If you have tough soil or hard ground that you need to break up, a mattock is a real game changer. This handy tool combines a pickaxe's digging power with an adze's chopping ability, making it perfect ...

Not a spring or summer day goes by without us using most, if not all, of these tools. (Marcia Westcott peck/Special to The Oregonian) Everyone has their go-to tool when it comes to working in the yard ...