The Spear & Jackson Elements Range Hand Trowel, is an incredibly strong, robust and well made hand tool at an exceptional price. It is a heavy duty tool, with a solid carbon steel head and shaft for strength, and is suitable for use in the most arduous conditions. The Elements Range Hand Trowel has a tough and solidly built carbon steel head which is epoxy coated, to help resist rust. It has a comfortable, ash wooden handle that has been weatherproofed, through the application of a clear lacquer, for increased hardiness. There is also a handy and durable leather strap.
Hammer finish, powder coated head for improved resistance to rust, scratches, humidity and alkalis in the soil
Heat treated and hardened carbon steel head for strength and durability
Essential planting and weeding tool, ideal for use in borders, tubs and pots
Durable, clear laquered, weatherproofed ash wood handle
Leather wrist strap for carrying and hanging up after use
5 inch Handle

How to Use

Grasp the Trowel: Hold the trowel by its weatherproofed ash wooden handle.
Digging: Insert the carbon steel head into the soil to dig small holes for planting seeds, bulbs, or small plants.
Weeding: Use the trowel to carefully uproot weeds by placing the trowel's head under the weed and lifting it out of the soil.
Transplanting: Gently scoop up small plants and their roots to move them to a different location.

Where to Use

Borders: Perfect for planting and maintaining flowers and shrubs in garden borders.
Tubs and Pots: Ideal for potting plants and flowers in containers.
Gardens: Useful for general gardening tasks, including soil preparation and maintenance.

When to Apply

Spring and Summer: Optimal times for planting and transplanting most garden plants.
Autumn: Suitable for planting bulbs and preparing the garden for the next growing season.
Anytime: Can be used throughout the year for various gardening tasks, weather permitting.

Cautions

Sharp Edges: The trowel has a sharp, heat-treated, and hardened carbon steel head. Handle with care to avoid injury.
Weather Conditions: Be mindful of using the trowel in extremely wet or frosty conditions as it may affect the tool's performance and the soil.
Children: Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidents.
Maintenance: After use, clean the trowel to remove soil and moisture, then hang it up using the leather wrist strap to prevent rust and prolong its life.

Spear & Jackson® Elements Hand Trowel