Kew Gardens Carbon Steel Dutch Hoe

The Kew Gardens Collection is a range of gardening tools produced by Spear & Jackson in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. Combining the practical knowledge of Kew's Horticultural team with the design expertise of one of Britain's oldest surviving tool manufacturers, the range provides all the essential hand tools for keeping your garden maintained throughout the year. The carbon steel solid forged head of this hoe at least 50% stronger than stainless steel. Two chamfered edges mean you can hoe on both the forward and back stroke. Specifications • Shaft size: 1524mm (60") • Blade width: 152mm (6")Features & Benefits• Carbon steel head for longer life • Hammer finished epoxy coating for improved resistance to rust, humidity and alkalis in the soil • FSC certified ash handle, weather-proofed for greater durability • Leather wrist strap for easy storage • Longer handle reduces the need for bending and helps avoid back strain • Two chamfered edges so you can hoe on both the forward and backward stroke