{"title":"Sickles","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"niwaki-herbaceous-sickle","title":"Herbaceous Sickle","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed in Japan for hand-harvesting rice, but some bright spark realised that the same thing works brilliantly for cutting down herbaceous perennials and grasses in ornamental gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSerrated blade copes with tough, dry stalks: grab a handful, cut with a sawing action. Covers more ground than you would 'chop, chop, chopping' with secateurs. Makes for a healthy change of motion for the cutting hand and wrist.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"features\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Niwaki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31886202634303,"sku":"P00114","price":30.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2982\/3520\/products\/herbaceous-sickle.jpg?v=1608339182"},{"product_id":"niwaki-gardening-gloves","title":"Gardening Gloves","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"description\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA thin gardening glove that gives you a little protection from the elements AND lets you feel what you're doing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGreat for fine-detail work that requires a high level of manual dexterity. I'm looking forward to trying these out for rose pruning and training this winter - one of those jobs that you do when its cold but you end up having to take your gloves on and off to cut and tie twine. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe nylon\/spandex liner is breathable, the nitrile coating is grippy but not too grippy, and the fit of the fingers and cuffs is just right. Comes in four sizes, so they should fit everyone. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure across the middle of your hand in cm to find your size.  We recommend moving up a size if you're caught in the middle because they do fit quite snugly. Each size has a different coloured band around the base of the cuff. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"features\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e7cm  • 七  • Small: purple cuff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e8cm  • 八  • Medium: green cuff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e9cm  • 九  • Large: brown cuff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e10cm  • 十 • Extra Large: yellow cuff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e15G nylon\/spandex liner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eblack micro foam nitrile coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Niwaki","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":33212832251967,"sku":"P00585-1","price":14.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":33258245980223,"sku":"P00585-2","price":14.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":33212832284735,"sku":"P00585-3","price":14.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large","offer_id":33212832317503,"sku":"P00585-4","price":14.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2982\/3520\/products\/niwaki-gardening-gloves-size-9.jpg?v=1626901184"},{"product_id":"niwaki-hori-hori-s-type","title":"Niwaki Serrated Hori Hori","description":"\u003cp\u003eSome of you have been asking if we have a serrated version of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardenerskit.com\/products\/niwaki-hori-hori-and-canvas-sheath?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=255ca6f74\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"Niwaki Hori Hori and Canvas Sheath\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNiwaki hori hori\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and now we do. In fact, we have four now!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one has a similarly-sized blade, but is made of stainless, not carbon, steel. The beech handle is shaped so it has a slightly smaller grip. There's also a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardenerskit.com\/products\/niwaki-mini-s-type-hori-hori?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=4de6d2f81\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"Niwaki Mini S-type Serrated Hori Hori\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emini version\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hori hori is an indispensable multi-purpose tool that my crew and I always carry on our tool belts. This tool performs many functions: weeder, planting tool (bulbs, plugs, small pots), trowel, root slicer, knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor those of you not in the know, 'hori hori' is literally translated as 'dig dig'.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlways have it close at hand by using a holster or toolbelt, we have several options: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Niwaki canvas hori hori holster\" href=\"https:\/\/gardenerskit.com\/products\/niwaki-hori-hori-holster\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNiwaki Canvas Sheath\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Niju Slim Double Holster\" href=\"https:\/\/gardenerskit.com\/products\/niju-slim-double-holster\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNiju Slim Double Holster\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardenerskit.com\/products\/deluxe-double-holster\" title=\"Deluxe Double Holster and Pouch\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDeluxe Double Holster, \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardenerskit.com\/products\/deluxe-garden-tool-belt\" title=\"Deluxe garden toolbelt\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeluxe Toolbelt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Niwaki","offers":[{"title":"Serrated Hori Hori ONLY","offer_id":40157885038655,"sku":"P00658-1","price":115.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Serrated Hori Hori with Canvas Holster","offer_id":40157885071423,"sku":"P00658-1 \u0026 P00751-1","price":135.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2982\/3520\/products\/niwaki-s-type-hori-hori.png?v=1638395347"},{"product_id":"niwaki-mini-s-type-hori-hori","title":"Mini Hori Hori","description":"\u003cp\u003eSome of you have been asking if we have a serrated version of the Niwaki hori hori, and now we do. In fact, we have two!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one is the mini version but it also comes in a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardenerskit.com\/products\/hori-hori-s-type-and-canvas-sheath?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=6c07bd13e\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"Niwaki Serrated Hori Hori\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003estandard size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. The \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003emini would be super handy to use on the potting table or in the greenhouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hori hori is an indispensable multi-purpose tool that my crew and I always carry on our tool belts. This tool performs many functions: weeder, planting tool (bulbs, plugs, small pots), trowel, root slicer, knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those of you not in the know, 'hori hori' is literally translated as 'dig dig'.