mocktail) garden  Themed gardens are a big trend, as more people have been staying close to home and making use of their outdoor space. We asked Jodi Helmer, author of Growing Your Own Cocktails, Mocktails, Teas & Infusions for her top tips on planting and harvesting plants for your cocktail from garden-to-glass. Cheers! Why Read more

A look into Garden Weasel Pop Culture In its 45-year history, Garden Weasel tools have earned their place as gardening essentials in potting sheds across the country. Leading to gardeners reaching for them to weed, cultivate, aerate, plant, and maintain their outdoor space. But did you know that the original Garden Weasel Cultivator also became an influential part of pop culture Read more

Work Smarter, Not Harder By Using Technology   Like you, we love working outside, tending to our plants and reaping the benefits of beautiful blooms and delicious home-grown produce. In addition to having all the right tools for the job, you can also save time, energy and money by gardening with technology. Here are six ways to transform your outdoor Read more

Five Easy DIY Birdbaths You Can Make in a Weekend   Birdbaths make lovely focal points in any garden, and who doesn’t love attracting fine feathered friends to their outdoor space? Clear an area outside by running your Garden Weasel Medium Nut Gatherer to pick up debris, and choose one of these easy DIY projects you can do in a Read more

If mowing the grass, trimming trees, and pulling weeds cause sniffling, sneezing, and watery eyes – commonly known as ‘hay fever’ – you’re not alone. The pollen from trees, flowers, grass, and weeds are the most common allergy triggers, affecting more than 25.5 million Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And while there’s no such thing Read more