Brian Hughes’s new and improved versions of an age-old tool make tending the soil a cinch.

Over time, he's cultivated an arsenal of go-to tools for his garden, and he's sharing his top five favorites with us for our ...

Weeds can be a major headache for many gardeners, but Alan Titchmarsh has shared a simple trick that will keep them at bay - ...

2. Chop and pull with a hoe. A hoe can help break up more difficult and solid ground. Consider a garden hoe with cushioning for the hands and a long handle to prevent back strain. Here’s how to ...

The Which? Gardening magazine researchers tested different makes and models of hoe to find out which ones are most effective and easiest to use. The more stars the better. OVERALL RATING Ignores ...

Putting it to the test Hand weeding half of a 10-by-20-feet garden took Wirecutter staffer Sebastian Compagnucci around 15 minutes, whereas using a stirrup hoe on the other half took seven minutes.