Burgon & Ball - Dibblet – Precision Tool for Seeds and Seedlings

Burgon & Ball Dibblet – Precision Tool for Seeds and Seedlings

The Dibblet is a beautifully simple, traditional tool designed for the precision-minded gardener. Crafted from sustainable timber, this slender dibber is specifically engineered for accuracy when sowing seeds or transplanting small seedlings. By providing a consistent method for creating planting holes, the Dibblet ensures that your young plants are placed at exactly the right depth, promoting even growth and reducing the risk of planting too deep or too shallow.

Best For: Propagators, vegetable gardeners, and flower growers who work with small seeds and delicate seedlings and value accuracy in their planting depth.

Key Features

• Detailed Depth Graduations: Features clear 1cm markings along the length of the tool, allowing you to gauge the exact depth of every hole with absolute confidence.
• FSC® Certified Beech Wood: Turned from responsibly sourced beech wood, offering a smooth, ergonomic finish that slides easily into compost or soil without sticking.
• Slender, Pointed Profile: The narrow tip is perfect for creating small, clean holes for seeds or the delicate root balls of micro-seedlings, preventing unnecessary soil compaction.
• Compact & Portable: A lightweight addition to any garden apron or seed box, making it easy to keep on hand during busy spring sowing sessions.
• Improved Germination Success: By ensuring seeds are sown at their recommended depth, the Dibblet helps provide the optimal environment for moisture and warmth.

Specifications

• Brand: Burgon & Ball
• Material: FSC certified beech wood
• Graduations: 1cm intervals
• Application: Accurate seed and seedling planting

Ideal For (Uses)

• Seed Sowing: Perfect for larger seeds like beans, peas, or sunflowers that require a specific depth for successful emergence.
• Pricking Out: Use the Dibblet to create the perfect receiving hole when moving seedlings from a tray into individual pots.
• Small Bulb Planting: Ideal for planting smaller bulbs like crocuses or snowdrops in pots and containers.
• Standardized Drills: Helps maintain a uniform planting depth across a whole row, leading to a more professional and even-looking garden bed.