Niwaki Hand Hoe

Niwaki Hand HoeThe Niwaki Hand Hoe is a great Japanese tool for digging, weeding and planting. Whilst a traditional large garden spade is perfect for turning over a veg patch before planting or creating a new border, I've always found them awkward to use around existing plants. This Niwaki hoe is designed to be used with a chopping motion, like an axe. Or think of it as a type of lightweight matock or adze. This makes it great for working within existing borders or

75″ 104cm/41″ 109cm/43″ 114cm/44″ Bust 78cm/30

We reckon this small Niwaki T-Type toolbox would be good for storing seeds

They have a full bevel edge on one side and one third of the other

This is a twin sided diamond coated sharpening file from Japan

It's construction is fairly rustic and agricultural - but as a result it should hold up well to general garden use

It doesn't need wearing in like the other heavier Carhartt canvas aprons that we sell

Belt loops but original belt is missing

(if you like us to make a custom leather blade cover

It starts with a Japanese pressed steel tool box

RHS Chelsea Garden Show is the world’s greatest flower show – with its stunning garden and flower displays never failing to inspire

as all the tools are shown on the back of this ruining the surprise a little

Amazing gardens can be created in small spaces - like balconies and patios using plants that thrive in pots and containers