Garden Tools
Garden Tools advice from the experts at Ideal Home, including tips, tricks and advice and detailed how-tos.
Garden Tools
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I just found the easiest way to spread topsoil on a lawn – it’s a simple, time-saving toolI wish I'd found it sooner
By Sophie King
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Lidl is selling an electric leaf blower for under £30 that blows, vacuums and shreds – it’s perfect for tidying up autumn gardens on a budgetTidy up your garden on a budget
By Kezia Reynolds
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This is the garden tool I wish I'd discovered sooner – it makes sowing an even lawn so much easierAnd saves *so* much time
By Sophie King
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The cordless FLYMO EasiBlowVac cleared my lawn in 10 minutes – and mulches leaves at the same timeIt's so easy to use
By Sophie King
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I scarified my lawn in under 20 minutes with this electric tool – and now I'll never go back to doing it manuallyIt removed *so* much thatch
By Sophie King
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I never thought bulb planters were worth the hype, but this £6 buy makes planting so easyIt works a treat on baked soil
By Sophie King
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I always thought robot lawn mowers were too smart for their own good – but this £300 model proves simpler can be betterIt’s perfect for busy lifestyles
By Jennifer Oksien
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I've been using this foldable Ryobi lawn mower to keep my grass in check in changing weatherIt's a great buy for smaller lawns
By Annie Collyer
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I've just discovered a multi-tool for the garden that can do it all (apart from mow the lawn)It's a 4-in-1 tool to get you started
By Jennifer Oksien
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Webb's new lawn mower made light work of cutting my grassThese clever features made the whole job so much easier
By Jennifer Oksien
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Yes, it’s only August, but this clever Aldi buy has convinced me to start planning for my winter gardenAugust is a transitional month, which means, like it or not, it's time to start thinking about the cooler months ahead
By Kezia Reynolds
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The cordless patio cleaner I'd recommend to anyone fed up with stubborn weedsIt's my new favourite weeding tool
By Lisa Fazzani
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'It cleans everything and anything!' – this sub-£200 pressure washer blitzed years of grime on my patio, decking and fencingIs this the best pressure washer around for less than a £200 budget?
By Annie Collyer
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Are lawn mowers or robot lawn mowers better for a healthy lawn? Experts weigh inOne could make your grass a lot greener
By Sophie King
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Should you upgrade to a robot lawn mower? The pros and cons that set them apart from regular lawn mowersConvenience, value for money and more
By Sophie King
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My lawn is dry and compacted, but this weed puller made removing even the most stubborn dandelions a breezeIn half the time, too
By Sophie King
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I never thought robot lawn mowers were worth the hype, but these 4 smart machines won me overThey're perfect for busy gardeners
By Sophie King
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3 things I wish I knew before buying a robot lawn mowerThe biggest lessons I've learned
By Sophie King
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I’ve found a stash of the most stylish water butts to harvest rainwater and make your garden look good while doing itMake the most of the rain and start collecting water with these pretty water butts
By Kezia Reynolds
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The new Shark BlastBoss is the gardening companion I never knew I neededIt's cordless, lightweight and ultra-convenient
By Sophie King
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Don't waste your money on Aldi's bargain robot mower – this is the budget alternative you should buy insteadDon't fall into the trap of a bargain buy
By Rebecca Knight
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Karcher's new pressure washer is powerful, speedy and fuss-free – it made my grimy garden look shiny and newA no-nonsense cleaner that dispatched winter dirt quickly and efficiently
By Linda Clayton
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Aldi is selling a weed burner to banish weeds and light BBQs for £15 – this is everything you need to know about how to use this clever multi-toolThis chemical-free way to kill weeds comes with a few safety warnings
By Kezia Reynolds
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I've been persuaded to ditch my shed for a garden wardrobe – it's the ultimate storage solution for freeing up space in a tiny gardenSorry, sheds, it's time for small garden owners to reclaim the space
By Rebecca Knight
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STIHL's new cordless grass trimmer is quieter than other models, with just as much power – it tidied my lawn edges in no timeIt's effortless!
By Sophie King
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Best cordless strimmers – 6 tried-and-tested picks that make light work of trimming and edging a lawnWorthy additions to any lawn care kit
By Luke Edwards
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I always thought robot lawn mowers were too complicated, but this Bosch one makes setup *so* easyIt’s perfect for small gardens
By Sophie King


