GARDEN gadget TOOLS
Even though gardening can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience it can also be hard work at times. This is why garden gadget tools come in handy for the gardener. Whether you are a weekend gardener or someone who gardens for a living tools help us to conquer tasks faster.
There are all manner of different gardening tasks which can be made simple with garden tools. Cutting, digging, clearing, and chipping are just some of the tasks carried out by popular garden gadget tools. Cool Garden Gadgets have broken down some of the main garden tool categories for you to browse here.
There are all manner of different gardening tasks which can be made simple with garden tools. Cutting, digging, clearing, and chipping are just some of the tasks carried out by popular garden gadget tools. Cool Garden Gadgets have broken down some of the main garden tool categories for you to browse here.
Pruning tools
Pruning is an important task in the garden and requires more skill than most people realise. Pruning can help to aerate a given plant allowing more airflow through the foliage. This can help prevent fungal infections and rot. Pruning can help plants and shrubs stay in control within a garden setting helping them to become more stable and compact.
Know when and how to prune a plant can benefit fruit production and maximum flowering for next season’s floral display. Such expert pruning requires the best running tools and garden gadgets. We have put together the best for you here.
Know when and how to prune a plant can benefit fruit production and maximum flowering for next season’s floral display. Such expert pruning requires the best running tools and garden gadgets. We have put together the best for you here.
Cutting tools
Every now and then some heavy duty cutting may have to take place in the garden. Overhanging tree limbs and even fallen trees can mean you are left with some serious work to do. For large scale tree cutting we strongly advise you seek the help of a trained professional.
Smaller more manageable branches and trees can be cut using some heavy duty garden gadget tools. We have grouped together some of the main cutting tools for you below.
Smaller more manageable branches and trees can be cut using some heavy duty garden gadget tools. We have grouped together some of the main cutting tools for you below.
Hedge trimmers
Hedges create a consistent green barrier perfect for separating you from the outside world. Hedges can be used to screen bad views even reducing sound and noise pollution. There are many species which make good evergreen hedges for your garden. Do not expect an instant barrier if planting a new hedge! It could be as much as 5 years until you get a consistent green barrier.
When a hedge is established however it will last for decades. Hedges do take some maintenance to stay at their best. The average hedge will need trimming at least 4 times per year. This means you will need a decent hedge trimmer to keep your hedge looking its best. We have compiled some of the best hedge trimmers on the market for you here.
When a hedge is established however it will last for decades. Hedges do take some maintenance to stay at their best. The average hedge will need trimming at least 4 times per year. This means you will need a decent hedge trimmer to keep your hedge looking its best. We have compiled some of the best hedge trimmers on the market for you here.
Strimmer's
Strimming is a great way to clear areas quickly of unwanted soft vegetation and unruly lawn edges. These cool garden gadget tools have a multitude of functions including weeding patios and edging flower beds. The grade of strimmer cable you need and the power of the strimmer itself will depend on your cutting medium.
For large areas of tough perennial weeds petrol strimmers are probably the best option. For smaller neater town gardens electric strimmers with finer cable is probably good enough to do the job. Find some of our favourite strimmers see our extensive selection below.
For large areas of tough perennial weeds petrol strimmers are probably the best option. For smaller neater town gardens electric strimmers with finer cable is probably good enough to do the job. Find some of our favourite strimmers see our extensive selection below.
Mowers
Lawn mowers are essential garden gadget tools if you have a lawn in your garden. Seeing that 90 percent of people do maintain lawns they are one of the most crucial garden tools. The three main options here are push mowers, electric and petrol mowers. Push mowers are very old fashioned but the spinning barrel with sharp blades gives superior cutting. They are also very good exercise and save on fuel bills. Electric mowers are useful but often made of plastic and rather flimsy.
Electric lawn mowers are fine for small suburban gardens but they are often not the best option for larger gardens. The electric cable can become an obstacle and inconvenience at the best of times. Electric mowers are usually kept in leaky garden sheds leading to electrical faults. Petrol lawn mowers are usually more robust and capable of managing larger areas without awkward cables getting in the way. Whatever your choice of garden mower we have selected some of our favourite lawn mowers here.
Ride on lawn mowers
Ride on lawn mowers are often thought of as a mower for the less able and elderly gardener. But ride on lawn mowers can be an effective mowing solution if your lawn is over 500 square metres. Once you get to maintaining lawns of this size a ride on lawn mower will make mowing much less work, efficient and even fun! Ride on lawn mowers come in a range of sizes and capabilities. We have listed some of our favourites here.
Robot Lawn Mowers
Robot lawn mowers seem like an unrealistic futuristic dream but they are growing in popularity with some affordable options on the market. One of the biggest selling points of these garden gadget tools is that it makes mowing a thing of the past. Such a benefit is good enough on its own to justify a purchase but it has another even better attribute. Robot lawn mowers cut the grass more frequently at a ‘high frequency’.
