Have you ever hoed a deck?I hadn't until Lowell's Tools sent me two new hoes to try out and review, including the Deck Digger.Since I don't have a deck, I went looking for one that looked like it …
Origin of the Word Hoe As It Refers To…
***Important Hoe Information*** Alert reader and friend Mary Ann, the Idaho Gardener, recently sent me some extremely helpful information on the origin of the use of the word “hoe” in reference to …
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A New Old Hoe
Oh, the gifts we gardeners get for Christmas and birthdays!We love pruners and pots and plants. Gardening books and calendars. And tools!And they don’t even have to be new tools. They can be old, like …
Putting Some Hoe in Your Holidays
What better way to put that “hoe” in the holidays than giving a hoe or some hoe related items to your favorite gardener or yourself? I think any gardener would be delighted to find one of these hoe …
Five Hoe Questions Answered
It's hard to believe, but yes, really, there are aspects of my hoe collection that you might not know about it, that I now feel compelled to reveal.(If you are new around here and are scratching your …
Warning: This Post is About Hoes!
Is hoeing becoming a lost skill amongst gardeners? A dying art? A forgotten trade?In my most recent survey of readers who visit this blog, it turns out that out of 100 respondents, only 13 have more …