The ’Hori-hori’ is an ubiquitous feature of Japanese horticulture: its special shape, sharp yet slightly rounded, makes it easy to plant, dig up or re-plant potted or garden plants, while its extra width means it can also be used for light digging. Its sharp serrated cutting edge is ideal for tidying up herbaceous borders or cutting back roots. Blade of stainless steel, handle of treated beech wood. Overall length 30 cm, length of blade 17 cm, width of blade 17 cm. Weight 195 g. Comes with press-button leather case and belt loop.