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Tip: Garden tool caddy is made from a small bucket secured to the handle of a cane. Estimated cost: $5.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1980 (v.58#7) pg. 67

Canvas tote for garden tools. Est. cost: $22.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1987 (v.65#7) pg. 90, 151

A simple wall rack for hanging garden tools. Pair of wooden brackets are attached to each side of a 2x4 that extends from the floor to the ceiling. Brackets hold long-handled tools. Small tools are hung on the sides of the 2x4 from nails.
BOYS' LIFE Mar 1977 (v.67#3) pg. 67

Compact garden shed is styled like a tall outhouse and features an arch-topped door and tongue-and-groove cedar siding.
CANADIAN HOME WORKSHOP Jul-Aug 1998 (v.21#10) pg. 28

Time on the outside. This unique tall and narrow garden shed is shaped like an oversize longcase clock and actually includes a large battery-operated clock face.
CANADIAN HOME WORKSHOP Sep 2001 (v.24#10) pg. 33

Gardener's tool box. A carryall for garden tools is shaped like a traditional carpenter's tote.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP May 1990 (v.13#8) pg. 41

An easy-to-build storage rack for long-handled garden tools. Wooden frame supports woven wire panels to hold several tools in a vertical position.
COUNTRYSIDE & SMALL STOCK JOURNAL Jan-Feb 2001 (v.85#1) pg. 72

Garden thyme tool shed. Wooden decoration for a rural-style mailbox is designed to look like a birdhouse. Using the mailbox as a small tool "shed" is suggested.
CRAFTS May 1996 (v.19#5) pg. 32, 41

Strawberry themed gardening set with canvas tote, knee pad, gloves and flower pots. Purchased items are painted with motifs ranging from one strawberry to a cluster. Emphasis is on painting strawberries.
DECORATIVE ARTIST'S WORKBOOK May-Jun 1998 (v.25#3) pg. 14, Insert

Fence/storage wall. A 5.5-ft. high fence of horizontal 1x8 boards with modular 3x3-ft. cabinets for storage of garden and outdoor equipment.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #110 Jun 1969 (v.19#3) pg. 30

How to build a storage chest for garden tools. Large box 23"x70"x32" includes a hand-cranked hose reel. Unit is built from three sheets of plywood.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #187 Feb 1978 (v.28#2) pg. 58

Tool holders attach to your garden cart to hold both long-handled tools (shovels, rakes, etc.) and special tools (trowels, pruning tools, etc.).
FAMILY HANDYMAN #306 Mar 1990 (v.40#3) pg. 52

Brackets cut from plywood screw to open garage studs and hold rakes, shovels, etc.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #325 Feb 1992 (v.42#2) pg. 88

Using "Velcro" strips around tool handles and along wooden strips (fastened to a wall) to securely hold long-handled garden tools.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #348 May 1994 (v.44#5) pg. 104

Overhead storage rack for long-handled garden tools.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #352 Oct 1994 (v.44#9) pg. 43

Storage rack for long-handled tools (shovels, rakes, brooms, ...) uses pieces of lattice to hold the tools securely upright.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #363 Nov 1995 (v.45#10) pg. 100

Chain and S-hooks hold assorted shovels, rakes, etc.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #366 Mar 1996 (v.46#3) pg. 78

Two pieces of plywood drilled with a number of circular holes serves as overhead garage storage for rakes, shovels, and other long-handled tools.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #385 Feb 1998 (v.48#2) pg. 64

Wall-hung rack to store a gasoline-powered lawn trimmer and its accessories.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #397 Apr 1999 (v.49#4) pg. 126

A decorative mailbox mounted on a post along with a hose rack serves as a convenient storage place for small garden tools.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #399 Jun 1999 (v.49#6) pg. 118

Two winter storage tips for garden stakes and pots.
FINE GARDENING #22 Nov-Dec 1991 pg. 10

Tip suggests way to store large wooden and metal garden stakes.
FINE GARDENING #24 Mar-Apr 1992 pg. 10

Tip shows how to make a rack for storing garden stakes.
FINE GARDENING #34 Nov-Dec 1993 pg. 10