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheck out the all our mini tools:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardeners-kit.myshopify.com\/products\/niwaki-mini-s-type-hori-hori\"\u003eMini Hori Hori\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardeners-kit.myshopify.com\/products\/niwaki-mini-snips\"\u003eMini \u003c\/a\u003ePinch Scissors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardeners-kit.myshopify.com\/products\/niwaki-kenzan-minis\"\u003eMini Kenzans\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardeners-kit.myshopify.com\/products\/niwaki-mini-sickle\"\u003eMini Sickle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Niwaki","offers":[{"title":"Mini Hori Hori","offer_id":42394655555647,"sku":"P00659-1","price":80.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Mini Hori Hori with Canvas Holster","offer_id":42394655588415,"sku":"P00659-1, P00706-1","price":105.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2982\/3520\/products\/niwaki-s-type-mini-hori-hori.png?v=1635192620"},{"product_id":"niwaki-winter-gloves","title":"Winter Gloves","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHere's a new cozy winter gardening glove from Niwaki that will keep your hands warm, and dry! Fleece-lined and waterproofed with a rubber coating. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWatch out for thorns though - the waterproof coating isn’t thornproof and you won't want to spring a leak!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eComes in four sizes, so they should fit everyone. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasure across the middle of your hand in cm to find your size.  We recommend moving up a size if you're in the middle because they do fit quite snugly. Each size has a different coloured band around the base of the cuff.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"features\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e7cm  • 七  • Small: purple cuff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e8cm  • 八  • Medium: green cuff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e9cm  • 九  • Large: brown cuff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e10cm  • 十 • Extra Large: yellow cuff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"product_details_sku\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Niwaki","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":39492663640127,"sku":"P00657-1","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":39492663672895,"sku":"P00657-2","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":39492663705663,"sku":"P00657-3","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large","offer_id":39492663738431,"sku":"P00657-4","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2982\/3520\/products\/winter_gloves_small_6df59341-57ce-445a-8f79-286af7a2a794.png?v=1635194013"},{"product_id":"weeding-sickle","title":"Weeding Sickle","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn alternate way to weed! I have been a committed hori hori user for years, but I've recently had several people tell me that they prefer these compact weeding sickles. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe shaft is quite short and light, making it easy to maneuver through a garden bed or in between veggies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe curved blade can be dragged along the surface to cut down annual weeds, or turned 90 degrees to use the tip to dig out tap-rooted baddies. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLightweight and durable. Can be sharpened.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Big Bear Tools","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42659813589055,"sku":"GY-TZ-005","price":35.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2982\/3520\/files\/41E91BF5-6307-411A-BA14-8EFC98ABA0C6.heic?v=1769639759"},{"product_id":"niwaki-mini-sickle","title":"Mini Sickle","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe often get asked for a hand-weeding tool with a slim blade for getting into the cracks between bricks. Well, look no more! This is a mini, extremely light sickle that's super useful in small areas. Also can be used for harvesting veg. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCheck out the all our mini tools:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/niwaki-mini-secateurs\"\u003eMini Secateurs,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/niwaki-mini-s-type-hori-hori\"\u003eMini Hori Hori\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/niwaki-mini-snips\"\u003eMini Snips, \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"niwaki-matsui-ruler\"\u003eMatsui Rulers\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/niwaki-kenzan-minis\"\u003eMini Kenzans,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/niwaki-mini-sickle\"\u003eMini Sickle,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/greenhouse-tool-set\"\u003eGreenhouse Tools.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Niwaki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39861946777663,"sku":"MSKL","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2982\/3520\/products\/mini-sickle.png?v=1665613805"},{"product_id":"niwaki-billhook","title":"Billhook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA billhook is a tool commonly used in the UK and Ireland and is best described as a cross between a sturdy knife and an axe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is often used for hedge laying, a traditional countryside skill, where the stems of a hedge of shrubs or small trees are partially cut through and then bent, near ground level, without breaking them, so as to encourage them to produce new growth from the base and create a living ‘stock-proof' fence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe billhook is also used to prepare coppiced and pollarded wood, another traditional countryside skill, for plant supports and fence posts. This is properly called 'snedding', where the billhook is used to quickly cut the side shoots off branches. It would be excellent for doing the same to bamboo stems. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn France and Italy it is widely used for pruning grape vines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Niwaki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40828666019903,"sku":"P00393-1","price":95.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2982\/3520\/files\/niwaki-billhook-sickle.png?v=1715636355"},{"product_id":"niwaki-sickle-japanese-kama","title":"Kama Sickle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe single-beveled Kama is a traditional Japanese farming implement used to harvest crops. It is light and precise and is excellent used in the garden to cut down ornamental grasses and perennials. Not meant to cut woody plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Niwaki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40828689809471,"sku":"P00624-1","price":70.