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The Spear and Jackson Traditional Hand Dibber (5610DB) is an essential tool for gardeners and horticulturists seeking to create uniform planting holes for seeds, bulbs, and seedlings. Featuring a high-quality stainless steel head and a durable hardwood handle, it offers reliable performance and corrosion resistance for years of seasonal planting; however, it is a manual tool and may require significant physical effort when working in compacted or particularly heavy clay soils.
| Model Part Number | 5610DB |
|---|---|
| Brand | Spear and Jackson |
The handle length is 305mm (12 inches).
No, the head is made of mirror-polished stainless steel, which is specifically chosen for its high resistance to rust and corrosion.
Yes, it is suitable for creating planting holes for small to medium-sized bulbs and seedlings.
This product comes with a 10-year guarantee against manufacturing defects.
Simply wipe the stainless steel tip with a damp cloth after use to remove debris.
No, this is a traditional-style dibber without built-in depth graduations.
Wipe the stainless steel head with a damp cloth and ensure the surface is clean before the next insertion.
Lightly sand the hardwood handle with fine-grit sandpaper and apply a coat of food-safe linseed oil.
This tool requires no assembly and is ready for use straight out of the box. To maintain the condition of your dibber, remove excess soil from the stainless steel head after each use. While the wood is weatherproofed, storing the tool in a dry, covered environment will further extend the life of the handle. If the hardwood appears to dry out over many years of heavy use, you may apply a light coating of linseed oil to nourish the timber. Always store the tool by its leather strap to keep the head away from moisture on damp shed floors.
