Forged garden tools

A compact, short-handled hand cultivator designed for loosening soil and maintaining garden beds with precision. The two-prong design penetrates soil easily, even in heavier or compacted areas, while remaining light and easy to control. Ideal for detailed cultivation work where accuracy matters more than reach.

Soil: Loose to compacted garden soil

Usage: Loosening soil, aerating beds, and working between plants

Features & Uses

• Two forged prongs for effective soil penetration and aeration

• Compact head and short handle for close, controlled work

• Well suited for garden beds, raised beds, and tight spaces

Made in Germany

• European ash handle

• Boiled linseed oil finish

• Textured anti-slip handle

• Forged steel head for long-term durability

Specifications

• Head weight: 1/2 lb.

• Total weight: 3/4 lb.

• Handle length: 12 in.

*In the Heritage Series, we have adapted the traditional garden hoe heads used on our larger models to a short 30 cm handle, providing ergonomic handling with balanced weight distribution while preserving the strength and durability of a forged tool head.

The Adler Heritage Series represents the fusion of more than 100 years of heritage in forged garden tool manufacturing with modern design.

A compact square hoe designed for versatile garden work in tight spaces. Performs well for loosening soil, light digging, and general cultivation. Ideal for gardeners who want strength and control in a small-format tool.

Soil: Normal to moderately compacted soil

Usage: Loosening soil, light digging, and general cultivation

Features & Uses

• Flat square blade for all-around garden use

• Compact head for controlled soil engagement

• Effective for cultivation in smaller beds and confined areas

Made in Germany

• European ash handle

• Boiled linseed oil finish

• Textured anti-slip handle

• Forged steel head for long-term durability

Specifications

• Head weight: 3/4 lb.

• Total weight: 1 lb.

• Handle length: 12 in.

*In the Heritage Series, we have adapted the traditional garden hoe heads used on our larger models to a short 30 cm handle, providing ergonomic handling with balanced weight distribution while preserving the strength and durability of a forged tool head.

The Adler Heritage Series represents the fusion of more than 100 years of heritage in forged garden tool manufacturing with modern design.

A compact, short-handled heart hoe designed for precision work in heavier soils. The tapered, heart-shaped blade concentrates force at a single point, making it especially effective for digging into compacted ground and forming grooves for sowing. Lightweight yet strong, it offers excellent control for detailed cultivation and planting tasks.

Features & Uses

• Designed for digging in heavy or compacted soil

• Tapered heart-shaped blade for concentrated penetration

• Ideal for forming sowing grooves and working close to plants

• Forged steel head for strength and long-term durability

Made in Germany

• European ash handle

• Boiled linseed oil finish

• Textured anti-slip handle

Specifications

• Head weight: 3/4 lb.

• Total weight: 1 lb.

• Handle length: 12 in.

*In the Heritage Series, we have adapted the traditional garden hoe heads used on our larger models to a short 30 cm handle, providing ergonomic handling with balanced weight distribution while preserving the strength and durability of a forged tool head.

The Adler Heritage Series represents the fusion of more than 100 years of heritage in forged garden tool manufacturing with modern design.

A versatile, all-purpose garden hoe designed for everyday cultivation and weeding. Well suited for routine garden maintenance across a wide range of tasks. A solid default choice for most garden beds and general soil work.

Soil: Normal to moderately compacted soil

Usage: Routine soil loosening, surface weeding, and planting preparation

Features & Uses

• Square blade for consistent soil engagement and controlled cultivation

• Balanced design for steady, repeatable strokes

• Effective for both detailed work and broader garden areas

Made in Germany

• European ash handle

• Boiled linseed oil finish

• Textured anti-slip handle

• Forged steel head for long-term durability

Specifications

• Head weight: 1-1/4 lb.

• Handle length: 18, 41, or 53”

A more aggressive garden tool designed for tougher ground conditions. Built to break compacted soil and cut through resistance where standard hoes struggle. Ideal for neglected beds, dry soil, or root-heavy areas.

