Recalls: Planting/Gardening Accessories

November 16, 2010 Mini Tillers with Honda Engines Recalled Due to Fire Hazard

The recalled mini tillers have Honda GX25 mini four-stroke engines and their engine serial numbers can be found on the engine near the fuel tank cap. Both brands come in red and black. Read more.


August 4, 2009 Ross Stores Recalls Plant Stands; Marble Top Can Detach and Fall on Consumers

The plant stands have gray marble tops and black wrought iron bases. They were sold in three sizes: small 24 inches tall, medium 28 inches tall, and large 32 inches tall. Read more.


September 2, 2008 Rapid Reel Recalls Portable Garden Hose Carts; Tires Can Explode Posing an Injury Hazard

This recall involves the Rapid Reel® portable garden hose reel carts and wagons. The cart has two tires and the wagon has four. The tires have a white plastic rim and a steel ball bearing hub or a black plastic bearing hub. Read more.


August 19, 2008 Flame Weeders Recalled by Gardener's Supply Co. Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

The recalled flame weeders are used to burn weeds. The weeders have a long silver colored metal tube with a blue plastic handle which is attached by a two-piece brass valve to a 1 lb. propane tank. Read more.


June 4, 2008 QVC Recalls Tomato Planters Due to Collapse Hazard

The Topsy-Turvy Deluxe Tomato Planter with Stand (Item Numbers M16702 and M17499) is an upright planter used for growing tomatoes, peppers, or cucumbers. The planter consists of a 16” X 15” bag which holds up to 30 pounds of soil and is attached to the top of a 6-foot tall adjustable pole. Three legs are inserted into the pole to form a 36-inch wide base. Read more.