Get your backyard Labor Day ready with these 25 patio and garden deals starting at $17

Tom's Guide

2 days ago

Summer certainly isn't over yet — we still have Labor Day to look forward to! And whether your goal is host epic Labor Day barbecues and pool parties or simply soak up the last few weeks of summer outside, now is the perfect time to stock up on end of summer outdoor essentials.
We're currently seeing early Labor Day deals on everything from patio furniture and outdoor decor to grills and gardening tools. To make things simpler, I've decided to round up all my favorite patio and garden deals from retailers like Home Depot, Lowe's, Walmart, Target and more. (P.S. many of items on this list are under $50).
So don't wait — keep scrolling and shop these 25 deals that will have your home Labor Day ready. (For more deals, check out our early Labor Day sales guide).
Light up your garden with these budget-friendly solar lights. The LED bulbs are powered by solar panels and are great to line your pathway or the edges of your lawn. Plus, once you've set them, you can leave them there with almost no maintenance.
Nothing adds outdoor ambiance like a killer playlist and the very best solar lights. This outdoor-rated pack is built with shatterproof plastic bulbs that are currently 58% off at Amazon. Plug them in when the sun sets and enjoy 27 feet-worth and up to six full hours of a soft, white glow.
If you're looking to add some plants to your home, these self watering pots are the perfect place to house them. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, they feature drainage holes and saucers. They're also lightweight and made of recycled plastic.
This lightweight hose comes with 10 functional nozzles providing a range of sprays from jet to mist. It also has a no kink design to supply a steady water stream. The hose is durable and can withstand extreme weather conditions.
This handy supplies kit includes gloves, cultivator and weeder for, hand fork, hand rake, trowel and transporter — everything needed to get the job done well. What's more, these are all organized in a floral, multi-pocketed tote bag making it easy to carry around the garden, and machine-washable.
These outdoor chair cushions are a set of four, and made from a polyester fabric with a double-layer waterproof coating. With a dimension of 8.5 x 16 x 2 H, these are suitable for most standard size chairs, and are easy to clean. They are available in 7 different colors.
Grow your favorite herbs, flowers, succulents, or veggies in this garden bed that will help you embrace your green thumb. The planter features an open base, which supports soil drainage, prevents leaching, and helps maintain soil health and balance.
This patio umbrella lets you find the perfect angle to protect you from the sun's rays! It's good to keep light rain off your patio, too. Plus, when it's time to put the umbrella away, you can easily close it by cranking the handle.
Walmart is taking $140 off this folding Adirondack Chair, a durable piece of patio furniture that doesn't come cheap. But for just $89, this foldable, weather-proof design (it's constructed from high-density polyethylene lumber) is a steal. Reviewers rave these are easy to put together and are built to last for many summers to come. One buyer even notes it's "a very solid chair for the money!"
Level up your outdoor events with an all-in-one cooler cart! Perfect for entertaining, its huge capacity can hold up to 50 bottles, 70 cans or all your favorite food and snacks. It also has four sturdy wheels that allow you to easily move the cooler or even take it on the go.
This is the perfect affordable bistro set for your patio. It combines comfort, style and elegance in one and super-comfortable set of chairs and a table. It's sturdy, weather-resistant and will last for many years to come.
For those crisp summer nights, this powerful fire pit will help extend your time outdoors. Crafted from heat-resistant and rust-resistant metal plates, the fire pit table ensures durability, reliability and warmth outdoors. You can adjust the heat to your liking and it also offers plenty of extra space to hold drinks, snacks and appetizers for your gatherings.
Looking to lounge in luxury? These chairs will help you do just that. From reading and sunbathing to sleeping, the chairs have a 5-position adjustable backrest, allowing you to choose the most suitable position for you. They're made of a sturdy eucalyptus wood frame and tear-resistant and breathable fabric for higher durability and more comfort.
Spend your evenings outdoors, curled up by this wood burning fireplace. The fireplace features a removable grill and pan, making it simple to clean up any ash or soot. It's also constructed from heavy-duty rust resistant steel, so you can feel confident it will stay protected from the outdoor elements.
Spend your leisure time lounging in comfort with this outdoor patio set that features one armless sofa, two corner sofas, one ottoman and one coffee table. Made of a solid steel structure, the outdoor furniture is sturdy and durable. The spacious seating is covered with padded cushions that have removable and washable covers. All the pieces in this set can be arranged in various ways according to your different needs.
Spend your leisure time lounging in comfort with the set that includes one loveseat, two armchairs and a coffee table. Made of a solid steel and resin rattan, the outdoor furniture is sturdy and durable. Its also resistant to water and corrosion. The spacious seating is covered with padded cushions that have removable and washable covers. All the pieces in this set can be arranged in various ways according to your different needs.
Belly up to this outdoor wicker bar that's now 51% off. It features six stools that easily slide out from underneath. Ideal for outdoor entertaining, the glass tabletop adds a touch of elegance to your space and is super easy to clean. The wicker furniture and the premium seat cushions are all weather-resistant.
This clean and simple dining set will instantly upgrade any patio. It features a table and 6 dining chairs in a stylish wooden design with the functionality of an iron framework and comfortable chairs, guaranteed to give you a weather-resistant set that will last you for years to come.
The Jumbo Joe Grill is the highest-rated portable charcoal grill on Weber's site. And while it's also the most expensive, it's the biggest one too at 18-inches. Thankfully, it's on sale and that means you can own a premium compact grill, that can cook up to eight burgers at a time, for less. So, if you're looking to grill on-the-go, this one's for you.
If you want a grill that can do it all, this all in one grill and smoker is a fantastic choice from Ninja. It features a built-in thermometer and is weather-resistant. It's the perfect option if you don't have the space for a standing grill.
For just $289, this stainless steel propane gas grill is a total steal. It features 4 burners, a side burner and a designated prep space. It's the perfect addition to your next backyard barbecue.
Ideal for high-heat grilling, low-and-slow cooking, and every cuisine in between, this Kamado-style charcoal grill boasts a 447-square inch cooking area that can hold up to a whopping 27 burgers at once. Triple-wall insulation, cast iron grates, a bottom storage shelf, and foldable side shelves round out the feature set. If you're but a beginner to the backyard BBQ scene, this grill/smoker combo is a good place to start.
Powered by a 560-watt electric heating element, the Q1400 is perfectly suited to small spaces such as balconies. Its 189 square inches total cooking area will cater to up to four at a time, and it also requires next-to-no assembly.
Right now, you can score an epic 26% discount on this Blackstone propane gas griddle. This 28-inch grill heats up efficiently, and with enough space for up to 33 eggs or 15 pancakes, you'll be able to cook up a feast.
As I said in my Weber Spirit II E-310 review (this grill's slightly bigger brother), Weber's Spirit line offers a mid price but high performance that's the perfect middle-ground for most homes. Its portability doesn't make it feel flimsy, and the two burners are the ideal size for most families.