A planting tool, comprising a tube element with an inlet end and an outlet end, a ground support rotatably connected to the tube element via a pivot point, the ground support comprising: a first part with a pedal area and a second part with a hatch area, a mechanism (5, 15) comprising a first clamp and a second clamp, wherein the mechanism (5, 15) in an open state prevents movement between the hatch area and the outlet end and maintains the hatch area at a distance from the outlet end by means of contact between the first (7, 17) and the second clamp (8, 18), and in a closed state prevents movement between the hatch area and the outlet end and maintains the hatch area in contact with the outlet end, and the first clamp (7, 17) comprising a switch (9, 19) allowing a user to change position of said first clamp (7, 17) to switch the state of the mechanism (5, 15) from the open state to the closed state, characterized in that the mechanism (5, 15) further comprises a first spring connected to the second clamp (8, 18), and wherein, by pulling the tube element towards the user against a spring force of the first spring, while the user presses the pedal area to hold the ground support in place, the mechanism (5, 15) switches from the closed state to the open state. a tube element with an inlet end and an outlet end, a ground support rotatably connected to the tube element via a pivot point, the ground support comprising: a first part with a pedal area and a second part with a hatch area, a mechanism (5, 15) comprising a first clamp and a second clamp, wherein the mechanism (5, 15) in an open state prevents movement between the hatch area and the outlet end and maintains the hatch area at a distance from the outlet end by means of contact between the first (7, 17) and the second clamp (8, 18), and in a closed state prevents movement between the hatch area and the outlet end and maintains the hatch area in contact with the outlet end, and the first clamp (7, 17) comprising a switch (9, 19) allowing a user to change position of said first clamp (7, 17) to switch the state of the mechanism (5, 15) from the open state to the closed state, characterized in that the mechanism (5, 15) further comprises a first spring connected to the second clamp (8, 18), and wherein, by pulling the tube element towards the user against a spring force of the first spring, while the user presses the pedal area to hold the ground support in place, the mechanism (5, 15) switches from the closed state to the open state. a first part with a pedal area and a second part with a hatch area, a mechanism (5, 15) comprising a first clamp and a second clamp, wherein the mechanism (5, 15) in an open state prevents movement between the hatch area and the outlet end and maintains the hatch area at a distance from the outlet end by means of contact between the first (7, 17) and the second clamp (8, 18), and in a closed state prevents movement between the hatch area and the outlet end and maintains the hatch area in contact with the outlet end, and the first clamp (7, 17) comprising a switch (9, 19) allowing a user to change position of said first clamp (7, 17) to switch the state of the mechanism (5, 15) from the open state to the closed state, characterized in that the mechanism (5, 15) further comprises a first spring connected to the second clamp (8, 18), and wherein, by pulling the tube element towards the user against a spring force of the first spring, while the user presses the pedal area to hold the ground support in place, the mechanism (5, 15) switches from the closed state to the open state.