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26 minutes ago It’s always fun to put together the annual gift guide for gardeners. They (we) are easy to buy for, so here’s a list of some of my favorite things that will make you a hero when they unwrap these unique gifts. • Growing vegetables and flowers from seeds is fun, easy and provides unique varieties to plant. Park’s Bio Dome system has everything needed to start seeds indoors. It keeps moisture in but has vents for air circulation. The dome has a floating planter, which actually wicks moisture from the bottom tray, providing water directly to the seedlings. There are a variety of sizes that use nutrient rich bio-sponges to help plant growth. All the gardener will need is a few packs of seeds. • Centurion has three interesting, innovative folding items for gardeners. Their 10-inch D-Grip TripleKut Folding Saw was designed for gardeners with weak hands or mobility problems. It uses a hardened carbon steel blade that folds and locks into place for safety and storage. It’s a great gift for any gardener who has some pruning to do. • The Collapsible Watering Can has a folding waterspout with removable showerhead that fold closely to the collapsible transparent body for both easy storage and mobility. It holds up to one and a half gallons of liquid. When not in use, it can be folded down to approximately 3 and a half inches wide. • The Collapsible Bucket is made from heavy-duty flexible nonporous silicone, making it both durable and leak-proof. The easy pour rim directs liquid where you want it, and the plastic base and rim make it extra sturdy, while keeping its bucket shape and ensuring it will not collapse when in use. This bucket folds flat to only two inches wide and has a hanging hole for storing. The bucket holds up to 2 and a half gallons of liquid. The following items are available at the Everybody Gardens Store : • For years, Sloggers has been making me a unique version of their Rain and Garden Shoes, and I wear them everywhere. […]

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