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Must-Have Tools for Gardening

In Episode 7 of the 2025 Garden Get-Together, host Rebecca walks through a few of her favorite tools that make everyday garden tasks easier — and a lot more enjoyable. From loosening soil to harvesting fresh flowers, these go-to items help turn garden chores into something simple and satisfying.

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I love anything that helps you care for your space with less stress and more confidence.

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Garden Cultivator

Great for prepping soil about an inch or two deep — ideal for direct-sown seeds like carrots, beets, and radishes. It’s also a smart tool for lightly covering wildflower seeds to help them settle and sprout.

5-in-1 Hand Multi Weeder

With a serrated edge, planting depth guide, weeder notch, and twine cutter, this tool covers a lot of ground — literally. It’s a do-it-all essential for trimming, planting, and everyday garden upkeep.

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5-in-1 Hand Multi Weeder

With a serrated edge, planting depth guide, weeder notch, and twine cutter, this tool covers a lot of ground — literally. It’s a do-it-all essential for trimming, planting, and everyday garden upkeep.

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Hori Hori Knife

Part knife, part trowel, and completely useful. Designed in Japan, the Hori Hori is built for digging, harvesting, and precision work — and it’s sharp enough that it comes in a leather sheath for safety.

Bamboo Harvest Basket

Whether you're gathering veggies or garden-fresh blooms, this bamboo basket is a beautiful way to bring your harvest indoors.

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Bamboo Harvest Basket

Whether you're gathering veggies or garden-fresh blooms, this bamboo basket is a beautiful way to bring your harvest indoors.

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