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Wilkinson Sword Stainless Steel Hand Trowel

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The Wilkinson Sword Stainless Steel Hand Trowel is a quintessential tool for any gardener, whether you’re a seasoned horticulturist or a weekend enthusiast. Renowned for its quality and performance, this hand trowel is designed to make planting, digging, and weeding tasks easier and more efficient. With its thoughtful design and durable materials, it stands out as a reliable companion in the garden.

Design and Build Quality

One of the most appealing aspects of the Wilkinson Sword hand trowel is its mirror-polished stainless-steel head. This not only gives the tool a sleek appearance but also enhances its functionality. The stainless steel is rust-resistant, ensuring that the trowel remains in excellent condition even after prolonged exposure to soil and moisture. The polished surface also makes it easier to clean, allowing gardeners to maintain their tools without hassle.

The trowel features an ergonomically designed handle made from weatherproofed ash wood. This handle is not only aesthetically pleasing but also provides a comfortable grip, reducing hand fatigue during extended use. The shape of the handle is crafted to fit naturally in the hand, allowing for better control and precision when working in the garden. Additionally, the handle is equipped with a leather hanging strap, making it easy to store and access when needed.

Versatility in Gardening Tasks

The Wilkinson Sword Stainless Steel Hand Trowel is incredibly versatile, making it suitable for a wide range of gardening tasks. Here are some common applications:

  • Planting Bulbs and Seedlings: The sharp, pointed tip of the trowel allows for easy penetration into the soil, making it ideal for planting bulbs, seedlings, and bedding plants. Its size is perfect for creating holes of the right depth without disturbing surrounding roots.
  • Weeding: The trowel’s sturdy construction makes it effective for removing weeds. The pointed edge can easily dislodge stubborn weeds from their roots, helping to keep your garden tidy and healthy.
  • Transplanting: When it comes to moving plants from one location to another, this hand trowel excels. Its design allows for careful digging around the root system, minimizing damage during the transplanting process.
  • Soil Cultivation: The trowel can also be used for loosening soil, mixing in compost, or aerating garden beds. Its robust build ensures that it can handle tough soil conditions without bending or breaking.

Award-Winning Performance

The Hand Trowel has garnered recognition in the gardening community, including the BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Best Buy award for hand trowels in July 2020. This accolade speaks to its quality and effectiveness, making it a trusted choice among gardeners. Users appreciate the combination of functionality and comfort, which enhances their gardening experience.

Moreover, the trowel’s aesthetic appeal is often mentioned, as its classic design adds a touch of elegance to any gardening toolkit. The combination of form and function makes it a favorite among those who value both practicality and style in their gardening tools.

Maintenance Tips

To ensure the longevity of your Hand Trowel, regular maintenance is essential. After each use, it’s advisable to clean the trowel to remove any soil or debris. A simple rinse with water and a gentle scrub with a brush can keep it in top condition. Additionally, applying a light coat of oil to the metal parts can help prevent rust and maintain the polished finish.

The Stainless Steel Hand Trowel is an indispensable tool for any gardener. Its durable construction, ergonomic design, and versatility make it ideal for a variety of gardening tasks, from planting to weeding. With its award-winning performance and positive customer feedback, this hand trowel is sure to enhance your gardening experience.

Whether you’re planting a new flower bed or tackling stubborn weeds, the Wilkinson Sword hand trowel will help you achieve your gardening goals with ease and efficiency. Investing in this reliable tool means investing in the health and beauty of your garden, making it a worthwhile addition to your gardening arsenal.

Product Information

LOCATION

STANDARD

FASTER

HEAVY GOODS

Mainland UK (ex Isle of Wight)

£4.95

£6.95

£19.95*

Scottish Highlands & Rural Areas

£12.95

N/A

N/A

Northern Ireland

N/A

N/A

N/A

*Please note, some heavier items that require a 2 person lift may be sent using a courier and incur higher charges, these will be quoted to you at the checkout stage

Standard Delivery

All deliveries will require a signature. If you’ve supplied your mobile number, you’ll receive a text message at around 11am on the day of delivery to inform you of an estimated one-hour delivery window. Where available, you’ll also receive the name of the driver and a link to live tracking so you can follow your parcel’s progress.

We aim to deliver items that are currently in-stock within 2 – 3 working days (excluding Bank Holidays) after the date the order is placed.

Unfortunately at this time we cannot take orders for delivery to British Forces Post Offices (BFPO), Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Isles of Scilly, Freight Forwarders, international addresses or The Channel Islands (GY, JE).

The following areas are subject to extended lead times:

  • Scottish Highlands & Scottish Isles: +5 days
  • Isle of Wight: +2 days

Working days are defined as Monday-Friday 8am-7pm inclusive, excluding Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays.

Larger items over 30kg can only be delivered Monday to Friday. Please allow up to two working days for these deliveries.

Please note that during particularly busy periods, it may take a little longer to receive your delivery and our carrier may attempt to deliver to you on a Saturday.

All deliveries will require a signature. If you’ve supplied your mobile number, you’ll receive a text message at around 11am on the day of delivery to inform you of an estimated one-hour delivery window. Where available, you’ll also receive the name of the driver and a link to live tracking so you can follow your parcel’s progress.

Our Faster Delivery service to most of UK Mainland will be available for orders placed on the website from Monday to Thursday before 12:00pm for a small additional charge (delivery on working days only). Orders placed after 12:00pm on a Friday will be delivered Tuesday.

You can also select a convenient day to receive your delivery by choosing a named day delivery (delivery on working days only) via customer notes whilst placing the order or via our contact us section.

Working days are Monday-Friday 8am-7pm inclusive, excluding Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays.

Larger items over 30kg can only be delivered Monday to Friday. Please allow up to two working days for these deliveries.

Currently we do not offer the option to select Saturday as your selected delivery day.

Please note that during particularly busy periods, it may take a little longer to receive your delivery and our carrier may attempt to deliver to you on a Saturday.

A number of the items sold on our website are delivered directly from our suppliers; this is clearly indicated on the relevant product page. Lead times for these items do vary from 3 working days up to 28 days. Selected suppliers will contact you directly to arrange a suitable day for delivery; this is highlighted on the order confirmation e-mail once your order has been placed.

Please note some larger products are delivered to kerb-side (the street outside your home), it is at the drivers discretion if they can deliver the item to another location on the property.

Named Day, Next Day, Saturday and Click & Collect delivery options are not available on items delivered directly from our suppliers.

Home Hardware Direct offers a Click & Collect service to most of our Home Hardware stores

If you choose to have your order delivered to your local store, it is completely free and if the item is in-stock, the store will contact you within 24hrs to let you know your order is ready for collection. If the item is not in stock at the time of ordering it will be delivered within 7 working days (excluding Bank Holidays). 

When your order arrives in your chosen store, we will call or e-mail* you to advise that your order is ready for collection. Your order will be held in store for 7 days. If your order is not collected within the 7 days your order will be cancelled and refunded unless you have contacted us or the store to let us know which day you will be able to arrange collection of your order.

Please Note: Selected products are not available for Click & Collect. Products that are not available for Click & Collect are highlighted on the individual product page.

We deliver to most Home Hardware Stores. Please click here to find your local Home Hardware store.

Please wait for your local store to contact you before visiting the store to collect your order. Also, your store will contact you via telephone or email when your order is ready – you do not need to contact the store regarding the status of your Click & Collect order. If, for any reason your order is delayed or there is an issue – your selected store will contact you asap.

*If you are placing an order for your local store make sure you provide an telephone/mobile number to receive updates, otherwise your local store will email you.

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