Mandy Pinecone’s September Pick of the Month
Nature centers and public gardens feed butterflies by offering them sponges soaked in a nectar solution. Their beautiful glass flower serves up a sweet and nutritious meal that butterflies can’t resist. The 7″ blue-green speckled bowl has a spiral base that fits securely into the top of the iron stake, and the yellow mesh sponge gives beautiful butterflies a place to land.
We’ve designed this never-out-of-date calendar to have the look and feel of an old English gardening catalog, complete with finely detailed watercolor illustrations.
Delightful to look at and fun to use!
Features day, date and month
Hang it in the kitchen or in the potting shed
Simply turn the dials each day to change the date
A gift that can be enjoyed for generations
Hang this all-weather solar lantern out on your patio or right in your garden. The flickering LED inside has a warm, amber glow. Built-in sensor turns light on/off automatically. Solar panel on top provides up to 8 hours on a full charge.
Many people know that orioles and scarlet tanagers love orange halves, but did you know robins, cardinals, grosbeaks and plenty of other birds enjoy fruit, too? Thread chunks of melon and banana, apple and orange halves on the metal posts of this feeder. Then place currants, grapes, or raisins in the wooden trays, and let the feast begin!
These rugged, 100% recycled rubber stepping stones are easy on your feet and last for years. They’re an attractive alternative to cement in many ways. They’re easier to handle; will never crack, chip or be damaged by frost; and they’re much more comfortable underfoot. Create a neat and mud-free path through your garden with these pavers. They stay put, hold their shape and cushion your feet, too! Raised trillium pattern adds eye appeal and traction in wet weather.
Mandy Pinecone’s May Pick of the Month
(You can use this to grow cute flowers and plants, like I do.) The Black & Decker 18-volt cordless rechargeable garden cultivator is ideal for cultivating garden beds, landscape beds and weeding. This garden cultivator also preps beds for planting and prepping dry and dead spots for seeding. The 18 volts of power provide an effortless and quick way to weed and aerate soil. The long tines are small enough to maneuver in between plants and counter-oscillating tines prevent weeds from tangling. The telescoping shaft adjusts for the perfect length, allowing the user to operate it standing up without bending over. This upright design offers less fatigue while cultivating. The soft grips and adjustable auxiliary handle provide this power tool with maximum comfort.
The Kids Garden Tool Set allows children to "dig" right in! Each handle features a leather loop. Set includes garden rake, leaf rake, spade and hoe. Hardwood handles measure 27.5"L.
Her love grows for her family each and every day. Now she can proudly display this undeniable fact with their adorable, Garden of Love Flower Pot!
Perfect for Mom, Grandma, Godmothers or a special Aunt on Mother’s Day, birthdays, or any occasion to showcase a blooming plant or flower arrangement.
It took researchers 5 years to perfect the hydrophilic wick system in these high-tech watering devices. They release water drop by drop instead of in one initial rush, so the water lasts longer.
They’ll be “living large” with their terrific trio of mini planters that make any celebration fun and fabulous! This gorgeous gift includes an orange and yellow watering can, a green and blue handled pail and a teal blue and yellow handled bucket, each adorned with stylish white polka dots and filled with one of their fresh, beautiful blooming plants. Once the plants have faded, the planters can be reused for light garden work or as a chic addition to their décor. Types of blooming plants may vary. Planters measure 2.5”H x 3.25”D each. Plants measure overall approximately 6”H each.
Called the "It bag of the future" by Teen Vogue, this stylish and ridiculously practical bag is one easy step in helping save the planet. Baggu ("bag" in Japanese) is machine washable, and folds up into it’s own pouch small enough to tuck into your handbag or pocket. Made of super-tough ripstop nylon in bright, fun colors, it’s the re-usable bag that’s eco-chic.
You’ll be wild about the comfort of these sandals, and they’re the greenest footwear on the market. Made from recycled soda bottles, jute, cork, bamboo and recycled rubber, you’ll love how they slip on like a flip-flop, but have the contoured footbed and foot-hugging straps of a sport sandal. They’ll become your instant footwear favorite for garden, home and office.
This innovative self-watering planter is sturdier, easier to plant, and best of all, provides continuous moisture to plants without daily watering. Tomatoes grown in the Gardener’s Revolution Planter don’t need staking or tying, they’re out of reach of most pests, and they won’t get soil-borne diseases. The planter includes a sturdy enameled-steel cage, soft fabric liner, and 1-gallon water reservoir. Simply fill with planting mix, add organic fertilizer, and plant your tomato seedling. Hang in a convenient, sunny spot and you’ll soon be harvesting bowls of your own sweet, juicy organic tomatoes.
Collecting kitchen scraps for composting shouldn’t detract from your kitchen décor. This sleek, ceramic crock is attractive enough to keep on the kitchen counter, so there is no need to hide it under the sink. Glazed inside and out, the crock will never stain or absorb food odors, and it has an activated-carbon filter to trap odors.
Reliable red-orange fall color. Never needs staking. Fanlike seedheads emerge with pink tints, turn silvery
Teepees are tried-and-true plant supports for pole beans, sweet peas, morning glories and other vining vegetables and flowers. Our teepees come with colorful wooden finials and five plastic-coated steel faux bamboo poles and set up in minutes.
Colorful wooden composters in the shape of traditional bee boxes are all the rage with gardeners in Great Britain. We’ve developed our beehive compost bin with a hinged lid that opens from either side for convenient, one-handed filling. A big front door lifts right out for easy access to finished compost.
Mix and match these brightly painted wooden birdhouses to create your own colorful garden style. Each has a 1-1/4″ entrance hole perfectly sized for nuthatches, wrens and titmice. Comes with a convenient clean-out door on back and a 59″ pole for mounting.
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