Royal Dutch Hoe

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If you find the sight of a footprint in a freshly hoed border genuinely distressing, we see you. And so does Sneeboer. The Royal Dutch Hoe is the result of a collaboration with leg endary English rose breeder John Scarman—a tool born from the kind of obsessive attention to detail we live for. Named for its distinctive toothed design, it’s the hoe that turned the gardening world on its head, earning the title of Garden Product of the Year at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. The genius here is the retreat. This hoe is specifically designed for you to work while walking backwards. The result? A perfectly fine tilth without a single footprint to ruin the masterpiece. Even better, it eliminates the risk of accidentally treading those freshly sliced weeds back into the soil with your own feet. It’s clean, it’s clever, and it’s deeply satisfying. With a 155cm handle, backache is officially struck from the record. You can reach deep into the borders without ever having to step into them, keeping your soil light and your posture perfect. At just 0.95kg, it’s a lightweight precision instrument built for the serious practitioner. Show more