{"title":"Gift Ideas.","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere is a selection of our tools that make great gifts\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"two-sided-hand-hoe","title":"German Two Sided Hand Hoe 16oz - 10\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eA small gardening hoe with two cultivating tines on the back side. This tool is great for all sorts of uses in the garden. The hoe can be used for weeding, loosening and turning over soil. The tines are great for loosening without turning over the soil and for making furrows for plants. Its short handle is great for raised beds, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHÄULEIN - MADE IN GERMANY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForged field hoe made of special steel with ground functional edges and 1-A ash wood handle from European forests. The tool is ideal for easily working on soils, graves and raised beds and for removing weeds. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehoe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehas a practical hanging hole for easy storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCHARACTERISTICS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade length: 25 cm \/ 10 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight approx. 450 g (about 1 pound)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAsh wood handle length: 33 cm \/ 13 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMADE IN GERMANY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe hoe, made in Germany from the traditional manufacturer SHW Schmiedetechnik in the Black Forest, is perfect for hoeing, weeding, aerating or digging grooves in gardens, graves and raised beds. The forged head includes a lifetime guarantee.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SHW Forge","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":42085849694394,"sku":"54600","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1196\/1452\/files\/54600_2_3000x_ef1a994f-c0f2-42ca-8652-79617fb8a8de.webp?v=1750423629"},{"product_id":"castellari-sme-30-gl-pruning-saw","title":"Castellari SME 30 GL Pruning saw","description":"\u003cp\u003ePruning saw with longer teeth for faster pruning (longer teeth clear dust, facilitating a faster cut) 11.81 inch blade. Durable plastic scabbard included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe professional pruning GL series have longer teeth that facilitate sawdust removal during cutting. They are equipped with a pouch and adjustable buckle. The steel blades containing a high percentage of carbon are covered with hard chromium to resist rust and increase branch penetration. The clear and precise cut makes the wood surface smooth and flat, preventing infections and allowing fast formation of scar tissue on the branch. The teeth have been sharpened on three levels and have been pulse-tempered for duration of sharpening. The special blade processing, called “surface flaring”, is designed to improve branch penetration by drastically reducing friction. The ergonomic handle ensures a firm grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese saws are made in the same facility as another well-reputed pruning brand but at a fraction of the price and are an excellent value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7oz \/ 180 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/16\" \/ 5mm long teeth for super fast cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in South Korea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Castellari","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41958781649082,"sku":"CA-SME-30-GL","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1196\/1452\/products\/SME-30-GL-vista.jpg?v=1669825244"},{"product_id":"hoopoe-hoe-cutter-mattock-4lbs","title":"Hoopoe Hoe Cutter Mattock with Flat Hoe Blade - 5.7lbs","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnown in Germany as a Wiedehopfhacke, or hoopoe hoe, this formidable cutter mattock combines a broad digging blade with a sharpened axe-like blade. It is made for clearing overgrown ground, cutting stubborn roots, digging in difficult soil, and carrying out the rough work that quickly overwhelms a lighter garden hoe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cutter blade severs roots, vines, woody stems, and buried growth as you open the ground. On the opposite side, the broad hoe blade breaks and moves a relatively large volume of soil with each stroke. Its width is useful for trenching, clearing planting areas, shaping banks and trails, and pulling loosened soil away from roots or rocks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOf our two hoopoe hoes, this is the better choice when you want the broader, more productive digging blade. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/hoopoe-hoe-cutter-mattock-with-oval-hoe-blade-6lbs\" title=\"oval-bladed hoopoe mattock hoe\"\u003eoval-bladed model\u003c\/a\u003e penetrates resistant ground more readily and is especially well suited to concentrated digging and planting holes. The broad-bladed version covers more ground and moves loose material more efficiently.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 1,800 gram head supplies the momentum needed for demanding digging and chopping. It is forged in one piece from European steel, KWF-tested for professional forestry use, and fitted to a 41-inch PEFC-certified ash handle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead weight: 4 pounds \/ 1,800 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBroad hoe blade and sharpened cutter blade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle length: 41 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne-piece forged steel head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGround cutting edges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKWF-tested\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePEFC-certified ash handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SHW Forge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42739241091258,"sku":"53648","price":92.