So, you want a beautiful flower garden. Who wouldn’t? Flowers are gorgeous, smell delightful and have been used for centuries as a gift to brighten someone’s day. They also carry so much meaning, many stories and a spectrum of different emotions.
However, growing your own flower garden is harder than meets the eye. It takes attention to detail and multtiple tools. If you’ve been wanting to start a garden but are unsure where to start, these are a few of the resources and tools you’ll need to get started:
Flower Bulb Book
Annuals, Perennials and Bulbs is like the encyclopedia of flowers. In this book, you’ll find over 377 different flower varieties, 600 photographs and 40 guides that take you through practical gardening techniques. You’ll want this book full of useful tips to get you started on your gardening adventure.
Bulb Planter
If you’re someone who doesn’t like to get their hands too dirty, then a bulb planter is the ideal tool. Planting flowers can get messy, and using one helps you plant your bulbs at an appropriate soil depth. The Garden and Beyond bulb planter is a popular option amongst gardeners. It even comes with a strong steel head and a depth marker!
Garden gloves
Okay, okay. This should be obvious but incase you forgot, you’re going to need some gardening gloves! These WILDFLOWER Tools gloves are a great purchase, because they come in sets of two, are puncture resistant, and coated with nitrile for a no-slip grip.
Garden tool kit
Gardening involves lots of tools, including but not limited to: a shovel, weeder, hand rake, hand fork and much more. Buy all these tools in one purchase with this Patio Garden tool set. All the tools are rust resistant and made for long-term use, so you shouldn’t have to buy more tools for a while!
Bulbs
Once you have all the tools and knowledge you need, it’ll be time to get started planting flower bulbs. While you can pick any kind you’d like, a beautiful choice are these Hybrid Calla Lilies. This pack is not only full of color but also includes 5 bulbs.
The challenge of starting your own garden can be intimidating, but the reward is so worth it! Get yourself a Flower Bulb Book, a few tools and some bulbs of your own. Pretty soon you’ll be on your way to having a beautiful flower garden that you’ll want to show off to all your family and friends.