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2982\/3520\/files\/niwaki-sickle-kama.png?v=1715636828"},{"product_id":"niwaki-hori-hori-pro","title":"Niwaki Hori Hori Pro","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis new hori hori from Niwaki is forged from SK-5 carbon steel, making it sharper and tougher than other horis. The FSC beech handle is subtly shaped for a more comfortable grip, and comes with its own canvas sheath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hori hori is an indispensable multi-purpose tool that my crew and I always carry on our tool belts. The hori hori performs many functions: weeder, planting tool (bulbs, plugs, small pots), trowel, root slicer, knife. Means you don’t have to carry as much gear around with you when working in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is varnished to protect the carbon steel from oxidation during transport. It is normal for this to be uneven and to rub off with use.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for the serrated option? 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It is unique because it has deep serrations on the back side of the blade designed to ensure long-lasting cutting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany serrated sickles only have serrations at the tip or shallow serrations, which wear out quickly and limit usage. This sickle has 1cm deep serrations on the back side of the blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSharpen the blade from the front side\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ejust like a regular straight-blade sickle, making maintenance simple and efficient. If the serrated section is ever worn beyond the original 1 cm depth (which would take a very long time), the sickle can still be used as a straight-blade tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe serrated section is slightly less robust than the straight blade. When cutting very tough or woody vegetation, the serrations may wear faster, and some teeth might come off. Over time, as the blade is sharpened extensively, the serrations may gradually reappear, but the sickle remains fully usable even if some teeth are missing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sickle\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e is ideal for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarvesting crops and herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting back weeds and undergrowth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Chop \u0026amp; drop” composting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral garden maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Takemoto Sickle","offers":[{"title":"240mm handle","offer_id":42983699021887,"sku":"KURS-1808B","price":35.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"330mm handle","offer_id":42983699054655,"sku":"KURS-1811","price":37.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2982\/3520\/files\/9E3C8A2A-836B-4373-8F1F-FE6A36C58482.heic?v=1777070866"},{"product_id":"piccolo-saw-sickle","title":"Piccolo Saw Sickle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis cute little Japanese sickle fits snugly in your hand and is used like an extension of your hand for weeding or harvesting in small spaces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEspecially useful for weeding the gaps in brickwork, cutting grasses and ivy, and can also be used to cut bags or rope.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe single-edged blade provides excellent sharpness and is easy to re-sharpen. 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It has a dark walnut handle and comes with a matching leather sheath and shoulder strap. 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Takemoto Sickle are the experts when it comes to crafting curved blades that are both thin and durable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e– Suitable for professional use\u003cbr\u003e– Corrosion resistant high quality Japanese stainless steel\u003cbr\u003e– Finely honed edge for sharpness and ease of maintenance\u003cbr\u003e– Beautiful and sturdy oak handle\u003cbr\u003e– Ergonomic design with curved blade and rounded tip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Takemoto Sickle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42983702921279,"sku":"TS-168","price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2982\/3520\/files\/ts-168.webp?v=1772841042"},{"product_id":"nisaku-serrated-hori-hori","title":"Nisaku Serrated Hori Hori","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt 7\" long, this serrated hori hori has a slightly longer blade than our other models. 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The shaped handle is lightweight and fits comfortably in the hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe backside of the blade is engraved with measurement markings up to 4\"\/100mm if you want to check planting depths. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hori hori is an indispensable multi-purpose tool that my crew and I always carry on our tool belts. This tool performs many functions: weeder, planting tool (bulbs, plugs, small pots), trowel, root slicer, knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor those of you not in the know, 'hori hori' is literally translated as 'dig dig'.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlways have it close at hand by using a holster or toolbelt, we have several other options: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardenerskit.com\/products\/niwaki-hori-hori-holster\" title=\"Niwaki canvas hori hori holster\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNiwaki Canvas Sheath\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardenerskit.com\/products\/niju-slim-double-holster\" title=\"Niju Slim Double Holster\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNiju Slim Double Holster\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Deluxe Double Holster and Pouch\" href=\"https:\/\/gardenerskit.com\/products\/deluxe-double-holster\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDeluxe Double Holster, \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Deluxe garden toolbelt\" href=\"https:\/\/gardenerskit.com\/products\/deluxe-garden-tool-belt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeluxe Toolbelt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Miraie Corp","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43022213611583,"sku":"6200","price":45.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2982\/3520\/files\/nisaku-hori-hori-small.jpg?v=1773876023"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2982\/3520\/collections\/640FF5C5-3BDB-419C-8819-2955181BA849.jpg?v=1776976920","url":"https:\/\/gardenerskit.com\/collections\/sickles.oembed","provider":"Gardener's Kit","version":"1.0","type":"link"}