Most Popular Tools

No. 1 - Oscillating Hoe

The oscillating hoe, also known as a stirrup hoe, is a versatile gardening tool designed for efficient weeding. Its sharp, rectangular blade oscillates back and forth, effortlessly cutting through weeds just below the soil surface. This tool is prized for its ability to minimise soil disturbance while effectively eliminating weeds. Once you've tried one of these you'll wonder how you lived without it!

No. 2 - Scythe

Scything has gained a lot of popularity in recent years. Benefits of scything include; no fossil fuels used, less noise disturbance, good exercise and less disruptive to wildlife. We stock Austrian snaths and blades.

No. 2 - Dock Digger

This Dock Digger is bad news for Docks, Dandelions and Ragwort as it makes removing long tap-rooted plants much easier. It has very heavy quality, long 30cm forged tines, and a strong 1m long ash handle for efficient action.

No. 3 - Cultivating Hoe

Popular for its sturdiness, this tool combines the best features of a spade, mattock, and pickaxe. Its remarkable efficiency, especially in heavy soil cultivation, makes it a great asset for gardeners.

No. 4 - Garden Rake

The garden rake is a classic tool designed for leveling soil, removing debris, and preparing garden beds, it is a staple in any garden.

No. 5 - Ridging Hoe

The ridging hoe is a good solid tool with a shield shaped head. Particularly suitable to break up compacted, stony soil. Great for making seed drills and earthing up carrots or potatoes.

No. 6 - Digging Fork

The workhorse of the garden - the flat tines make it easier to turn the soil and divide plants. Perfect for digging potatoes, lifting carrots, onions etc. as well as turning sods. Features a wooden T Handle for comfortable use, which is easily replaced ensuring a long lifespan.

No. 7 - Trenching Hoe

Two sturdy tines can be used to break up compacted soil - while the blade can be used for general hoeing. A remarkably robust tool, yet surprisingly lightweight, weighing in at less than 1kg.

No. 9 - Glaser Onion Hoe

This Glaser Onion Hoe is lovely light hoe with very sharp blade. Very effective at loosening soil and slicing through weeds. Ideal for getting close to tightly spaced crops. The blade is easy to sharpen and can eventually be replaced.

No. 10 - Royal Dutch Hoe

A revolutionary gardening tool crowned with a sharp stainless steel blade. The 90-degree angled grip ensures precise control, while the teeth on the blade enhance energy concentration for easy soil penetration. With a lightweight 900g build, it outshines the standard Dutch hoe, offering effortless maneuverability. The blade's dual functionality allows for both push and pull weeding, and the ergonomic handle prevents palm blistering.

No. 1 - Hand Twin Hoe

Very useful solid hand tool that we have stocked for many, many years. The Twin Hoe has a blade on one side and two pronged hoe on other side. 40cm ash handle. Good strong tool for weeding / hoeing / cleaning borders or beds. Has many uses around the garden.

No. 2 - Copper Trowels

Sharp copper trowels with beech handles.
We Stock Three Sizes:
Standard Trowel - Pointed generous blade, a must in any garden.
Potting Trowel - Has a scoop shaped blade, practical for working with loose, sandy soil or garden compost.
Narrow Trowel - Handy for container gardening and bulb planting due to its narrow blade. Can also use it to extract deep-rooted weeds such as dandelions.

No. 3 - Felco 2
This is the classic Felco model, first lanched in 1948, often copied but never equalled. Once you've used Felco secateurs you won't want to go back to an inferior brand. Appreciated by professional pruners for its strength, durability and quality. We have the full range of spare parts available and have customers who buy parts for their 20-30 year old Felcos. A super high quality tool that can last a lifetime.

No. 4 - 'Nunki' Hand Weeder

This is an fantastic weeding tool. It has a beech handle and a sharp curved bronze blade. The Nunki enables the gardener to scuffle the soil and loosen weed roots in a simple action. Can remove mat-forming weeds such as speedwell and chickweed from close to established plants without damaging them. The sharp edges enable the gardener to tidy up between rows of plants in a swift, sweeping action.

No. 5 - Hand Scythe

It has a comfortable wooden handle and hand-forged, durable steel blade. It is ideal for cutting those tricky corner areas and clearing around plants. Comes sharpened and ready to use. Red wooden handle makes it easy to find, even in long grass.

No. 6 - Hand Weeding Digger

The solid construction of this weeding digger makes it effective for weeding, cutting out roots, and cleaning borders or beds. The versatility of this tool makes it a practical choice for gardeners looking to efficiently maintain their outdoor spaces.

No. 7 - Hand Fork

With its three sharpened tines this hand fork is the ideal tool for removing weeds, digging and loosening up soil. Perfect for raised beds and balcony boxes. 

No. 8 - 'Spika' Weeder
Perfect for weeding in small beds, window boxes and around potted plants. Handy for delicate weeding work. The three tined rake can be used to gently remove soil and weeds from around plants while the spatula can dig out weed roots. This ornate tool makes a fantastic gift.

No. 9 - 'Vega' Hand Fork
This Copper Hand Fork combines functionality and elegance - A sturdy fork for general weeding and planting by hand. Clean sharp edges, it's light and effortless to use with minimal friction. This hand fork will last for years, developing a graceful bronze patina over time, without rusting.

No. 10 - 'Great Dixter' Planting Fork

Do you need a tough garden fork, but a full size fork is just too big for working in those tighter spaces like your raised beds or flower beds? Then you’ll find this fork is the perfect size when you working on your knees turning the soil, adding amendments or even harvesting root vegetables. Can also be used to aerate the soil.