Our Goal is to Make Garden Chores Easier
Here at the Impatient Farmer, we strive to complete our outdoor chores in the fastest, most efficient way possible. Our goal is to help our fellow gardeners, farm owners and homesteaders do the same. Using garden power tools is one of the best ways to do this and is a passion of ours.
If you are anything like us, you stroll the isles of the home improvement centers dreaming of all the tools you would like to buy. But it’s hard to know which is best. That’s where we come in. We review the top products in each category and compare the pros and cons of the best sellers. We hope to make your tool shopping & selection process a little easier.
We also include buyer’s guides, best practices, safety tips and general information on growing and maintaining your properties outdoors. Don’t miss our Pinterest and Facebook pages where we like to share photos and tips from the most popular content on the web.
Whether you are in the market for a rototiller, need a few planting tips or want to build a whole new garden, we hope you enjoy our site!
Our Featured Garden Power Tools
Rototillers
Preparing a new garden bed? Tillers will save you days of back-breaking work.
Read our reviews of the best garden tillers, plus our buying guides and price comparison tables.
Cultivators
Have a few dead spots in the lawn or need to till the soil before planting?
Cultivators make it easy to till the first few inches of soil. Why spend hours on your knees, when a cordless cultivator can do the job in minutes?
Pole Saws
Who wants to fumble with ladders and a chainsaw strapped to their back?
Trimming trees can be dangerous. Pole saws make life easy extending your reach up to 15 feet.
The Latest Garden Tips and How to Articles
Choose a category to start or select one of our most popular articles shown below to dive right in.How to Make Compost for the Garden in 5 Easy Steps
Back in the day when most people lived on farms, keeping a compost pile for the garden was common place. But in current times, not everybody has a cow or chicken in their backyard or acres of land to create piles of decomposing material. But truly composting is one of the best things you can do for the garden. There is nothing more natural than putting back into the soil wha [...]
Organic Pest Control: Smart Solutions to Avoid the Chemicals
If you’re like most of the general population, you hate pests but are scared to spray poison around your property for fear of pets or children. Here are a few ways to organically control pests in your home and yard. 1. Beneficial Insects - Our Tiny Allies Spiders, slugs, aphids, locusts, mites; all are common pests that can be destructive to your flower and vegetable g [...]
How to Choose the Best Mulch for Your Garden
Why choose mulch? Simply put, mulch helps conserve moisture in the soil, control weeds, prevent erosion, add organic material, and it looks better than plain dirt. To top it off, studies have shown that a well-mulched and maintained garden can increase production by up to 50%. The type of mulch you need and how much to use can vary from place to place. Let’s take a look at [...]
Photos from around the Farm & Garden
Sharing the latest photos & activities from around the farm.
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