{"product_id":"krumpholz-hand-forged-small-fork-hoe-40cm","title":"Krumpholz Hand-Forged Small Fork Hoe | 40cm","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium German craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dual-purpose fork hoe crafted using traditional German forging techniques. Forged from a single piece of steel with a round eye, the head carries a flat blade on one side and two tines on the other, set on a 40cm ash stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two-tine head is the tool for getting into soil. Drive the tines in to lever and loosen compacted ground, break up clods and pull stubborn roots clear. Turn it over and the blade chops and draws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect for Australian conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuch of the country gardens on clay which sets hard. The fork hoe is built for that soil. The tines penetrate where a flat blade would skid, opening compacted ground around established plants without turning the whole bed over. It is also the right tool for lifting persistent weeds by the root.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForged from a single piece of high-carbon steel using high-quality German manufacturing, this fork hoe is designed for strength, edge retention and an extended working life. Also known as a hand mattock or cultivator, the two-tine head offers versatility in a single, compact tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUses in the garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoosening and aerating compacted soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreaking up clay and heavy ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLevering out stubborn weeds and roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaking through and preparing seedbeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking soil around established plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChopping weeds with the reverse blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials and finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-forged high-carbon steel head, single piece with round eye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsh wood stem, ergonomic and shock absorbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCaring for high-carbon steel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe the head dry after use and apply a light coat of oil before storing. Cared for this way, the tool will outlast you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 700g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall length: 40cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHead: two tines and flat blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eView the full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/minimalistgardener.com.au\/collections\/krumpholz-garden-tools-hand-forged\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKrumpholz collection\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ehere\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Krumpholz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more than 225 years, Krumpholz-Werkzeuge has produced hand-forged tools using time-honoured techniques. This family-run German manufacturer is known for strength, precision and tools designed to endure years of practical garden use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Krumpholz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47708521529522,"sku":"K1103","price":50.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/5317\/3170\/files\/Krumpholz_Hand-Forged_Small_Fork_Hoe_40cm_K1103.jpg?v=1784006251","url":"https:\/\/minimalistgardener.com.au\/products\/krumpholz-hand-forged-small-fork-hoe-40cm","provider":"Minimalist Gardener","version":"1.0","type":"link"}