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Germination Kit
The Germination Kit from Rooted Promise is a four-pack of vented domes, and each dome creates an ideal ecosystem for beginner seeds. After spreading seeds in a growing ring, simply water and cover with a dome. The protection the domes provide aids in germination and protects seedlings. The kit, which comes in four colors, is made in the U.S. from UV-stabilized outdoor-grade plastic and will last multiple growing seasons.
Rooted Promise | rootedpromise.com
Dog Cake Mix
Barley’s Bakes, a cupcake mix for dogs from The Bear and The Rat, is a canine-safe food mix that contains no gluten, xylitol or artificial coloring, flavors or preservatives. Simply add water, oil and an egg, then bake in the microwave. Each 7.5-ounce pouch makes up to eight cupcakes or 16 mini cupcakes. Cupcakes need to be cooled before serving.
The Bear and the Rat | thebearandtherat.com or info@thebearandtherat.com
Metal Dog Crate
The K9 Kennel Boss from Epoch Designs is a fully collapsable, powder-coated aluminum dog crate. This crate features a collapsable design for transportation and can be fully assembled in under a minute with no tools required. The crate also features built-in handles and comes in small, medium and large sizes and black, gray, tan or white colors.
Epoch Design | k9kennelboss.com
Itch Relief Lotion
Nature’s Willow Itch Relief Cream is an external analgesic that calms irritated skin using white willow bark, lemongrass and helichrysum. This lotion is free of artificial fragrances, dyes, parabens, petrochemicals and phthalates.
Nature’s Willow | natureswillow.com
Oil-Based Stain
The Quick Seal semi-transparent stain from Valspar is an exterior oil-based stain made for wood surfaces. This stain can be sprayed or brushed on, provides a mildew-resistant finish and comes in three colors: pecan, dark walnut and natural cedar.
Valspar | valspar.com
Drywall Repair Device
The WallWeb is a convenient way to repair holes in drywall. To use, insert the WallWeb into the hole, secure the backing, expand the web and apply putty. The WallWeb can patch holes from six to 16 centimeters in diameter.
WallWeb | thewallweb.com
Tool Belt
The ModBelt from Holstery is a minimalist tool belt. This belt is designed to be adjusted once and then can be taken on or off without needing to be readjusted. It features a 1.75-inch strap, fitting most belt loops while providing support for a variety of tools and accessories. This belt is available in sizes small through extra large and is compatible with all Holstery accessories.
Holstery | holstery.com
Concrete Mixer
The Concrete Mixer from Menegotti North America features a 2 ½-inch tow bar with a 2-inch ball hitch and pintle hitch included. It has axle springs, a reinforced chassis and yoke arm and a steel drum base. The segmented ring gear is composed of six interchangeable pieces. The mixer has a drum capacity of 1½ bags of cement and efficient paddles for mixing.
Menegotti North America | mgtamerica.com
