Hand Forged Steel and Hickory Ball Weeder Kids it excels at slicing through

it excels at slicing through weeds just below the soil surface with minimal disturbance

Pruning sleeves/arm covers are worn by nearly all Japanese gardeners

If you start ground covers in traditional flats (as opposed to celled plastic trays) you'll find this bulb setter is excellent for slicing and setting starts

raised beds

Comes with a tough canvas sheath that easily attaches to your belt

Hand Forged Steel and Hickory Ball Weeder Kids it excels at slicing throughA Victorian invention, Ball Weeders have a two pronged fork protruding from a 2 1 2 inch diameter knob at the base of a short handle. While effective at prying tap rooted weeds such as dandelions, they are also useful for removing weeds with spreading roots. The ball is an excellent fulcrum that gives you leverage even when the ground is soft or wet. Weeders with narrow, strap like fulcrums penetrate soft, wet surfaces and fail to give leverage. The