Everybody is knowledgeable about the idiom “April showers bring May flowers,” and it functions as a positive reminder that finally the rain will withdraw and be replaced by bright, sunny skies. After long and dreary winters, the spring months are a welcomed sight as well as the outdoors. Spend some time in your backyard this month and reap all of the benefits of outside living. With a few simple tools it is possible to pick the latest blossoms and get started fostering for the year’s vegetables. — Lauren from Lauren Elise Crafted
Terrain
Lemon Utility Watering Can – $34
A hose may be the more practical choice and better for people with large gardens, but it’s hard to resist the allure of this cheerful, yellow watering can. Take this along as you stroll through your own nursery and refresh those plants that are looking a bit dry.
Terrain
Okubo Shears – $38
A pair of sharp garden shears is essential. Snip a few blossoms to produce an arrangement for your home. Prune away dead leaves. Sculpt a topiary. These steel shears are delicate in design, but sharp and powerful to get tough work.
Gardener’s Supply Company
Everlasting Alliums – $36.95
Unfortunately, spring blossoms cannot last annually, but these everlasting alliums can add colour to a garden anytime. These steel orbs come in springtime colors and also have gold accents for a little bit of sparkle. They are designed for all weather conditions. You may even fool some guests to believing they are real.
Gardener’s Supply Company
Vertical Wall Garden – $59.95
Short on space? A vertical wall backyard may be your solution for developing kitchen herbs, succulents and flowers. This collection comes with a mountable grid and recycled pots. The pots get clipped on the grid and you can configure them as you would like. This could be a great present for a cook that wants to grow his or her own herbs and have all of them within easy reach.
Ruche
Dainty Gardener Hose In Teal – $34.99
Not all hoses are destined to be green. This 25-foot backyard hose is teal.
Ethel Gloves
Tudor Gloves – $22
This is not your average garden glove. Ethel Gloves are designed especially with women in mind, not only because of all the colors and patterns available, but also due to the form and fashion. And do not allow the colors fool you. These gloves can do heavy-duty work equally and their drab counterparts.
Etsy
Dirt Bag By South Fifth – $7
Johnny Appleseed went around planting apple tree seeds. Have a cue from him and get started sprinkling your yard with all these seed bombs. Seed bombs are packages of organic soil, compost and seeds that are the perfect contained environment for encouraging the growth of wildflowers. Once increased, the blossoms will attract pollinators and butterflies.
Etsy
Working Hands Soap Round By RootsSoapCo – $5.50
Busy gardeners are bound to get their hands dirty, and exfoliating soap is sure to wash away the dirt. This soap bar contains pumice and simmer to get a thorough clean and almond oils for moisturizing. This bar is handmade and Earth-friendly with natural ingredients.
SPROUT HOME
Daisy Watering Can – $54
The beautiful floral pattern with this particular watering can actually has historical importance. It was a pattern initially released as wallpaper by Morris and Company from the 1860s. The design may be classic, but the watering can is quite contemporary.
Brook Farm General Store
Spool Of Twine – $17
Cotton twine is a helpful household item, especially for someone who works with blossoms. Combine simple bouquets with this simple twine and present them to family and friends.
SPROUT HOME
Bacsac Outdoor Modular Planters – $39.75
Huge vases and baskets can get so heavy, making it a challenge to move them around. Some plants and flowers are sensitive and you may need to move them in and out of sunlight and shade. With Bacsac figurines you are able to certainly do that with ease. These Bacsac planters are weightless, portable and their natural and durable material will match any garden.
Stanley & Sons
Standard Apron With Cloth Straps – $118
Gardening is messy. Protect your clothes with a full-body apron, like this one from Stanley & Sons. Not only will it keep your clothes clean, but the pockets can keep you organized and your resources within reach.
Gardener’s Supply Company
Paper Pot Maker – $19.95
If you want to start developing some seedlings, you will need little, individual pots for each plant. A pot maker will transform paper bits into small pots that are the perfect size for your growing seeds. Once they have developed enough, you can plant the seedling along with the paper pot into the floor. These small containers are absolutely cute. Wrap them with some twine and flip them in to party favors for nature fans.
Brook Farm General Store
Market Basket – $42
These French-style market bags would be the perfect bag for trips to the flower market. They are nice and big to accommodate all your favourite blossoms.
Gardener’s Supply Company
Gardener’s Wellies – $59.95
It’s possible to protect the majority of your body using an apron, but a fantastic pair of rubber wellies will help keep your toes dry also. They are especially useful in wet climates. These wellies are comfy enough to get all-day wear and stylish enough to appease your tastes.
Etsy
USA Insect House And Bee Hotel By WudwerxUSA – $27.50
If you’re into blossoms, then you’re also likely into bees. Bees are nature’s pollinators and you ought to welcome them in your backyard. Place this wood hut at a sheltered area to encourage the bees to move in and remain.
Gardener’s Supply Company
All-Terrain Landscaper’s Wagon – $129
If you’re an avid gardener, a wagon or cart could be a great investment. Keep all your equipment on your own cart and wheel it across the yard with you. This way all your equipment remains portable and easy to access. Even take it along with you to the nursery to pick up new equipment.
Olive Manna
Wire Tote Baskets – $46
Perhaps your garden involves some fruit trees. After the fruit comes into blossom utilize these wire baskets to collect your most recent batch of peaches, plums or apricots.
Orchard Supply Hardware
Contractor Wheelbarrow – $129.99
For thick landscaping, a steel wheelbarrow will pull its weight. Move dirt round, transfer soil to your flower beds and even use it for home improvement jobs.
Anthropologie
Test Tube Vase – $68
After you have done all the work and employed tools to keep your backyard, you need to be able to enjoy the blossoms you nurtured. A beautiful vase will help your blossoms shine as the focal point in your home. Experiment with flower arranging and mix unique varieties to earn fascinating displays. Make sure you share your own handiwork as well. A present of flowers, especially homegrown ones, is always appreciated.
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