Traditional Stainless Dutch Style Trowel - Spear and Jackson - Brown
A unique midi-length trowel with a heart-shaped head featuring a pointed tip for creating a planti...A unique midi-length trowel with a heart-shaped head featuring a pointed tip for creating a planting hole or shallow furrow in the soil. Ideal for planting out seedlings, and small plants, or for planting bulbs. The heart-shaped head is made from easy-to-clean, rust-resistant mirror-polished stainless steel, and the durable handle is made from weatherproofed ash wood. Features: Unique midi-length trowel with a heart-shaped head Pointed tip for creating a planting hole or shallow furrow in the soil Easy clean, rust-resistant mirror-polished stainless steel head Durable, weatherproofed ash wood handle with burnt-in branding Box Contains: Spear & Jackson Heart-Shaped Dutch Style Trowel, Brown. Inspired by classic Dutch garden trowels, this mid length hand trowel from the Spear and Jackson Traditional range has a stainless steel heart shaped head and a weatherproofed handle made from ash. The pointed tip and chamferred edges make it easy to work the soil and created planting holes or narrow furrows. Ideal for planting bulbs or seedlings, the trowel comes fitted with a leather hanging strap for storage and is supplied with a 10 year guarantee. Specifications: Head Material: Stainless Steel, Handle Material: Ash, Overall Length: 475mm, Weight: 330g
This guide is for gardeners looking for a durable and effective hand trowel. The Spear & Jackson Heart-Shaped Dutch Style Trowel is ideal for planting seedlings and bulbs with its unique design and rust-resistant head. Keep in mind that while the ash wood handle is weatherproofed, proper care is needed to ensure its longevity.
All features
Colour
Brown
Brand
Spear & Jackson
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the head made of?
The head is made of easy-to-clean, rust-resistant mirror-polished stainless steel.
What is the handle made of?
The handle is made from durable, weatherproofed ash wood.
What is the overall length of the trowel?
The overall length of the trowel is 475mm.
What is the best way to clean the trowel?
Clean the stainless steel head with water and a soft cloth. Wipe the ash wood handle to remove any dirt.
Is there a warranty?
Yes, it comes with a 10 year guarantee.
What is the weight of the trowel?
The weight of the trowel is 330g.
Can I use this trowel for heavy-duty digging?
While the trowel is durable, it is best suited for planting bulbs, seedlings and small plants. It is not designed for heavy-duty digging tasks.
Troubleshooting
Head rusts.
Clean the head thoroughly after each use and store in a dry place. Apply a thin layer of oil if needed.
Handle becomes loose.
Check the connection between the handle and the head. If loose, consider tightening or returning the trowel for repair.
Difficulty penetrating hard soil.
Soak the soil with water or choose a different area to plant. Consider a tool specifically designed for tougher soil.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Unique heart-shaped head for efficient planting.
Durable and rust-resistant stainless steel head.
Comfortable and weatherproofed ash wood handle.
Ideal for planting bulbs, seedlings, and small plants.
Easy to clean and maintain.
Includes a hanging strap for storage.
Cons
Handle requires occasional maintenance.
May not be suitable for heavy-duty digging.
Ash wood can be susceptible to damage if left exposed to the elements for extended periods.
Midi-length may not suit all users.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The trowel is ready to use right out of the box. No assembly is required.
Compatibility: This trowel is suitable for use in various soil types, although extremely rocky soil may require more effort.
Care:
After use, clean the stainless steel head with water and a soft cloth.
Wipe the ash wood handle to remove any dirt.
Store the trowel in a dry place, ideally by hanging it using the leather strap.