Dense, hard-packed dirt isn’t just difficult to work with, it’s also not giving your plants the loose, nutrient-rich soil they need to thrive. Breaking up this dirt—tilling—can be achieved manually ...

Hormones probably played a part in my decision to rent a Rototiller, especially the hormone that attracts guys to things that go VROOOM! Another reason for the rental was that my horticultural clock ...

Bob Crewe is an expert on garden tillers, but when he needed one at his suburban Chicago home, he rented it. That's about to change. "This might be the season when I finally pick one up," said Crewe, ...

A tiller can save an incredible amount of time and labor spent on soil preparation. But these machines are costly and may not be used frequently enough to warrant an outright purchase. If you have ...

Tilling can prepare the ground for grass and other plants, as well as aerate it so that nutrients can get deep into the soil. There are a few different types of tillers: front tine, mid tine and rear ...

Which Mantis tiller is best? Starting up or maintaining your garden involves cultivating and tilling. Mantis tillers are capable of both, but you need to choose the right one to avoid working harder ...

Which electric tiller is best? Tilling the soil of your new garden doesn’t have to be as labor-intensive as it used to be, nor does it take an emissions-spewing, gas-powered tiller to get the job done ...