GARDEN BAGS

Every job needs the right tools, especially gardening. Gardening is more than just a hobby you do on the weekends. It is a sacred art that requires love, dedication, and the right equipment.

Gardening bags are great tools that help gardeners efficiently pack and dispose of waste from the garden. These large, sturdy bags are an indispensable tool for everybody with a green thumb.

However, not all bags are made equally, though, some are better known for their quality than others.

So here are some of the best garden bags.

Fiskars Kangaroo Collapsible Container Gardening Bag, 30 Gallon, Green

The Fiskars company is a trusted name in gardening. Their 30-gallon collapsible gardening bag is the perfect tool for weeding, mowing, mulching, and a host of other gardening jobs. 

You may easily fold it away and store when not in use. Built sturdily and made with tear-proof and mildew-resistant vinyl-coated polyester, this bag was built to last.

Specifications

Capacity: 30 gallons

Dimensions: 1.2 x 22.9 x 23.8 inches

Weight: 2.05 lbs

Material: vinyl-coated polyester

Size: pack of 1

Warranty: Lifetime

Pros

✓ sturdily built

✓ mildew resistant coating

✓ easily collapsible

✓ reinforced handles

✓ lifetime warranty

Cons

× bottom is thin and tears easily

Luster Leaf A650 Leaf and Lawn Chute

The 30gallon Leaf and Lawn Chute is an innovative idea. This specially designed chute slides into the gardening bag, propping it up while you fill it up.

It’s made from sturdy, water-resistant corrugated plastic. You may  easily foldd it away and store. The Leaf and Lawn Chute is a convenient tool that every gardener should have.

Specifications

Capacity: 30 gallons

Dimensions: 47 x 14 x 1 inches

Weight: 1.5 lbs

Material: corrugated plastic

Size: pack of 1

Warranty: None

Pros

✓ easy to use

✓ no assembly required

✓ easily collapsible

✓ durable

✓ water resistant 

Cons

× removing the slide may be difficult

i-Touch-Berry Professional 3-Pack 63 Gallons Lawn Garden Bags (D31, H19 inches) Reusable Yard Waste Bag with Gardening Gloves

The iTouch Berry yard waste bags are tailored especially for rough jobs. The bags were built strong and durable to handle debris, such as rocks and sticks.

With stitched seam handles, and extra-durable woven design and 63-gallon capacity, you know this is the bag for the job. The free pair of gardening gloves don’t hurt either.

Specifications 

Capacity: 63 gallons

Dimensions: 14.1 x 9.8 x 3.5 inches

Weight: 2.2 lbs

Material: polypropylene

Size: pack of 3

Warranty: none

Pros

✓ sturdy and practical design 

✓ great capacity 

✓ stitch reinforced handles

✓ can be easily folded up and stored away when not in use

✓ free set of gardening gloves

Cons 

× none

Grampa’s Garden Bag – 30 Gallon Hardshell Bottom Reusable Garden Waste Bag – Collapsible Garden Leaf & Yard Bag

Grampa’s garden is an old name in the gardening world. Their 30-gallon garden bag is one of the best on the market.

It is sturdy enough to hold a wide variety of garden waste. Built with a robust anti-tear bottom and pop-up spring design. This leaf and lawn bag is both practical and sturdy.

Specifications

Capacity: 30 gallons

Dimensions: 22.4 x 22.4 x 3.1 inches

Weight: 3.44 lbs

Material: polyester

Size: pack of 1

Warranty: 5-year warranty 

Pros

✓ quite easy to use

✓ good capacity

✓ collapsible 

✓ durable tear-resistant bottom

✓ multi-purpose 

Cons

× none

Garden 2-Pack Large Yard Dustpan-Type Garden Bag for Collecting Leaves

With this offer, you get two sizeable 53-gallon capacity garden bags. It is made out of tear-resistant polypropylene material with a water-resistant polyethylene coating.

Cleverly constructed to work like a dustpan, just lay the bag flat on the ground and sweep the garden debris into it. Don’t forget the free pair of gloves.

Specifications

Capacity: 53 gallons

Dimensions: 10.8 x 9.2 x 3.2 inches

Weight: 1.85 lbs

Material: polypropylene with polyethylene coating

Size: pack of 2

Warranty: none

Pros

✓ innovative design

✓ great capacity

✓ water-resistant coating

✓ made of tear-resistant material

✓ comes with free gardening gloves

Cons

× not great with pine needles

× bag does not lay flat as advertised 

× flimsy material 

Gardzen 2-Pack 132 Gallons Gardening Bag with Double Bottom Layer – Extra Large Reusable Heavy Duty Gardening Bags, Lawn Pool Garden Leaf Waste Bag, Comes with Gloves.

This is another fantastic product from Gardzen, but albeit with a more traditional look. It is made of tear-resistant polypropylene material with a water-resistant polyethylene coating.

The huge 132-gallon capacity makes it the largest on the list. Made with reinforced stitched handles double bottom layer, this gardening bag was built to last.

Specifications

Capacity: 132 gallons

Dimensions: 10.9 x 9.7 x 4.6 inches

Weight: 2.65 lbs

Material: polypropylene with polyethylene coating

Size: pack of 2

Warranty: none

Pros

✓ sturdy

✓ great capacity

✓ water-resistant coating

✓ tear-resistant material

✓ comes with free gardening gloves

Cons

× weak metal ring

× too large for small jobs

What to look out for when buying a garden bag

To save you both the money and time wasted in purchasing a new bag every year, here are some of the few things to look out for before you buy a garden bag:

1. Capacity
2. Product material
3. Water-resistance 
4. Cost
5. Sturdiness
6. Design
7. Seller’s warranty

Inquire thoroughly before making your choice. Weigh in the cost versus the user benefits. A cheap single-use bag may be a wiser idea than an expensive garden bag you only use once a year.

Choose the garden bag that you feel best suits you and can get the job done. Remember, he who sows a garden believes in the future.