3 of the best… garden gadgets

Light WORK

Weighing just 1.7kg and extendable to 10ft, this cordless trimmer makes cutting back even large hedges a breeze. Ht05 Plus cordless hedge trimmer, £99.95, Gtech

stay upright

Remove weeds without bending using this fourpronged claw tool that grabs the root and pulls it out whole. Weed Puller, £39.99, Fiskars

automatic Watering

Attach to an outside tap and set the sensor to water your garden at dawn or dusk. Sensor Controller, £35.99, Hozelock