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Tools for woodcutting
8 ways to organize your potting bench

Stories on hand tools

Blacksmithing basics
It’s an age-old craft that once learned, will mean endless...
Tools for small-scale crop/vegetable production
From hand tools to tractors
Cleaning gardening tools
Scrape off the dirt before you put them away for the season
Air compressor maintenance
Release extra air and water every time you use it
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Power Tool stories

The 15-amp corded electric CS1500 (right) features an 18-inch bar and on-tool PowerSharp Technology.
OREGON® Unveils Three New Outdoor Power Tools
Here are 8 super-handy rechargeable tools for your acreage.
Cut the cord!
Here are 8 super-handy rechargeable tools for your acreage.
On July 1, 2014, PORTER-CABLE launched the new 7.5 Amp 1/2 Inch Impact Wrench with Hog Ring Anvil, an excellent value option that delivers performance and ergonomics to the tradesmen for a variety of applications across automotive, agriculture, and construction jobsites.
New 7.5 Inch Impact Wrench for the Tradesman
Read about the high performance and ergonomics of the new Impact...
Is your equipment cold-weather ready?
A lot can go wrong over the winter when tools aren't properly...
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Latest Blogs

Using Mint to Get Kids Interested in Gardening
Everyday Gardeners |
6/23/17 | 10:29 AM
Kids respond really well to the familiar taste and fresh, perky scent of mint. Even my...read more
Fruitful trip
Betsy's Backyard |
6/13/17 | 4:05 PM
Last week I flew to New York City to attend an awards luncheon. I was honored to be named...read more