This traditional Japanese style hand cultivator and weeding hoe is made from stainless steel, with a tough hardwood handle that works for small or large hands, and professional, expert home gardeners and even beginners. Extremely durable and rust resistant because of the stainless tool head. Use it to dig and plant. Makes a cute gift. This garden hoe is ideal for use in weeding, breaking up compacted soil and roots and trenching. Works much better than a tiny trowel or shovel. This is one of the best basic hand held garden tools that is suitable for men and women. It will go in your gardening tool bag of essentials equipment and supplies after you try it the first time. Make it part of your heavy duty gardening kit. When you are beginning your garden this year, you'll want this tool. Amazing for flower planting, vegetable gardening, and general yard work.