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1196\/1452\/files\/53648_3_3000x_54fcaaec-b84c-4895-9aa7-2f8e7b1265db.webp?v=1698241294"},{"product_id":"german-rhenish-hoe-with-curved-edge","title":"German Rhenish Hoe with Curved Edge - 53-inch handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a high-quality chopping hoe forged from a single piece of steel. This particular design is one of our most popular profiles -- it's a great all-around chopping hoe for breaking ground, loosening soil, cutting roots, trenching, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can choose to have this product shipped to you assembled for an additional fee, or we can ship it disassembled and you are responsible for attaching the head to the handle with included wedges.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCutting edge width: 12 cm \/ 4.8 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade height: 19.5 cm \/ 7.8 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade weight: 800 grams \/ 1.75 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSHW Model 53501\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SHW Forge","offers":[{"title":"Disassembled","offer_id":42777065029818,"sku":"53501","price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1196\/1452\/files\/53498_1.webp?v=1743606642"},{"product_id":"swiss-style-billhook","title":"Swiss-style Billhook","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Swiss-style billhook (gertel) is a compact, one-handed cutting tool for clearing brush, cutting saplings and small branches, limbing felled wood, peeling bark, and maintaining young growth. Its forward-curved blade puts useful weight behind the cut, while the hooked nose catches slender stems that might slide away from a straight blade. The shape is particularly useful when cutting close to the ground because the hook helps keep the sharpened edge away from soil and stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt approximately 17 inches overall, this billhook is easier to control in dense growth than a long machete and can reach into places where loppers are awkward. The broad forged-steel blade also works well for light splitting and rough shaping of green wood. It is a practical tool for gardens, orchards, woodlots, trail maintenance, and general brush clearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stacked leather grip is comfortable and secure, with a metal hand guard and hooked pommel to help prevent slipping during use. The tool is supplied with a working edge, although refining it before extended use will improve cutting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged steel blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStacked leather grip with hand protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 17 inches overall, with a 12cm\/5-inch handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 1.37 pounds (620 grams)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SHW Forge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43517659381946,"sku":"53640","price":56.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1196\/1452\/files\/53640_oodo9znbj1b_53640_1_3000x_92f2fe5a-7e07-4c49-b3ef-4ae2d1e83c7f.webp?v=1713379021"},{"product_id":"gift-card-at-holden-tool-company","title":"Gift Card at Holden Tool Company","description":"\u003cp\u003eA great gift for farmer, gardener or outdoors enthusiast!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Holden Tool Company","offers":[{"title":"$25.00","offer_id":43821486899386,"sku":"","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1196\/1452\/files\/logosquare.png?v=1718405090"},{"product_id":"shw-european-serrated-flower-trowel-56464","title":"SHW Serrated Flower Trowel","description":"\u003cp\u003eSHW Serrated Flower Trowel. Made in Germany\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SHW Forge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45204040941754,"sku":"56464","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1196\/1452\/files\/56464shw-blumenkelle-gezahnt-mit-eschenholzgriffshw-fire-2373314_3000x_397cb150-2055-462a-936c-5f03c4227c45.webp?v=1759488936"},{"product_id":"shw-austrian-shw-european-nature-rhenish-axe-56809","title":"SHW Nature Rhenish Forestry Axe, 2.65 lb Head, 25.6-inch Ash Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe SHW Nature Rhenish Axe is a versatile two-handed forestry axe for felling smaller trees, removing limbs, chopping wood, and splitting smaller rounds. Its traditional Rhenish head has a broad, flared cutting edge that bites cleanly across the grain, while the weight and profile provide enough splitting action for ordinary firewood work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 3.84 pounds overall, this axe is noticeably easier to control and carry than a full-sized splitting axe or maul. The compact 25.6-inch handle also makes it useful when working around branches, brush, and closely spaced trees. It is a practical choice for maintaining a woodlot, processing smaller firewood, or keeping on hand as an all-purpose axe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe forged steel head retains its natural black forge finish, with a