essentials Our Essentials are a range of tools designed to help make gardening easier. Many tool handles are either extra long or telescopic to alleviate back & neck strain, with aluminium being used to keep weight to a minimum whenever appropriate. There are implements for sharpening, oil for maintaining & tool racks & hooks for efficiently storing tools alongside some useful gardening gizmos.   Hand Bulb Planter With depth guage and easy eject handle. DP251   Harvesting and Asparagus Knife Razor sharp scalloped stainless steel blade. DP951   Easy Grip Handle Attaches to any tool handle from 25mm - 37mm diameter. DA120 Compost Aerator T handle for ease of use with folding arms for effective aeration. DP788   Hollow Tine Aerator Relieves compaction and stimulates root growth. DP999   Lawn Scarifier Telescopic handle with 11 blades for easy clearance of thatch moss or leaf build up. DP888 Long Handle Bulb Planter With strong hardwood handle and sharp carbin steel cutting head. Great for bulb and potato planting. Cut-away head for easy ejection of plug. DP255   Spud Hoe Just 5cm wide, perfect for working in flower beds or crowded vegetable plots. Stainless Steel (DP181) or Carbon Steel (DP182). DP181 & DP182   Telescopic Weed Knife Removes grass and weeds between paving slabs. Stainless blade. Lightweight aluminium handle. DP360 Diamond Sharpeners For regular use. Use fine for pruners, knives and small blades and coarse for roughing in and honing heavier steel. DP100F (Fine) & DP100C (Coarse)   Tungsten Sharpener For garden tools, household knives and scissors. Has an integral oil wipe in the handle. For use with extremely blunt tools. DP101   Tool Maintenance Oil Use to clean, lubricate and protect. DA150 Thorn Stripper Strips thorns from roses and other prickly plants prior to flower arranging. DP370   Easy Cut String Cutter Wear on finger when tying plants. Supplied in handy "by the till" dispenser. DA130   Tool Rack Holds 5 long handle tools and 4 tools with hanging loops. DA100 Set of 5 Tool Hooks Tool hooks, 5 per pack, suitable for T and D shaped handles. DA101   Set of 3 Jumbo Hooks Jumbo hooks, 3 per pack, suitable for larger tools and hose. DA102   Set of 6 Small Hooks Small hooks, 6 per pack. DA103 Set of 4 Large Hooks Large hooks, 4 per pack. DA104   Complete Set of Hooks Includes 1 pack of each DA101, DA102, DA103 & DA104. DA101-4 home pruners loppers shears swop top irrigation maintenance hand tools scissors & knives saws & snappers