Meet the GTA 26, the battery-powered garden pruner from STIHL – which is actually much more than just a pruner. This handy little tool is STIHL’s best-selling tool worldwide, and for good reason.
Not only is it perfect for trimming and trimming trees and invasive plants around the garden, but it is also a DIYer’s best friend as it can cut wood and boards up to 8cm in diameter, making it ideal for just about any long weekend craft project. .
Here are some of our favorite projects to do over a weekend.
HOW TO BUILD YOUR OWN TOMATO HOUSE
There is something special about growing your own produce. Not only is it an inexpensive way to incorporate high-quality vegetables into your diet, but it’s also a nice little side project that you can enjoy with the whole family.
This project will help you build the perfect little habitat for tomatoes and other grape varieties all year round.
HOW TO BUILD A GARDENER’S POTTING BENCH
The best thing about this potting bench is that it can be customized according to your height, allowing you to carry out our projects at working height without breaking your back. It features a flip-up side to expand your workspace and shelves to neatly store items and objects. It also features a handy little bin, ideal for transferring waste to the bin or plant matter to your compost.
Find out how to build your own potting bench.
MAKE YOUR OWN DIY ADVENT WREATH WITH TWIGS
Making your own Christmas decorations is a great way to get into the holiday spirit. Advent wreaths are traditionally made with pine, holly and other green plants, while our DIY instructions are for a sleek, modern version made from twigs. This DIY crown also has the advantage of being reusable year after year.
Get festive with our easy-to-follow project guide.
CREATE A DEVICE HOLDER FOR YOUR WORKSHOP
This horizontal tool holder is strong, durable and inexpensive, as wood waste accumulated from other DIY projects is perfect for this project. Once you’re done, your tools will hang securely and firmly, but you can still remove them easily with one hand.
For easy tool storage at home, check out the full project.
Click here to learn more about the GTA 26 battery garden pruner or visit your local STIHL dealer.