In an exclusive interview with VERANDA about how to create a garden you’ll love forever, she shared that her most essential ...

I have learned that buying top quality garden tools pays in the long run both in terms of cost savings and ease of use.

Putting it to the test Hand weeding half of a 10-by-20-feet garden took Wirecutter staffer Sebastian Compagnucci around 15 minutes, whereas using a stirrup hoe on the other half took seven minutes.