Dig It
Urban gardeners are growing their own with cool gardening tools and accessories.
Sprinkler and garden hose $30 and $10, respectively Dramm whirling sprinkler at Swanson’s Nursery; Room Essentials rubber and vinyl garden hose at Target; visit target.com for locations |
Seed packs Prices vary Assorted seed packs at City People’s |
Gloves
(From top to bottom) Ethel gloves with synthetic grips and palm $19 at City People’s; Pallina blister–reducing vegan gloves $30 at West Seattle Nursery and Garden Center; Joy of Gardening synthetic gloves $8 at Junction True Value; West Country silicon–studded grip gloves made with 20 percent recycled materials $25 at West Seattle Nursery and Garden Center; Ethel gloves with synthetic grips and palm $19 at City People’s |
Sun hat $17, Junction True Value Sloggers sun hat |
Digging tool $29, West Seattle Nursery and Garden Center Japanese-made digging tool |
Pocket pruners $45, West Seattle Nursery and Garden Center ARS precision pocket pruners. |
Garden scissors $15, West Seattle Nursery and Garden Center Dramm garden scissors. |
Published: May 2010

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