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Hardwood Garden Stakes

Each of these twigs has a carved section for “penciling in plant info,” so that you can label everything in your plot.

Price: $18 for a set

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Contact: Shopterrain.com

Source: Country Living

Grobal Baby

“Take the guesswork out of gardening” with this self-watering pot that draws water from a reservoir in the top chamber.

Price: $15

Contact: Velocityartanddesign.com

Source: Better Homes and Gardens

William Morris Watering Can

This can channels the English countryside with a floral pattern originally created by William Morris, pioneer of the Arts and Crafts movement.

Price: $54

Contact: Nybgshop.org

Source: Elle Décor

Kitchen Garden in a Box

“More like book in a box,” this organizer comes with tips on growing from seeds and recipes for each vegetable.

Price: $18.95

Contact: Daytripsociety.com

Source: Country Living

EasyBloom

A sensor disguised as a flower, EasyBloom measures temperature, sunlight, drainage, and humidity. Plug it into a computer for a “graphic readout” of conditions.

Price: $60

Contact: Easybloom.com

Source: Better Homes and Gardens