Garden tools: Shopping trends and hottest products of 2024

Under the impact of the Covid epidemic, the demand for purchasing garden tools not only grew but remained stable after Covid-19 ended. The reason stems from the change in people's values ​​and lifestyle perspectives during the pandemic, making people more concerned about mental and physical health.

1. Overview of garden tools

Besides its recreational role, gardening brings many positive benefits to the family. Using gardening tools will help users garden effectively, connect with nature and ensure nutritional safety, reducing dependence on outside food.

1.1. What are garden tools?

Gardening tools are tools and equipment capable of supporting users in gardening activities: preparing soil, planting plants, caring for, protecting and harvesting products... In addition, they also Helps protect human safety when farming and achieve maximum chemical efficiency in the garden.

Some popular types of garden tools

Thanks to the efficiency and convenience in plant and garden care, garden tools help plants grow healthily and reproduce quickly. As well as giving people excitement, love and motivation for gardening.

1.2. Popular types of garden tools

Gardening tool sets are very diverse in products, allowing buyers to choose items that suit their needs, storage size and cost. Commonly used models include:

• Plant care tools: pruning scissors, pruning knives, growing lights,...

• Soil improvement tools: shovel, excavator, trident, rake, hoe,...

• Plant watering tools: handheld water sprayers, irrigation hoses, irrigation systems,...

• Tree protection tools: nets, tree covers,...

• Other special tools: soil thermometer, soil moisture scale,...

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2. Garden tools market

According to Precedence Research, in 2023, garden equipment will reach a value of 68.16 billion USD according to global market size. And it is expected to increase to 128.67 billion USD by 2033, achieving a CAGR growth rate of 6.6%.

North America is the largest and most potential market, accounting for 36.12% of the international garden tools market share. According to forecasts, this area will grow strongly in the near future.

In Europe, increased urbanization has had a significant impact on the demand for garden tools. The needs for landscape services or recreational gardening are very popular and of interest. This is a region with consumption prospects comparable to North America.

North America is the largest garden tool consumer market today (according to Precedence Research)

The Asia-Pacific region is considered a market with many expectations, with a forecast CAGR growth rate of 6.9%. Stable economic conditions, population growth and demand for gardening and landscape decoration are the leading factors helping the growth of garden tool consumption.

In addition, concern for environmentally friendly products also affects the consumption of agricultural tools. Products powered by batteries and solar energy have increased dramatically, even supply is not enough to meet demand. Therefore, this market has great potential for businesses to explore in the future.

3. Trend of using garden tools

Currently, trends in using garden tools focus on efficiency, convenience, and environmental friendliness. Here are some outstanding trends that sellers should pay attention to in order to develop well in this market:

3.1. Smart garden tools

These are agricultural products integrated with modern 4.0 technology to help optimize garden care efficiency and gardeners' labor. This meets the plant care needs of even the busiest people.

Smart gardening tools are the result of the inevitable progress of science and technology 4.0. Some typical products: Automatic watering systems, automatic lawn mowers, devices with integrated humidity sensors, mobile applications for remote monitoring and management,...

3.2. Multi-purpose agricultural tools

In contrast to the bulky, space-consuming products of the past, these multi-purpose tools solve all space problems for homeowners. Besides, it helps users save maximum costs on purchasing supplies.

Multi-functional garden tools are integrated with multiple functions, making it easy to use all the necessary functions in just one product. Highlights include: Multi-purpose shovel that integrates digging and moving soil; Multi-purpose pruning shears can be adjusted to cut many different types of plants;...

3.3. Environmentally friendly and sustainable tools

Eco-friendly and sustainable garden tools made from natural and recyclable fuels. They often have a long lifespan and minimize negative impacts on the environment.

And under the decline of the natural environment and awareness of protecting the earth. The need for new types of energy-saving and healthy devices has become a top priority for many consumers. Therefore, friendly products have become a top favorite trend.

3.4. Mini, handheld agricultural tools

Population growth, the need to live in apartment buildings and space limitations have become the leading factors stimulating demand for mini gardening products. Compact, convenient and easy to store are the advantages that help garden tools capture the minds of consumers. It not only meets the hobby of gardening but also satisfies the space criteria for every apartment.

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4. Best-selling garden tool model on Amazon

Here are some best-selling garden tools items on Amazon that sellers should know:

Knife and pruning shears

These are tools used for cutting, peeling, etc. when planting trees or harvesting fruit. They also have an "aesthetic" meaning, pruning damaged and ugly parts helps the tree grow better and more beautiful. In addition, increasing air pollution and shrinking street green spaces have promoted the need to grow your own indoor plants and accompanying pruning tools.

“Best sellers” in some garden tool niches on Amazon

Gardening gloves

Gloves help gardeners minimize negative impacts on health such as chemicals, sharp thorns, dust, etc. Therefore, this is a popular product model that most garden tool consumers want to own.

Handheld water sprayer

Water is an important element to maintain and develop plant life. However, each type of plant will consume water differently. Therefore, water sprayers are the perfect solution for taking care of the water levels needed for plants.

Soil loosening tool set - shovel, shovel, trident

Plowing and soil treatment are important factors for plant growth. With the shovel, shovel, and trident tool set, it will help gardeners easily loosen and improve soil quality as well as plant plants. Therefore they are very popular on Amazon.

5. Conclusion

Under the growing trend of gardening and plant care, the garden tools niche has undergone a significant shift in international market size. This is a potential opportunity for businesses in the field of growing and caring for ornamental plants that intend to expand exports in the future.

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