Soil: Compacted, dry, or root-filled soil

Usage: Breaking hard soil, cutting roots, and preparing difficult ground

Features & Uses

• Square hoe blade for chopping and loosening firm soil

• Integrated pick for penetrating compacted ground

• Concentrated force for controlled, heavy-duty soil work

Made in Germany

• European ash handle

• Boiled linseed oil finish

• Textured anti-slip handle

• Forged steel head for long-term durability

Specifications

• Head weight: 1-1/4 lb.

• Handle length: 18, 41, or 53”

A precision-focused garden hoe designed for controlled soil shaping and detailed cultivation. Excels at working close to plants and defining rows or beds. Ideal for gardeners who prioritize accuracy and control.

Soil: Mixed soil conditions and worked garden beds

Usage: Shaping beds, forming rows, and cultivating close to plants

Features & Uses

• Pointed blade for targeted soil movement and penetration

• Cultivator side for loosening soil without disturbing nearby plants

• Excellent control for detailed row and bed work

Made in Germany

• European ash handle

• Boiled linseed oil finish

• Textured anti-slip handle

• Forged steel head for long-term durability

Specifications

• Head weight: 1-1/2 lb.

• Handle length: 18, 41, or 53”

A compact, short-handled hand shovel designed for precise garden work and close control. Ideal for planting, transplanting, and loosening soil in pots, raised beds, and small garden areas. Easy to maneuver and well balanced for everyday detail work.

Soil: Loose to moderately compacted soil

Usage: Planting, transplanting, and loosening soil in pots, raised beds, and small garden areas

Features & Uses

• Narrow shovel blade for precise digging and soil movement

• Compact size for pots, raised beds, and tight garden spaces

• Short handle for excellent one-handed control

Made in Germany

• European ash handle

• Boiled linseed oil finish

• Textured anti-slip handle

• Forged steel head for long-term durability

Specifications

• Head weight: 3/4 lb.

• Total weight: 1 lb.

• Handle length: 18 in.

A compact hand rake designed for controlled soil work and garden bed maintenance. Well suited for loosening surface soil, clearing debris, and working between established plants. Ideal for raised beds and detailed garden areas where larger rakes are impractical.

Soil: Loose to moderately compacted soil

Usage: Raking soil, clearing debris, and maintaining planted beds

Features & Uses

• Five-tooth head for effective soil engagement

• Ideal for working between plants and in raised beds

• Well suited for removing plant residue and surface debris

Made in Germany

• European ash handle

• Boiled linseed oil finish

• Textured anti-slip handle

• Forged steel head for long-term durability

Specifications

• Head weight: 3/4 lb.

• Total weight: 1 lb.

• Handle length: 12 or 18 in.

A robust broad-blade hoe designed for heavier garden cultivation and weed control. Covers more ground per stroke than standard hoes. Well suited for maintaining larger garden beds efficiently.

Soil: Worked garden soil and moderately compacted ground

Usage: Clearing weeds, leveling soil, and conditioning larger garden beds

Features & Uses

• Broad blade for increased coverage per stroke

• Efficient for weed removal and soil leveling

• Well suited for maintaining larger garden areas

Made in Germany

• European ash handle

• Boiled linseed oil finish

• Textured anti-slip handle

• Forged steel head for long-term durability

Specifications

• Head weight: 1-1/2 lb.

• Handle length: 18, 41, or 53”

A heavy-duty broad hoe designed for demanding garden and field work, even in dense or difficult soil. Also known as the traditional Heilbronner hoe, it’s built for preparing larger beds, cultivating tough ground, and removing roots efficiently. Designed for sustained use where power, reach, and durability matter most.

Soil: Dense, compacted, or unworked soil

Usage: Large-area cultivation, root removal, and preparation of flower and vegetable beds

Features & Uses

• Broad, robust blade for powerful soil engagement and root cutting

• Designed for efficient work across larger areas and open ground

• Traditional Heilbronner hoe pattern for demanding field and garden tasks

Made in Germany

• European ash handle

• Boiled linseed oil finish

• Textured anti-slip handle

Specifications

• Head weight: 2-1/2 lb.

• Handle length: 18, 41, or 53”

• UPC/EAN: 4015877483289