SummerWinds Nursery Hand Tools

Six stainless steel hand tools from SummerWinds Nursery.

New Gardening Tools for Smarter, Easier Plant Care

We’ve introduced a new collection of high-quality gardening tools at SummerWinds to help you garden with more confidence, comfort, and precision. From moisture monitoring and pruning to digging, cultivating, and weeding, these thoughtfully designed tools make everyday garden tasks easier and more enjoyable.

SummerWinds Nursery's Moisture Meter surrounded by a variety of plants.

New: Precision Moisture Meter

Take the guesswork out of watering with our precise moisture meter, an essential tool for healthier plants. Designed to provide accurate soil moisture readings, it helps you monitor conditions at the root zone so plants receive just the right amount of water. Easy to use and incredibly reliable, this versatile tool makes it simple to improve soil health and support strong, balanced growth.

SummerWinds' Forged Bypass Pruner hand tool on a cat and book sculpture, with a moisture meter in the background, surrounded by plants and flowers at a garden center.

New: 8" Forged Bypass Pruner

Built for strength, comfort, and clean cuts, our 8-inch forged bypass pruner is ideal for everyday pruning tasks. With a drop-forged steel body and a sharp, resharpenable blade, it delivers smooth, precise cuts on branches up to 5/8" thick—helping plants heal faster and grow healthier. A comfortable, non-slip handle provides excellent control and reduces hand fatigue.


New Short- and Long-Handled Gardening Hand Tools at SummerWinds

A close up of six different SummerWinds hand tools in a circle on the concrete.The following features are common to each hand tool:

  • Made from stainless steel
  • Designed for extra strength and durability
  • Rust-resistant mirror finish
  • Beachwood handle for a comfortable grip
  • Leather hanging rope

Which hand tool is best for your gardening task?

  • Long-handled tools → comfort, reach, less bending
  • Hand tools → precision, control, detail work

Long-Handled Garden Tools at SummerWinds

Designed for gardeners who want extra reach and comfort, our long-handled tools offer the same premium quality as our hand tools—now with extended handles to reduce bending and strain. Perfect for raised beds, larger garden spaces, and longer gardening sessions.

SummerWinds Nursery's long-handled Cultivator hand tool with a moisture meter in the background, surrounded by a variety of plants in the garden center.

Long-Handled Cultivator

Use a long-handled cultivator to aerate soil and incorporate amendments in larger beds while reducing bending and strain.

SummerWinds Nursery's long-handled Garden Hoe on a cat and book sculpture, with a moisture meter in the background, surrounded by plants and flowers at a garden center.

Long-Handled Garden Hoe

Use a long-handled garden hoe to slice through soil, remove young weeds, and create or refresh planting rows in garden beds with ease.

SummerWinds' long-handled Rake & Hoe Combo Hand Tool on a cat and book sculpture, with a moisture meter in the background, surrounded by a variety of plants and flowers in a garden center.

Long-Handeled Rake/Hoe Combo

Use a long-handled rake/hoe combo to switch easily between loosening soil and leveling or pulling debris, making it a versatile tool for bed prep and cleanup.

SummerWinds Nursery's long-handled Spring Rake on a cat and book sculpture, with a moisture meter in the background, surrounded by plants and flowers at a garden center.

Long-Handled Spring Rake

Use this extra-wide spring rake with 9 stainless steel tines to gather leaves, garden debris, and clippings efficiently across larger areas.

SummerWinds Nursery's long-handled Trowel hand tool on a cat and book sculpture, with a moisture meter in the background, surrounded by plants and flowers at a garden center.

Long-Handeled Trowel

Use a long-handled trowel to dig, plant, and move soil in deeper beds or larger spaces while standing comfortably.


Hand Tools

Short-handled tools are ideal for precision work in containers, raised beds, and tight planting spaces, giving you greater control for detailed garden tasks.

summerwinds cultivator hand tool

Cultivator

Use the three sharpe tines on our hand cultivator to remove weeds, loosen compacted soil, mix in amendments, and break up crusted surfaces in small garden beds, containers, and tight spaces.

summerwinds crevice weeder hand tool

Crevice Weeder

The sharp edge of our crevice weeder makes it easy to remove weeds and scrape moss from tight spaces like paver joints, cracks in walkways, and along hardscape edges.

summerwinds hand trowel hand tool

Hand Trowel

Use a hand trowel to dig small holes, plant annuals or perennials, and scoop soil in containers, raised beds, or garden beds. Seemlessly welded for superior durability.

summerwinds soil scoop hand tool

Soil Scoop

Use a soil scoop to transfer potting soil, compost, or mulch cleanly and efficiently when filling containers or refreshing beds. Designed for less spills and easy filling!

summerwinds transplanter hand tool

Transplanter

Use a transplanter to plant and relocate seedlings or small plants with precision while minimizing root disturbance. Makes measuring easy with carved depth marks directly on the blade.

summerwinds weed fork hand tool

Weeding Fork

The Sharp Y-shaped tip on SummerWind Nursery's Weeding Fork is ideal for removing dandelions, horse grass, duckweed and more! Our weeding fork makes it easy to loosen soil and lift stubborn or deep-rooted weeds while protecting nearby plants.

From detailed planting to everyday garden maintenance, our new tools at SummerWinds are designed to make every task easier—with the perfect balance of precision, comfort, and durability.

SummerWinds Nursery Hand Tools Limited Lifetime Warranty:

SummerWinds products are warranted to the original purchaser. Any product found to be defective will be replaced free of charge when returned to a SummerWinds Nursery location. Damage due to abuse, unauthorized repair, and normal wear to the product is not covered by this warranty.

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