Niwaki Hori Hori Knife

The Hori Hori is a multi-purpose tool that combines the digging capabilities of a trowel with the precision of a knife. Its serrated edge allows you to saw through stubborn roots, while the pointed tip is ideal for weeding and creating furrows for seeds.

Yes, carbon steel is prone to rust if left wet or dirty. To keep your knife in top condition, wipe the blade clean and dry it thoroughly after every use, and consider applying a light coat of camellia oil if you are storing it for an extended period.

Yes, the blade extends through the handle, which provides the structural integrity needed for prying out deep-rooted weeds or digging in compacted soil without the risk of the handle snapping.

While the knife is incredibly durable, it is designed for precision gardening tasks like weeding, planting bulbs, and transplanting. It is not intended to replace a full-sized shovel for heavy excavation work.

The included canvas holster is designed for secure portability and protection. It allows you to keep the knife on your belt or within reach, ensuring the sharp blade is safely covered when you are moving between garden beds.