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Terry’s Tips

Sharp tools make deadheading, digging and many other gardening chores faster and easier. Read my article on "Getting Your Garden Tools in Shape" for tips on how to clean and sharpen your pruners, spades and all the rest of your garden tools.

Gardening Quotes

Visit my Garden Quotes and Gardenisms page for my favorite gardening quotations. If you have any to add (or know the author of one of the uncredited quotes), please write me at .

The best quote for northern gardeners:

“The fair-weather gardener, who will do nothing except when the wind and weather and everything else are favorable, is never master of his craft.”– Henry Ellacombe