Storing your essential gardening tools away is important for maintaining their condition, but you also need to know how to look after specific tools. Cleaning pruning shears after every use, for ...

Proper gardening tool sharpening, such as pruning shears and hedge clippers, make your work easier, and the sharpening can be done on a single rainy afternoon.

Once your gardening tools are clean and neatly put away, it's time to get them out again - for sharpening.

Hedge shears: Start near the base of each blade and run a mill file to the tip, keeping constant pressure, and finish with a medium and fine sharpening stone. Never sharpen on the back side of them.

Here are some tips for sharpening the most common tools. Sharpening Gardening Tools This video covers sharpening shovels with a file, and using a blade sharpener on tools like pruning shears.

Once your gardening tools are clean and neatly put away, it's time to get them out again -- for sharpening. Sharpening is a pleasant wintertime activity, one you can do mostly indoors. And you'll ...

Looking for non-plant garden projects for this soggy time of year? We have you covered. Here's a course in garden tool sharpening.

Alena Joling explains how to take care of your bladed garden tools. Alena Joling, owner of Moleta: Artisanal Sharpening, explains how to take care of your bladed garden tools in order to maximize ...

Sharpening tools is an important gardening task that can be completed indoors. If your tools are sharp, your plants will benefit, said Julie Janoski, Plant Clinic manager at The Morton Arboretum in… ...

Before the spring gardening season begins, prepare by sharpening your garden tools. Sharp tools are safer and easier for you to use and healthier for your plants, according to Julie Janoski, Plant … ...