This high frequency mowing means the grass never becomes long and overgrown. The constant grazing of the mower ensures the grass grows more horizontally creating a denser greener thicker mat of grass. This results in a healthier lawn. Say goodbye to lawn care costs! The fast spinning blades pulverise grass into tiny particles feeding the lawn and helping it to retain moisture. We have selected some of the most popular of these super garden gadget tools here.
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Shredders & Chippers
One certainty in gardening is you will accumulate a large amount organic waste material improving and maintaining your garden. The great thing about organic garden waste is it can be re-used in the form of compost. Composting garden waste can help to recycle nutrients and improve the quality of your soil.
Larger garden waste however will need more robust processing to ensure it is suitable for composting and mulching. Garden shredders and Chippers are cool garden gadget tools which turn large branches into organic compost and mulch. We have displayed some great electric and petrol garden chippers for you here.
Larger garden waste however will need more robust processing to ensure it is suitable for composting and mulching. Garden shredders and Chippers are cool garden gadget tools which turn large branches into organic compost and mulch. We have displayed some great electric and petrol garden chippers for you here.
Augers
Augers are effectively drills which bore into the ground creating perfect tubular holes with minimum digging and effort. Traditional man powered augers simply included the drill shaft with a simple horizontal handle. Man powered augers are effective for small excavations for example planting small shrubs but engine powered augers give you substantial results.
Petrol augers can bore perfect holes up to a metre deep and 300mm wide in a matter of seconds. Depending on the soil conditions these tools can drill multiple holes with a minimum of effort. Augers are perfect for fencing work and erecting vertical posts and structures. We have selected some of these garden gadget tools for you here.
Petrol augers can bore perfect holes up to a metre deep and 300mm wide in a matter of seconds. Depending on the soil conditions these tools can drill multiple holes with a minimum of effort. Augers are perfect for fencing work and erecting vertical posts and structures. We have selected some of these garden gadget tools for you here.
Multi-tools
Multi-tools are great for combining multiple garden gadgets within one tool. Multi-tools usually consist of a powerful two stroke engine and a shaft handle housing a central driving shaft. These garden gadget tools usually have brush cutter, strimmer, chainsaw and hedge trimmer attachments. There are many of these garden multi tools to choose from. We have listed some of our favourites here.
Blowers
Blowers are the ultimate way to blast garden waste and dust away from patios and garden spaces. These garden gadget tools simply comprise of a fan driven by a motor. The fan blasts air out of a pipe like funnel allowing you to blast clear any garden waste. These are much easier to use than traditional brooms and a lot more fun too! Check out our favourites here.
Garden Vacs
Garden vacs are practically the same as garden blowers but with a sucking function instead of blowing. They also have a collection bag so you can easily empty debris materials. These can be composted if they are organic or binned. We have selected some of the best garden vacs on the market here.
Weeding tools
Weeding is just one of those gardening jobs which just is not that much fun! What usually makes weeding worse is the knowledge that you will soon enough have to do it all again. This is why there are many new weeding garden gadget tools for you to make weeding easier. We have selected the best weeding gadgets around for you below.
Rotovators & Tillers
Soil preparation is a vital part of gardening to ensure perfect soil for getting the best growing results. Conventional manual digging and turning however can be a very challenging, arduous task. This is where rotovators and tillers can come to the rescue. These great garden gadget tools can turn compacted cloggy soil into the perfect fluffy growing medium. We have put some of our favourite rotovators and tillers below.
Digging tools
Digging is a fundamental part or gardening but it is also one of the most difficult tasks. Digging is a job that needs to be done one way or another and there are some garden gadget tools which make it easier. We have put together some gadgets which make gardening digging much easier on your back. Check out our favourite collection of digging tools down below.
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Bonus garden gadget tools
Garden Chipper Shredder | 15HP Electric Start Mulcher | Petrol Chipper Titan Pro. A great gadget tool for the home and garden chopping all your garden waste into fine particles ready to use as garden mulch or for composting.
Hozelock Green Power Thermal Weeder. This thermal weeder is an example of one gadget you buy and wonder how you ever lived without it! Remove weeds with absolute ease saving you time and energy. heats up to 600 degrees Celsius, clears driveways and patios killing weeds dead.
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Bosch AQT 33-10 High Pressure Washer. Every home should possess one of these gadgets, make old paving & driveways like new clean garden areas quickly & powerfully with this Bosch pressure washer.
Hyundai Petrol Multi Function Garden Tool - Hedge Trimmer, Strimmer, Brush Cutter, Pruner Chainsaw & Extension Pole. There are very few garden gadgets which can do such a various amount of outside tasks such as the Hyundai multi tool, get garden jobs done with ease.
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VonHaus 2800W Electric Garden Leaf Vacuum, Blower & Mulcher (shredder) - Adjustable Speed, 40L Collection Bag & 10m Cable: Blow and suck up all garden waste for a spotless garden with this time and energy saving gadget.
Makita TM3010CK 320 W Multi-Tool includes Carrying Case. and absolutely amazing and powerful multi tool capable of cutting, sanding and grinding your way through outside and indoor DIY tasks this is one gadget you will be thankful for when a job needs doing around the home or garden.
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