Patent ID: 7143703

Claim:
A combination seed planter and garden tool comprising: (a) an elongate hollow cylinder with an outside surface, an open first end and an open second end; (b) a hopper with a major end and a minor open end, the minor open end of said hopper operably attached to the open first end of said elongate hollow cylinder; (c) means for furrowing a planting row consisting of a flat V-shaped flange directly attached to the major end of said hopper; (d) means for covering a planted seed consisting of a flat rectangular-shaped flange directly attached to the major end of said hopper; and (e) a collar, said collar slidably engaged over the outside surface of said elongate hollow cylinder in a manner that allows the collar to slide along the cylinder longitudinally so that the collar may be adjusted up and down to measure depth of a planting row; and attached to said collar, a means for measuring distance between planted seeds, wherein the means to measure distance between seeds is slidably engaged through the collar horizontally to adjust the means for measuring distance.