A lot of people find joy in the hobby of gardening, even though it requires significant effort to keep the garden healthy and appealing. A vital piece of equipment for gardeners is the garden tiller, ...

No matter how big or small your garden is, the soil occasionally needs upkeep. Tilling, or aerating the soil, is an essential part of maintaining healthy soil. Tilling helps get rid of weeds and ...

To start with, there are three main categories of tillers: cultivators, front- or mid-tine and rear-tine. Cultivators are lightweight and easy to manipulate for light--duty work. “Usually cultivators ...

To simplify caring for a flower or vegetable garden, using a powered tiller to break up the soil is far easier than hoeing by hand. Mantis is one of the most popular brand names for powered tillers, ...

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, ...

After a photo of my vintage Ariens tiller ran in the local newspaper here in California, a friend announced that she had acute "tiller envy." I understood her perfectly because a good tiller can help ...

I have to admit, the close relationships I’ve had with tillers through the years were not all happy affairs. Some included regular Saturday night fights (the half-ton draft animal that hated to start) ...