Hilka Traditional Pro Dibber - Green

The Hilka Traditional Pro Dibber is designed for making holes in the soil for planting seeds, bulbs, and small plants. The measurement scale aids in achieving the correct planting depth.

The dibber features a measurement scale marked up to 10cm, allowing you to accurately gauge planting depths within that range.

The head is made of heat-treated carbon steel. While durable, like all steel, it should be cleaned and dried after use and stored in a dry place to prevent rust.

The product description specifies durable wood. While the exact type isn't detailed, it's chosen for strength and longevity in garden conditions.

Yes, the strong construction and heat-treated steel head allow it to penetrate most garden soil types, including moderately compacted clay.

Wipe the wooden handle with a damp cloth and clean the steel head. Ensure both parts are dried thoroughly before storing.

It indicates that the tool is built to a higher standard of durability, materials, and craftsmanship than typical consumer-grade tools, suitable for frequent use.

Moisten the soil slightly before use, or ensure the steel head is clean and free of debris. For very hard soil, you may need to loosen the top layer first with a trowel.

Wipe the scale markings with a damp cloth to remove any dirt. For better visibility, you can carefully fill the engraved markings with a small amount of white or contrasting paint and wipe away the excess once dry.

Apply a small amount of food-grade mineral oil or linseed oil to the wooden handle and rub it in with a clean cloth. Allow it to soak in and wipe off any excess.