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8 essential garden tools

By Sara Katz, Master Gardener and Landscape Designer

Your first foray into gardening doesn't have to be daunting. A small but smart selection of tools will help you do the job right – from spring cleanup and planting through summer and fall. Here are eight essentials.
Essential garden tools: Telescoping leaf rake

www.canadiantire.ca

What is it?
Telescoping leaf rake

What is it used for?
You can use it to rake leaves and cuttings, spread mulch and smooth soil in flowerbeds or the veggie patch.

Why do I like this model?
You can adjust the aluminum handle to suit your height and change the width of the head to suit the job at hand.
 
How much does it cost?
About $15

Where can you buy it?
Canadian Tire

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