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Winner: Troy-Bilt TBC57 Lithium-Ion Battery Powered Cultivator

A random entry was pulled in our Troy-Bilt Saturday6 giveaway and Ryan M. is our lucky winner. Ryan has been sent an email notification and has 7 days to respond or I will draw a new random name. Congratulations, Ryan! Thank you for watching, reading and supporting A Gardener’s Notebook!

Giveaway: Troy-Bilt TBC57 Lithium-Ion Cultivator

As part of my membership in Troy-Bilt’s Saturday6, I am given the opportunity to give away one of their products each season. Since I liked the Troy-Bilt TBC57 Lithium-Ion Cultivator so much (you can watch my review here) I have decided to make it my giveaway and share it with a lucky viewer, listener or reader [...]

Video: Troy-Bilt TBC57 Lithium-Ion Battery-Powered Cultivator Review

Douglas reviews Troy-Bilt’s TBC57 Lithium-Ion Battery Powered Cultivator as part of his membership in the Saturday6, Troy-Bilt’s group of gardening bloggers. You can find out more about the Saturday6 on Troy-Bilt’s web site. Can’t see the video above? Watch “Troy-Bilt TBC57 Lithium-Ion Battery Operated Cultivator” on YouTube  Watch the “A Gardener’s Notebook” Playlist for all related [...]

Video: Refurbishing an older container

My latest video as part of Troy-Bilt’s Saturday6 is now available on the Troy-Bilt YouTube Channel and mine. In this video I explain how to refurbish an older container in your garden using my own 16-year-old geranium as an example. This plant was a housewarming gift when we first moved into our home and I [...]

A Different DIY Garden from Troy-Bilt’s “The Dirt” Newsletter

My most recent article appeared today in “The Dirt” Troy-Bilt’s monthly newsletter as part of the Saturday6 program. Get your own subscription to The Dirt by signing up on the Troy-Bilt web site. A Different DIY Garden By Douglas E. Welch When most people talk about doing some DIY (do-it-yourself) in their garden, they are [...]

Elsewhere: Worms Eat My Garbage …

My fellow Saturday6 blogger, Kylee Baumle over at Our Little Acre has a great story on getting started with her own worm composter. It sounds like it was quite an adventure, but one that is destined to return great rewards. I haven’t really investigated vermicomposting much as I have so much of all types of [...]

Look what I got in the mail! Troy-Bilt Tools!

As part of my association with Troy-Bilt’s Saturday6, I am allowed to select several review and giveaway items each year. My most current choices were these cordless tools from their product line. My garden is small enough the I really don’t need gas-powered tools for the light work I do, so these tools fit right [...]

Photos from Saturday6 Kick-off meetup last year

As I enter my second season as part of the Troy-Bilt’s Saturday6 program, I thought I would re-share the pictures from our big kickoff last May at the Troy-Bilt world headquarters. It was great meeting all my fellow Saturday6 bloggers, playing around with new equipment, seeing and eating great food at Chef’s Garden and finally, [...]

Elsewhere: Gardening Tips for Beginners and Reminders for Veterans – Saturday6

My fellow Saturday6 blogger,”Meems”, has some great advice and reminders for gardeners new and old on the Troy-Bilt web site today. — Douglas  Gardening Tips for Beginners and Reminders for Veterans By Cynthia “Meems” Glover, http://www.hoeandshovel.com/ Being a gardener has countless benefits. Sowing a tiny seed into the earth, watering it with faith that a [...]

AGN joins Troy-Bilt for another season of the Saturday6™!

It’s Spring here in the northern hemisphere and time for gardening to kick into high gear. It’s also time for another season of Troy-Bilt’s Saturday6! For the second year in a row, I have been asked — along with 5 of my fellow bloggers — to be part of this program for Troy-Bilt. This involves [...]