hardened cutting edge rated at 52–55 HRC. It is fitted to a curved, oiled ash handle that provides a comfortable two-handed grip without the slick feel of a heavy varnish. The oil finish can be renewed as the handle ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor large, knotty rounds or high-volume firewood splitting, a dedicated splitting axe or maul will be more efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHead weight: 1,200 g \/ 2.65 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal weight: 1,740 g \/ 3.84 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle length: 650 mm \/ 25.6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle: Curved, oiled ash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHead hardness: 52–55 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SHW Forge","offers":[{"title":"Assembled","offer_id":45204041040058,"sku":"56809","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1196\/1452\/files\/56809shw-nature-forstaxt-rheinische-formshw-fire-7100060_3000x_a9618b2a-1597-4fe4-a440-6ee0a6066625.webp?v=1759488516"},{"product_id":"set-of-3-ergonomic-european-cork-grip-trowel-rake-and-cultivator","title":"Set of 3 - Ergonomic European Cork-grip Trowel, Rake and Cultivator","description":"\u003cp\u003eGet all 3 of these excellent German-made garden tools for a special package price. The cork grip is very comfortable and durable. This would make a great starter set for patio gardening, for yourself or as a gift!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo give you a sense for size, the trowel blade is approximately 6.5 inches long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/farmandgardentools.com\/products\/shw-german-made-rex-small-cultivator-with-3-tines-cork-grip\"\u003eCultivator with 3 Tines (#56862)\u003c\/a\u003e: the prongs measure 12.0 x 10.5 cm, and the tool weighs 340 grams (about 12oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/farmandgardentools.com\/products\/shw-german-made-rex-flower-trowel-with-cork-grip\"\u003eFlower Trowel (#56858)\u003c\/a\u003e: this redesigned flower trowel features an offset ergonomic cork and rubber grip for easier, more comfortable use. The forged blade is robotically welded to the handle, then sharpened. The blade is 16.5 x 7.5 x 8.5 cm, and weights 270 grams (about 10oz).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/farmandgardentools.com\/products\/shw-german-made-rex-small-rake-with-5-tines-with-cork-grip\"\u003eCork-grip Rake with 5 Tines (#56864)\u003c\/a\u003e: The rake blade is precision-welded to the handle, and heat-treated tines are made from European steel. The rake blade measure 9 x 5 cm, and the tool weighs 260 grams (about 10oz).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SHW Forge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45283900752058,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1196\/1452\/files\/cork-set-1.webp?v=1761908845"},{"product_id":"european-garden-set-hoe-fork-and-shovel","title":"European Garden Set - Hoe, Fork and Shovel","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"286\"\u003eHere are three high-quality tools that many American gardeners haven’t yet discovered — but once you use them, you’ll wonder how you worked without them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"645\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"315\"\u003eDual-Sided Chopping Hoe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eThis unique hoe features a 4-inch blade on one side and a 1.5-inch blade on the other, giving you a versatile tool for a wide range of tasks: breaking up sod, preparing planting beds, creating drainage channels, cutting through tough roots, weeding and more. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/farmandgardentools.com\/products\/shw-55716\"\u003eRead more here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"664\"\u003eAngled Shovel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"667\"\u003eAfter loosening material with the hoe, this angled shovel excels at moving it. “Floating” the blade over uneven ground makes leveling surprisingly easy. Its heavy, forged construction takes a sharp edge and cuts cleanly through clumps of sod, mounded gravel, or other obstacles. Note that this is a shovel, not a digging spade—perfect for shaping, scooping, and smoothing, but not intended for heavy digging. The blade measures approximately 9 inches wide. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/farmandgardentools.com\/products\/shw-rex-grabeschaufel-pointed-shovel\"\u003eRead more here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003eBlunt-Tined Utility Fork\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003eA dependable all-purpose fork for moving hay, compost, mulch, or even harvesting root crops like potatoes. The blunt tines are designed to reduce accidental punctures while still giving you the control and leverage you need. The tine spread is approximately 9 inches. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/farmandgardentools.com\/products\/black-forest-shw-european-utility-fork-55813\"\u003eRead more here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003eAll three tools are made in Germany and backed by a lifetime warranty on the tool heads.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SHW Forge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45355711496378,"sku":"54531-55716-55813","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1196\/1452\/files\/54531-55716-55813.png?v=1763995327"}],"url":"https:\/\/holdentool.com\/collections\/gift-ideas.oembed","provider":"Holden Tool Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}