Get the LooK: It's almost time to get back to the
garden, and that means a trip to the toolshed to check on your
favourite implements and add a few new toys. Once your yard is
ready for the growing season, kick back on the deck and savour
the aroma of an early spring barbecue.
Compiled by Shel Zolkewich
1. Yardworks Loppers and shears ($16)
They'll hardly seem like chores when you're using
these brightly coloured loppers and shears. Legendary
Yardworks quality tools now come in new colours for
2014, including neon blue, hot coral and apple green.
Available at Canadian Tire
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2. Greenworks BrushCuTTer
($329)
When there's heavy work to be
done, a brushcutter can handle it. This rare
cordless model has enough power to rival
gas-powered trimmers. It does the job
with less noise and vibration than a gas
unit. It features a 14-inch cutting path to
get the work done safely and efficiently.
Available at Canadian Tire
3. porTaBLe wood dininG seT
($249.99)
When space is limited, this
portable wood dining set is the solution.
It can seat two or open up to seat four.
When dinner's done, fold it up and store it
out of the way. Perfect for a compact deck,
balcony or at the cottage when those
extra guests show up.
Available at Canadian Tire
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4. dYnaTrap ($149.99)
Don't let mosquitoes force
you indoors. This insect
trap offers coverage for up
to 3/4 of an acre. Plus it's
pesticide and odour-free.
Use the stand to place the
trap in areas where it's
needed most. The snap-on
rain collector lures egg-
laying insects for optimal
insect control. Available at
Canadian Tire
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86 Parade of Homes Spring 2014
