The combo hoe/cultivator gardening tool is ideal for cultivating soil, as well as planting seeds, annuals, perennials and bulbs. The hoe end of the tool is great for digging narrow trenches for planting seeds and bulbs. The cultivator end of the tool is used to aerate and loosen soil. This combo tool can also be used to remove weeds, pile soil around the base of plants and to mix soils with fertilizers and manure.