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Fall is the best time to plant many shrubs and other perennials in your home landscape, says Mark Wolfe, staff writer for BobVila.com and former professional landscaper. Watch the video below to see the tools and materials he uses to make the job easier and to set up new plants for success.
The following are Mark’s specific product recommendations, so you can fill out your planting tool collection.
Garden Spade
Kobalt 20.5″ Fiberglass D-Handle Garden Spade
Photo: Lowe’s
Pick
True Temper 36″ Cutter Mattock
Photo: Amazon
Pruners
Felco F2 Pruning Shears
Photo: Amazon
Rake
Razor-Back 51″ Fiberglass Handle 24-Tine Steel Rake
Photo: The Home Depot
Tarp
Cartman 8×10′ Heavy Duty Tarp
Photo: Amazon
Wheelbarrow
Jackson 6 cu. ft. Seamless Steel Wheelbarrow
Photo: The Home Depot
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