1 ZoomBroom Lightweight Tornado F-2 Leaf Blower
Designed by golfers who wanted to blow leaves off the putting green in the fall, this lightweight blower is equally effective at blowing leaves, grass clippings or even light snow from the steps, patio or garage. A wall storage hanger keeps the blower at hand for quick cleanup jobs. The battery charges with a simple plug-in, and you can get up to 30 minutes run time.
ggmagextra.com/essentials ($179.00)
2 Garden Groomer 3-in-1 Soil Tiller
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