Amtech A2311 Wooden Hoe Handle Replacement, Beech, 47” (1175mm Long)

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If you’re looking for something a little different, there are also synthetic materials available that mimic wood grain patterns (such as polywood). We tested a range of dutch hoe brands, using them in different gardens and situations to help you find the right one for your garden. You’ll also want to make sure the new handles are the same size and shape as the old ones so they fit snugly into the metal ferrule (the metal band that connects the handle to the fork head).

Amtech A2311 Wooden Hoe Handle Replacement, Beech, 47

The wooden handle of this oscillating hoe is shorter and heavier than the others, but it's comfortable to hold.If hoeing damp soil, collect and remove as many of the weeds as possible, otherwise they might re-root.

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The long, FSC weatherproofed ash handle is a good length but our testers found the leather wrist strap got in the way, although this can be removed.You may not be able to find a replacement handle that is the exact same size and style as the original, but with a little bit of work, you can replace the handle and get back to gardening. Durability: Looked at the material and quality of the handle, and blade, its thickness, and used our expertise to accurately assess its toughness. The rustproof handle gripped well and comfortably thanks to the plastic sleeve and it can be interchanged with multiple tools. If there are no screws or nails, gently tap on the end of the handle with a hammer until it loosens enough to be pulled out of the ferrule. Long handles allow you to stand in the proper upright ergonomic position while you dig, cultivate, or weed.

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We assessed the hoes for how comfortable the handle was to hold and how well designed they were for allowing you to hoe without straining.But after heavy use, the handles on garden forks can become worn down, making them difficult and uncomfortable to use. Tougher clumps of ground could get caught on the open hoe but it felt good quality and is guaranteed for 15 years. Evaluating it on how easily it cut through roots and soil, and how much effort was required to use the tool.

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Carbon does rust faster than stainless steel unless it is looked after or comes with an epoxy or powder coating. You’ll need to get a new handle that is slightly smaller in both dimensions so that it fits snugly into the hole. The hand-forged blade has sharp teeth on the front as well as a hook on the back, giving the blade a larger surface area. Other styles include Cultivating Hoes which have tines that penetrate downward into bare soil then till, stir, loosen, or aerate it. Cut a new piece of wood to size, making sure it is slightly longer than the old handle so that there is room for adjustment later on.Our range includes Crutch T Barrell Pattern Handles and Recessed Handles, along with Spare Tops, Rivets and Wedges. Some wooden handles are even tapered to accommodate your hands - but this will only work if it is in the right place for you.