Tip on using the tines of an old garden rake as a wall-hung tool holder.
FINE GARDENING #40 Nov-Dec 1994 pg. 10

Storage rack for gardening equipment is wall-mounted and swings out for cleaning. Includes shelves, pegs for hanging long-handled tools and bins for smaller tools.
FLOWER & GARDEN Dec 1991-Jan 1992 (v.35#6) pg. 75

Tip on using tin cans (both with and without bottoms) nailed to a post in the garden to hold tools ready for use.
GARDEN GATE #3 Jun-Jul 1995 pg. 4

Tip suggests storing most-used garden tools in a rural-style mailbox at the site where they're needed.
GARDEN GATE #7 Feb 1996 pg. 6

Old basketball hoop and a garbage can provide an orderly way to store garden tools.
GARDEN GATE #9 Jun 1996 pg. 6

Tip recommends using a salvaged golf bag and cart as a caddy for garden tools.
GARDEN GATE #14 Apr 1997 pg. 5

Garden caddy carries garden tools.
HOME CRAFTSMAN Mar 1963 pg. 48

Garden tool rack has a pine frame and perforated-hardboard backing.
HOME MECHANIX #684 Apr 1985 (v.81) pg. 78

Gardener's tool bucket is made from galvanized steel sheeting and is 2 feet long by 1 foot deep. Lift-out tray holds small items.
HOME MECHANIX #684 Apr 1985 (v.81) pg. 96, 102

Garden tool storage center is a "yard desk" with a hinged work surface that covers a storage area. Tool rack goes across the back.
HOMEOWNERS HOW TO Jul-Aug 1979 (v.4#4) pg. 56

Portable garden tool cart holds both long handled tools and smaller clippers and miscellaneous items.
NEW SHELTER Jul-Aug 1980 (v.1#5) pg. 41

Rolling garden workshop holds all your tools.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jun 1964 (v.121#6) pg. 146

Tip: Use short lengths of split garden hose to hold (store) garden tools.
POPULAR MECHANICS Apr 1980 (v.153#4) pg. 89

Rack holds mops, brooms, shovels, rakes, etc.
POPULAR SCIENCE Dec 1964 (v.185#6) pg. 176

Outdoor tool holder for rakes, shovels, etc. consists of a plastic garbage can with holes drilled in the top. Rocks in the base hold it steady and crumpled-up chicken wire holds the ends of the handles securely.
POPULAR SCIENCE May 1981 (v.218#5) pg. 49

Combination garden cart and potting bench rolls around on wooden wheels.
POPULAR WOODWORKING #42 Apr-May 1988 (v.7#6) pg. 26

Rolling perforated hardboard garden caddy.
SCIENCE & MECHANICS Dec 1963 (v.34#12) pg. 88

How to make a traditional carpenter's tool carryall for house or garden use.
SUNSET Mar 1977 (v.158#3) pg. 148

Tip shows how to build a cabinet against a house wall to hold long-handled garden tools. Cabinet is 16" deep, 7-ft. high and 9-ft. wide.
SUNSET Feb 1978 (v.160#2) pg. 155

Tips on holders to make and buy to organize your garden equipment.
SUNSET Sep 1979 (v.163#3) pg. 190

Creative and practical uses for empty 5-gallon buckets. (1) Low scaffold. (2) Hose and garden tool storage. (3) No-tangle extension cord holder.
SUNSET Mar 1995 (v.194#3) pg. 114

Garden-equipment caddy has nine compartments for tools and supplies and a tool support frame in the center for longer tools.
WORKBENCH May-Jun 1978 (v.34#3) pg. 36

Garden-tool caddie. Roll-around cart built from 1x3s has a comparatment for a trash bag, bins for long-handled garden tools and front shelves for potted plants and other small items.
WORKBENCH Jun-Jul 1996 (v.52#3) pg. 34

Open-air shelves have wooden frames made from 2x2s and hardware cloth surfaces. Ideas for storing dirt-laden garden tools, in a potting shed, etc.
WORKBENCH Apr 1997 (v.53#2) pg. 12

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