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Power Planter A family-owned earth auger manufacturer/dealer located on a centennial farm in rural Illinois. All of our augers are hand-welded and 100% made in the USA.
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Power Planter is a third generation family-owned business located on a centennial farm in rural Illinois. Our founder Wayne invented the first garden-friendly earth auger more than 20 years ago. Today, we manufacture and sell more than ten different sizes and models. Our company has over 50 years of combined welding experience, and we offer a lifetime warranty against product manufacturing defects.

Before it ever reaches your garden, a Power Planter auger passes through hands that care about how it’s made.Real people...
11/02/2026

Before it ever reaches your garden, a Power Planter auger passes through hands that care about how it’s made.

Real people. A shop in rural Illinois. Pride in a job done well.

This month, we’re thankful for the team behind our tools and the customers who keep them working. Thank you for supporting our family-owned, American-made business. 🇺🇸

Meet Greg, owner of Power Planter. HR suggested he tone it down. He suggested HR plant 300 tulip bulbs by lunch. Negotia...
10/31/2026

Meet Greg, owner of Power Planter. HR suggested he tone it down. He suggested HR plant 300 tulip bulbs by lunch. Negotiations are ongoing…….

He’s been told to stop saying “I know where you should bury those” without specifying he means bulbs. 😂

🎃 HaPpY HaLlOwEen! 🎃

🎃 Happy Halloween from Power Planter! 👻🌱There’s nothing spooky about getting the job done with the right tools! Whether ...
10/31/2026

🎃 Happy Halloween from Power Planter! 👻🌱

There’s nothing spooky about getting the job done with the right tools!

Whether you're planting fall bulbs, tackling those last-minute landscaping projects, or getting your garden ready for spring, Power Planter is here to take the fright out of digging!

Wishing you a Halloween filled with more treats than tricks, a little dirt on your boots, and plenty of reasons to smile!

Happy Halloween from all of us at Power Planter!

WHO SAYS GARDENING HAS TO STOP WHEN THE WEATHER TURNS COLD?As we wrap up another fall planting season, we're making room...
10/30/2026

WHO SAYS GARDENING HAS TO STOP WHEN THE WEATHER TURNS COLD?

As we wrap up another fall planting season, we're making room for a little indoor beauty! Meet the waxed amaryllis — a beautiful way to bring a little color and holiday cheer into your home. ❤️

✨ No soil.
✨ No watering.
✨ No green thumb required.

Just set it out, enjoy watching it grow, and wait for those gorgeous blooms!

Whether you're looking for a thoughtful gift for a teacher, neighbor, or friend, or simply want to brighten up your own home, these little beauties are a wonderful way to celebrate the season.

Because the joy of growing doesn't have to end when cold weather begins! 💚

Shop at www.powerplanter.com

A LITTLE WORK NOW. A WHOLE LOT OF BEAUTY LATER! 💚There's something pretty rewarding about looking at a beautiful garden ...
10/28/2026

A LITTLE WORK NOW. A WHOLE LOT OF BEAUTY LATER! 💚

There's something pretty rewarding about looking at a beautiful garden and knowing you planted every single bulb that made it happen.

At Power Planter, we believe gardening should be more about the joy of growing and less about the backbreaking work of getting there!

From planting a handful of tulips to creating an entire landscape full of color, the right tools make all the difference.

And when those first blooms pop up in the spring? Every minute is worth it! 🌷🌼

📸 WE WANT TO SEE YOUR GARDENS!

Have you used your Power Planter to create something beautiful? Drop a picture in the comments! We'd love to see what you've been growing!

STILL HAVE BULBS TO PLANT?Don't put that drill away just yet......depending on your location and soil conditions, there ...
10/27/2026

STILL HAVE BULBS TO PLANT?

Don't put that drill away just yet......depending on your location and soil conditions, there could still be time to get those spring-blooming bulbs in the ground!
Why spend hours digging by hand when you can let Power Planter do the hard work?

🪴 Less digging.
🌷 More planting.
💚 More time enjoying what you love.

Because a beautiful spring garden starts with the work you put in today! Grab your Power Planter, check those soil conditions, and finish planting season strong!

Shop now at www.powerplanter.com

10/23/2026

Happy Friday from Power Planter!

Before you close out the week and start planning the next, take a minute to look up and appreciate what’s around you.

Here’s to a weekend with a little rest, good company, and plenty to be thankful for.

10/22/2026

Just another day at Power Planter!

Sparks flying, augers taking shape, and orders heading out the door. Behind every tool is a TEAM that takes pride in the work—and the planting projects it helps you tackle.

Here’s a peek inside our shop, where we’re building augers and getting them ready for your next project. Thanks for keeping us busy and choosing American-made! 🇺🇸

Why dig when you can drill?
www.powerplanter.com

Just as surely as the sun sets, it will rise again.Farming teaches us a lot about patience-putting seeds in the ground, ...
10/20/2026

Just as surely as the sun sets, it will rise again.

Farming teaches us a lot about patience-putting seeds in the ground, trusting the process through the unknowns, and showing up to do the work each day.

It also reminds us to have faith in God's timing, even when the path ahead is uncertain.

As the sun sets over another day of harvest, we're thankful for the land, the hands that tend it, and the steady rhythm of every season.

The work may not be finished, but tomorrow brings another sunrise. And with faith, we trust that God will meet us there. For that, we're grateful. 🌾

🍂 Your fall planting projects start here. 🍂Plant spring-blooming bulbs, refresh your flower beds, and tackle that landsc...
10/15/2026

🍂 Your fall planting projects start here. 🍂

Plant spring-blooming bulbs, refresh your flower beds, and tackle that landscaping project before winter with the Power Planter Landscaping Starter Combo.

3” × 24” Bulb Auger for bulbs and bedding plants.
5” × 28” Landscaping Auger for quart-sized plants and larger planting holes.

Choose Standard or Heavy Duty to suit your soil, grab your compatible drill, and make the most of fall planting season.

Shop your combo at www.powerplanter.com

Address

931 N 1600E Road
Loda, IL
60948

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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