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Weber Spirit II E-310 Gas Grill

$549★ 4.8
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Burpee Heirloom Tomato Seed Pack

$8★ 4.7
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Toro Recycler 22" Self-Propelled Mower

$429★ 4.7
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Tools & Equipment

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Plants & Seeds

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Grills & BBQ

248 products
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Patio & Furniture

284 products
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Lawn Care

196 products

Outdoor Power

167 products
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Editor's pick

Weber Spirit II E-310 — save $130 this weekend

The mid-tier gas grill that punches above its weight — three burners, porcelain-enameled cast iron grates, GS4 grilling system, and Weber's legendary 10-year warranty. The grill 90% of our editors actually own. Heats fast, cleans easy, lasts forever. Memorial Day pricing ends Monday.

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Weber Spirit II E-310
$549
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SAVE $130 (19%)

🪓 Garden Tools & Equipment

Pruners, shovels, hoses, sprinklers, hand tools — the gear that turns weekend gardeners into people who actually grow things.

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✂️ Editor's pick
🪓 Best clearing tool
Fiskars

PowerGear2 Bypass Lopper — 32" Long-Reach

★★★★★ 4.7 (38,420)
$45$65-31%
🔋 Best cordless trimmer
DEWALT

20V MAX 13" String Trimmer Kit with Battery

★★★★★ 4.7 (18,420)
$179$229-22%
💧 Best garden hose
Flexzilla

Garden Hose 5/8" x 75 ft — Lightweight, Kink-Free

★★★★★ 4.8 (48,420)
$58$80-28%
🔧 Best digging shovel
Ames True Temper

Round Point Digging Shovel — 48" Fiberglass Handle

★★★★★ 4.7 (8,420)
$28$38-26%
💦 Best smart sprinkler
Orbit B-hyve

B-hyve XR 8-Zone Smart Indoor/Outdoor WiFi Timer

★★★★★ 4.7 (28,420)
$129$170-24%
🧰 Best gift idea
Wovela

12-Piece Heavy Duty Garden Tool Set with Tote Bag

★★★★★ 4.6 (8,420)
$45$70-36%
🛒 Best yard cart
Gorilla Carts

GOR4PS Heavy-Duty Steel Dump Cart — 600 lb Capacity

★★★★★ 4.7 (38,420)
$135$180-25%
Home Depot Garden Center

Everything you need, under one orange roof.

Live plants, mulch, fertilizer, garden hoses, lawn mowers, patio furniture, fencing, fire pits — Home Depot's garden center is the largest in the country. Free same-day pickup, free delivery on $45+ orders, and Pro Xtra members earn 2% back on every purchase. Don't forget Bulk Pricing on mulch and soil.

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🌱 Plants & Seeds

Heirloom tomatoes, perennial flowers, herb starts, fruit trees — the seeds and starter plants that grow into something worth eating, smelling, or showing off.

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🍅 Editor's pick
Burpee

Heirloom Tomato Seed Collection — 6 Varieties

★★★★★ 4.7 (28,420)
$25$36-31%
🥬 USDA Organic
Burpee Organic

Beginner Vegetable Garden Seed Collection — 12 Pack

★★★★★ 4.8 (18,420)
$32$48-33%
🌸 Best annual
Proven Winners

Supertunia Vista Bubblegum Petunia — 4-Pack Live Plants

★★★★★ 4.8 (12,420)
$36$48-25%
🌿 Best for cooking
Bonnie Plants

Live Herb Collection — Basil, Rosemary, Thyme, Mint & More

★★★★★ 4.6 (38,420)
$28$40-30%
🌾 #1 grass seed
Scotts

Turf Builder Grass Seed Sun & Shade Mix — 20 lb

★★★★★ 4.7 (48,420)
$59$80-26%
🪴 Best potting mix
Miracle-Gro

Moisture Control Potting Mix — 2 cubic ft, 2-Pack

★★★★★ 4.7 (28,420)
$28$40-30%
🍓 Live plants
💚 Best fertilizer
Jobe's Organics

Tomato & Vegetable Fertilizer Spikes — 50 Pack

★★★★★ 4.7 (28,420)
$13$18-28%
Burpee — Growing since 1876

The seed company great-grandparents bought from.

Burpee has been America's seed company for nearly 150 years — heirloom tomatoes, exclusive vegetable hybrids, perennial flowers, fruit plants, and the Big Boy hybrid tomato that made backyard gardening a national pastime. Free shipping on orders over $75, money-back guarantee on every seed and plant.

