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Garden Tools

Robust and reliable tools for the British gardener.

Bulldog Tools
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WiganEst. Unknown

The only UK manufacturer still solid-forging spades from a single piece of steel. Their tools are incredibly tough, designed to cut through heavy clay and stony soil without bending. Used by contractors and serious gardeners alike for their reliability.

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Heavy duty digging

ToolsForgedHeavy Duty
Haws
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SmethwickEst. 1886

Inventors of the modern watering can in 1886. Whether plastic or metal, Haws cans are perfectly balanced for pouring without strain. Their brass 'roses' produce a fine spray that is gentle on delicate seedlings, making them the gold standard for greenhouse watering.

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Precision watering

Watering CansBrassGreenhouse
A. Wright & Son
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SheffieldEst. Unknown

Traditional Sheffield cutlers making exceptional gardening knives and sickles. Their pruning knives use high carbon steel which holds a razor edge essential for clean cuts that don't damage plants. A practical, pocket-sized essential for any gardener.

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Pruning and cutting

KnivesSheffieldCutlery
Nutscene
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ForfarEst. 1922

Manufacturing jute twine in Scotland since 1922. Famous for their 'Greentwist' which blends invisibly with stems, their twines are biodegradable and soft on plants. Produced on original winding machines, they offer a sustainable alternative to plastic ties.

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Tying and supporting

TwineJuteSustainable
Creamore Mill
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WemEst. Unknown

A family woodturning business located in rural Shropshire. They create functional garden accessories like oak dibbers, paper pot makers, and twine stands. Their designs are simple, tactile, and made from FSC-certified timber, focusing on the traditional 'potting shed' aesthetic.

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Seed planting

WoodturningGarden AccessoriesTraditional