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Published : April 15, 2020

Over the years I’ve spent thousands of dollars testing and trying just about every tool on the market.

If it’s on this page, it’s because it deserves to be on this page. It’s outlasted, outworked, and outperformed every other tool I’ve tried.

I’ll continue to add to this page over time, so be sure to bookmark it and check it often.

(Most of the links on this page are affiliate links and I earn a commission when you make a purchase. This helps me keep the lights on here at MikesBackyardNursery.com.)

Best Nursery Spade

A heavy duty nursery spade.

Click here to purchase this spade on Amazon.

Best Spud Bar

Click here to purchase this spud bar on Amazon.

Best Pruning Shears

These are the shears that we are giving away!

Click here to purchase these pruning shears on Amazon.

Mike McGroarty interviews a successful backyard grower from Tennessee.

Mike Interviews a Very Successful Backyard Grower from Tennessee.

Posted On February 23, 2021 By Mike

Red Prince Weigela

Red Prince Weigela

Posted On January 18, 2021 By Mike

Bare Root Japanese Maple Trees about to be Heeled in.

Digging and storing bare root trees for later potting.

Posted On January 18, 2021 By Mike

Finnegan checking the depth of my hole.

The donkeys helping me put up a sign.

Posted On January 17, 2021 By Mike

Stacking trees in a pick up truck.

This is how you stack $5,000 worth of trees on a pick-up truck.

Posted On January 17, 2021 By Mike

Mountain Fire Piers Japonica

Mountain Fire Piers Japonica

Posted On January 17, 2021 By Mike

Heeling rooted cuttings into pots.

Rooted cuttings, heeled into pots until we can get them potted.

Posted On January 16, 2021 By Mike

Heuchera Coral Bells 'Fire Alarm'

Heuchera Coral Bells ‘Fire Alarm’

Posted On January 16, 2021 By Mike

Heuchera Coral Bells 'Prince'

Huechera, Coral Bells ‘Prince’

Posted On January 16, 2021 By Mike

Blue Angel Hosta

Blue Angel Hosta

Posted On January 16, 2021 By Mike

1 Simple Trick Produces Massive Roots

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