Products We Love
Our picks for the best tools, gifts, and apparel for native gardeners andĀ habitat gardening.Ā
Native Gardening T-Shirt
Plant it and they will comeĀ is the goal with native gardening! Plant the right things and the bees, butterflies and pollinators will do their thing for the environment.Ā Ā
Get the North Branch Natives T-shirt
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Pruners
"Theyāre made to last, have all replaceable parts and are super easy to take care of. Iāve had the same pair of pruners since I got my first pair over 6 years ago. If you're a lefty, get theĀ left handed Felco 9Ā version." -Ā NickiĀ
"The diamond file and leather holster are worth every penny." - Liz
Get the Felco 2
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Work Pants and Overalls
Why we love it: "My go-to spot for canvas work pants. They hold up and are cut so well for womenās bodies- thereās actually room for my hips, shocking. Women-owned brand. š Their sizing is also really inclusive and is consistent between styles." - Nicki
Get Dovetail Workwear for Women
Gardening Sleeves
UV sun protection fabricĀ UPF 50+. "Farmerās Defense is my choice for those days when Iām outside and donāt want to slather sunscreen on my sweaty arms."Ā -Ā NickiĀ
Get Farmers Defense Garden Sleeves
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Garden Knife
My all time favorite garden tool. So versatile- weeding, planting, dividing, even measuring if you get one with the ruler. Easy to carry around too. - Nicki
Makes weeding a breeze. Best tool ever. - Liz
Nothing says badass like a garden knife strapped to your belt. I feel like a "real" gardener.Ā - Jane
Get the Hori Hori Garden Knife
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Spear Head Spade
It's light-weight and just the right size to move through a planting with ease. This spade is a game changer! Sharpen it several times throughout the season with a simple metal file to cut through small roots and hard soil.Ā - LizĀ
Get the Spear Head Spade
Hedge Shears
This tool has little bumpers that absorb shock and lessen impact to your hands and arms.Ā A must have if cutting back the garden late winter.Ā - LizĀ
Get the Corona 10" Hedge Shears
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