Plant pots with useful drainage
A plant pot has two related jobs: holding the growing medium and fitting the place where the plant lives.
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Outdoor & Leisure
Make time outside and at home easier. Garden tools, portable comforts and equipment for an ordinary good weekend.
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Watering cans for indoor plants
An indoor watering can should make it easy to deliver water where you intend and carry it without an awkward spill.
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Garden gloves for ordinary tasks
Garden gloves are easier to choose when the task is clear.
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Hand trowels and comfortable handles
A hand trowel is a simple tool, but small differences in handle shape and blade dimensions affect ordinary planting work.
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Pruning shears and replacement parts
Pruning shears are worth assessing as a tool that needs care, not merely a sharp pair of handles.
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Garden hoses for compact outdoor spaces
A garden hose for a compact outdoor space should reach the places that need water without leaving a long unused coil to handle.
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Balcony chairs that store easily
A balcony chair needs enough room for a person and a practical place to go when the balcony is used for something else.
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Folding tables for occasional outdoor meals
A folding table can make occasional outdoor meals possible without leaving a permanent dining arrangement in place.
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Picnic blankets and easy packing
A picnic blanket needs to fit people and food when open, then fit the bag or carrying arrangement when packed.
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Cooler bags for a day outside
A cooler bag for a day outside should be sized around the things you carry and the way you travel.
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Camping chairs and packed size
Camping chairs range from small folding frames carried on foot to roomy seats that stay near a vehicle.
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Lanterns for casual camping
A lantern for casual camping should provide convenient light for the tasks you expect to do, such as finding belongings or sitting around a table.
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