Burgon & Ball - Weed Slice Long Handled – High-Carbon Steel Push-Pull Weeding Tool

Burgon & Ball Weed Slice Long Handled – High-Carbon Steel Push-Pull Weeding Tool

The Burgon & Ball Weed Slice is a revolutionary tool designed to transform how you manage gravel paths and garden borders. Engineered to eliminate stooping and back strain, this long-handled version allows you to maintain an upright posture while working. Its unique, compact head is designed to slide just beneath the surface, cutting through weed roots with incredible efficiency. By working on both the push and pull strokes, the Weed Slice effectively halves the time spent on maintenance compared to traditional hoes.

Best For: Gardeners looking for a fast, ergonomic solution for weeding gravel driveways, paths, and densely planted flower borders without the need to kneel or bend.

Key Features

• Revolutionary Push-Pull Action: The blade is sharpened on both sides to cut on both the push and pull strokes, doubling your efficiency and making quick work of large surface areas.
• Ergonomic Stand-Up Design: With an overall length of 148cm, this tool is specifically designed to prevent back strain and fatigue, allowing for comfortable, extended use.
• Compact 10cm Head: The slender, low-profile head is perfectly sized to navigate between tightly packed plants in borders where a standard hoe would be too wide and intrusive.
• Superior Material Construction: Features a hardened and tempered high-carbon steel head for maximum edge retention, connected to a rust-resistant stainless steel tang for long-lasting durability.
• Premium FSC® Ash Handle: Fitted with a sustainably sourced FSC® Ash handle, chosen for its strength, slight flexibility, and shock-absorbing properties.

Specifications

• Brand: Burgon & Ball
• Code: GTC/SLICE
• Overall Length: 148cm
• Head Width: 10cm
• Head Material: High-Carbon Steel with Stainless Steel Tang
• Handle Material: FSC® Ash

Ideal For (Uses)

• Gravel Path Maintenance: The thin blade glides effortlessly under gravel to sever weeds at the root without displacing the stones.
• Border Weeding: Ideal for "sliding" between perennials and shrubs to clear annual weeds without disturbing the mulch layer.
• Speed Weeding: Perfect for gardeners with large areas to maintain who need to clear surface growth quickly and effectively.
• Clay & Compacted Soil: The hardened steel head is strong enough to "slice" through heavier soil types where lighter tools might struggle.