Meet The Designer Behind Chicken Print and Cowabella Splash Shoes Sarah Rosedahl is an artist and recovering software engineer. After working in the high tech industry for 30 years in California and New Orleans, Sarah now lives on a small farm in Vermont where she is inspired by the wildlife and agriculture of the Lake […]
Top 10 Christmas Gifts for Gardeners
Do you have a friend or a family member who can’t get enough of gardening? Even in this busy world filled with electronic gadgets, gardening still fits as a popular hobby. The stress relieving benefits of gardening and the goodness of home grown produce keeps gardeners happy and healthy. The holidays are coming, so show […]
What travels 16,531 kilometers?
Why our Bulldog Tools and Haws Watering Cans! We had our orders of Bulldog tools and Haws watering cans arrive in November from the UK. We have also had our new catalogue mailout as well as Christmas orders, so the last few weeks have been super busy packing tools and watering cans. I have been […]
How Gardenware fell in love with Bulldog Tools
In 2002, I fell in love with a business book by Paul Hawken called “Growing a Business.” Hawken wrote the book in the 80’s and used his own business, Smith & Hawken, as an example of successful and sustainable business practices. Smith & Hawken started as a mail order tool catalogue, importing Bulldog solid forged […]
Different Types of Crop Covers – Extending The Cropping Season
Covering your crops can help increase the yield, produce healthier crops and even extend the cropping season. There are different types of crop covers that you can use and each one is ideal for a specific season/temperature. Let’s take a look at these crop covers! Crop covers made of solid plastic They are ideal for […]
How to Clean Your Secateurs
Now, I’ll admit that I’m terrible at keeping my secateurs clean. When my horticultural teacher asked us to bring in two pairs of secateurs to class, I was a bit embarrassed as my secateurs were looking neglected. I was grateful to pick up some tips on cleaning my secateurs. I know it is important to […]
Which Haws Watering Can is right for you?
Which Haws Watering Can is Right for You? I have lots of customers inquire about what type of Haws Watering Can they should get. Well, this depends on a few things. Some questions that you need to ask yourself are: What plants will you be watering with the can? If you are using the can […]
Bulldog Bulb Planter
Autumn is the time of year when gardeners start to clean up and organise their gardens for the upcoming winter months. It is also the perfect time for planting out bulbs to be ready for spring. What a lovely way to start spring to have some bulbs pop up and add some colour to your […]
Bulldog Garden Forks – A Tool Guide
Bulldog garden forks are the best on the market. These handmade garden forks are created using a single piece forging method rather than a welding process, which means they are super strong and super tough. Bulldog forks are created in the same forge that has been building them for years by dedicated craftsmen who take […]
Western Boots – A Love Story
Every morning I sit at my desk and check the GardenWare email account. As I go through each email, the ones that I enjoy reading the most are ones that you send in. We appreciate getting feedback from you. An email, phone call or review on our products or services gives us reassurance that we […]