Kathryn Emery gave some tips and showed some new products that will help you take on those springtime chores. Go to www.bethebesthome.com for more details. Any tips to help us get planting? Plant your own garden, use a power planter auger instead of a shovel. Any new ways to water the garden? Rethink the way you water – water directly at the roots with root quencher spike (replaces on surface drip irrigation). www.RootQuencher.com Anything new for smart watering? Smart hose water timer – set a schedule or control via phone, overrides when rain Any tips for keeping cool naturally? Let's become more efficient in the way we shade our homes, ourselves, grow our plants, and even keep our pups cooler this season with HDPE Fabrics. Natural Breathable UV Fabrics For Shade, Grow Bags by Coolaroo.