Garden Works Blog

For decades, garden clubs and master gardener associations across the country have served as trusted voices in the horticultural community, sharing knowledge, promoting best practices, and fostering a love of gardening. When these experienced organizations consistently recommend specific garden tools and gloves, their endorsements carry significant weight. Understanding why these groups value quality garden equipment reveals important insights… Read more

At first glance, kitchen aprons and gardening aprons may look similar—they both protect your clothes and provide handy pockets. But the truth is, these two types of aprons are designed for very different needs. Choosing the right apron for the job can make your time in the kitchen or the garden far more comfortable and productive. Quick Comparison: Kitchen Apron vs. Gardening Apron Feature Kitchen Apron ? Gardening Apron ? Primary P… Read more

When it comes to gardening, your gloves are more than just an accessory—they’re a line of defense against thorns, blisters, and harsh weather. But not all leather gloves are created equal. If you want gloves that will last season after season, here are the key indicators of quality to look for. 1. Country of Origin Matters Leather gloves made in the USA, Italy, France, Spain, Turkey or Pakistan are generally considered higher quality… Read more

Did you know? Millennials and Gen Z are driving renewed interest in gardening. Over 70% of adults aged 18–35 are interested in gardening, and 83% call it "cool." Millennial customers at gardening stores have surged by 65%, and Gen Z customers by 40%. (Jacksonville Journal-Courier) Approximately 10,000 nurseries, garden stores, and gardening-related businesses operate in the U.S. Retail garden centers comprise roughly *70% of nurse… Read more