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Home Depot vs. Lowe's — which orange or blue wins?

Home Depot has the bigger garden center selection and Pro Xtra rewards. Lowe's has cleaner stores, better customer service reputation, and MyLowe's Rewards. We compared both across pricing, plant quality, return policies, and delivery — here's where each one wins.

🔥 Grills & BBQ

Gas grills, charcoal, pellet smokers, kamado-style — the centerpiece of every Sunday cookout, July 4th party, and Saturday afternoon.

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🔥 Editor's pick
Weber

Spirit II E-310 3-Burner Liquid Propane Gas Grill

★★★★★ 4.8 (28,420)
$549$679-19%
🪵 Best pellet grill
Traeger

Pro 575 Wood Pellet Grill — WiFIRE Smart Grilling

★★★★★ 4.7 (18,420)
$799$899-11%
Iconic charcoal
Weber

Original Kettle Premium 22" Charcoal Grill

★★★★★ 4.8 (48,420)
$219$269-19%
🥚 Premium kamado
Big Green Egg

Medium Kamado Ceramic Charcoal Grill & Smoker

★★★★★ 4.9 (12,420)
$799$899-11%
🍳 Best griddle
Blackstone

36" Outdoor Griddle Cooking Station — 4 Burner

★★★★★ 4.7 (38,420)
$349$449-22%
🍖 Premium 3-burner
Weber

Genesis II E-335 3-Burner Gas Grill — Sear Station

★★★★★ 4.8 (18,420)
$1,199$1,399-14%
🔥 Best fire pit
Solo Stove

Bonfire 2.0 Smokeless Stainless Steel Fire Pit

★★★★★ 4.8 (28,420)
$299$399-25%
🧳 Best portable
Cuisinart

Petit Gourmet Portable Tabletop Gas Grill — 5,500 BTU

★★★★★ 4.6 (8,420)
$129$170-24%
Weber — Made for life

The grill that outlasts the house.

Weber's been making American-built grills in Palatine, Illinois since 1952. Their Spirit, Genesis, and Summit lines all come with a 10-year warranty on the burners, cookbox, lid, and porcelain-enameled grates. Every Weber comes with full assembly support and the iCare program for lifetime customer service.

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🪑 Patio & Outdoor Furniture

Adirondack chairs, dining sets, lounge sectionals, umbrellas, fire pit tables — the furniture that turns the deck into the living room.

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🪑 Editor's pick
POLYWOOD

Classic Adirondack Chair — Recycled Plastic, 20-yr warranty

★★★★★ 4.8 (18,420)
$249$329-24%
🍽 Best dining set
Yardbird

Eden 7-Piece Outdoor Dining Set — Teak & Wicker

★★★★★ 4.7 (8,420)
$1,899$2,499-24%
🛋 Best loveseat
Keter

Corfu All-Weather Wicker Loveseat & Coffee Table

★★★★★ 4.6 (28,420)
$329$449-27%
Best umbrella
Abba Patio

11-ft Cantilever Offset Patio Umbrella with Base & LED

★★★★★ 4.6 (18,420)
$269$399-33%
💺 Best lounger
Best Choice Products

Zero Gravity Outdoor Recliner Chair Set of 2

★★★★★ 4.6 (38,420)
$89$140-36%
🔥 Best fire table
Sunjoy

Cosmo Outdoor Propane Gas Fire Pit Table — 50,000 BTU

★★★★★ 4.6 (12,420)
$549$799-31%
🛏 Best hammock
Pawnova

Quilted Fabric Hammock with Stand — 2-Person, 450 lb

★★★★★ 4.7 (8,420)
$159$220-28%
🔲 Best utility table
Lifetime

6-ft Folding Outdoor Utility Table — Heavy Duty

★★★★★ 4.8 (48,420)
$59$80-26%
Lowe's — We help you love where you live

Patio season is here, save big in blue.

Lowe's outdoor living center has it all — patio furniture, gazebos, pergolas, outdoor lighting, fencing, decking, and the SpringFest deals that run from March through Memorial Day. MyLowe's Rewards members earn 5% back on every dollar, plus exclusive member pricing and free shipping over $45.

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Expert review round-ups

Need more than just bestseller lists? Our editors test, plant, grill, and stack-rank every category.

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How to buy garden gear in 2026

Garden & outdoor is a category where the difference between cheap and quality shows up year-after-year. The same rake costs $12 at a discount store and $38 at a real garden center — and the discount-store one breaks the second season. Plants, tools, grills, and furniture all reward the buyer who plays the long game.

Our editors maintain real backyards, real raised beds, and real grills. We've made every mistake worth making — buying the wrong seeds for our zone, killing plants with too much fertilizer, leaving the umbrella out in a thunderstorm. Here's the framework we use ourselves.

The best garden purchases are the ones that last 10+ seasons (Weber grills, POLYWOOD furniture, Felco pruners, Toro mowers). The worst are the disposable big-box "value" items that crack, fade, or rust by July of year two.

5 things to check before you buy

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Know your USDA hardiness zone

Before buying any plant, look up your USDA hardiness zone (zone map at usda.gov). A zone-9 plant won't survive a zone-5 winter, and a zone-3 plant will struggle in zone-9 heat. Every reputable seed packet and plant tag lists the zone range — match it to yours.

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Buy quality tools once, not cheap tools twice

Felco pruners, Fiskars loppers, Ames shovels, DEWALT cordless equipment — these last 20+ years with basic care. The $12 pruners from the discount aisle dull in a season, rust in two, and snap in three. Spend $50-60 once instead of $15 four times.

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Time grill purchases for end-of-season

Buy grills in September and October when retailers clear floor models for incoming Christmas inventory — typically 30-50% off. Buy patio furniture in late August. Buy seeds in February. Off-season pricing on outdoor gear is dramatically better than peak season.

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Test the soil before fertilizing

Most lawns and gardens get the wrong fertilizer at the wrong time. A $15 soil test kit (or free from many county extension offices) tells you exactly what your soil lacks. Save money on fertilizer you don't need and stop poisoning the things you're trying to grow.

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Buy live plants from local nurseries

Local nurseries stock plants acclimated to your climate. The same hydrangea ordered online and grown in Florida often dies in a Wisconsin winter. Big-box live plants are inconsistent — sometimes great, sometimes nearly dead. Independent nurseries are reliably the best source for live plants.

Frequently asked

The questions home gardeners ask us about plants, tools, and where to buy — answered honestly.

When is the best time to start a vegetable garden?
Look up your last spring frost date for your zip code (almanac.com has it). For most of the US, that's between mid-April (zones 6-7) and late May (zones 3-5). Cold-hardy crops (peas, lettuce, kale, spinach, carrots) can go in 2-4 weeks before that date. Warm-season crops (tomatoes, peppers, squash, beans) need to wait until 1-2 weeks after that date. Starting seeds indoors? Start tomatoes 6-8 weeks before last frost, peppers 8-10 weeks before.
Weber vs Traeger — which grill should I actually buy?
Different tools for different jobs. Weber gas grills (Spirit, Genesis, Summit) excel at fast, high-heat cooking — burgers, steaks, chicken pieces. Traeger pellet grills excel at low-and-slow smoking — brisket, ribs, pulled pork. Most serious BBQ households end up with both. If you can only pick one and you grill weekly: Weber Spirit II E-310 is the safer bet ($549, lifetime reliable). If you only grill occasionally but love the smoke flavor: Traeger Pro 575 ($799, set-it-and-forget-it). Read our full Weber vs Traeger comparison.
Home Depot vs Lowe's — which is actually better?
Both are extremely close. Home Depot generally wins on contractor/pro support, slightly larger garden center selections, and Pro Xtra rewards. Lowe's tends to win on customer service, in-store appearance, and MyLowe's Rewards (5% back vs Home Depot's 2%). Plant quality varies more by individual store than by chain — find the better-managed local store and shop there. We give a slight edge to Home Depot for serious DIYers and Lowe's for casual home shoppers.
How much does a real garden cost to start?
A modest 4'x8' raised bed garden costs $200-400 to set up year one (cedar lumber $80-120, soil & compost $60-80, seeds and starter plants $40-80, tools $50-100) and $40-100/year ongoing for seeds, soil amendments, and replacements. A larger 200 sq ft in-ground garden costs $300-600 to start. Container gardens are $50-150. Skip the fancy planters and trellises until year two — focus year-one budget on quality soil and good tools.
What's the difference between Reviews, Compare, and the category pages?
Reviews are our editors' deep-dives into specific products and brands after weeks of hands-on testing in real backyards. Compare is the side-by-side tool — pick any two grills, mowers, or seed companies and stack their features, prices, and warranty. Category pages (like this one) are the entry point for browsing — current deals, trending products, and links to the most relevant reviews and comparisons.
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