Q: What is the trenching hoe used for?
The spear-point blade is equally useful for weeding, furrowing or breaking up soil, making this a versatile all-purpose garden hoe.
PD236 - Lee Valley Trenching Hoe

With a spear-point blade that's equally useful for weeding, furrowing or breaking up soil, this is an excellent all-purpose hoe.
Made from stainless steel, the blade is about 5 1/2" long and has bevelled edges to slice under soil to sever roots and remove shallow-rooted weeds. The handle is 54" long to let you work from a comfortable standing position.
A real workhorse in the garden.
The spear-point blade is equally useful for weeding, furrowing or breaking up soil, making this a versatile all-purpose garden hoe.
The bevelled edges of the blade slice under the soil surface, severing roots and lifting shallow-rooted weeds as you work.
The blade and other metal components are stainless steel, which resists corrosion for durability through repeated garden use.
Yes, the long handle lets you work from a comfortable standing position without bending or kneeling.
| Materials | Stainless steel blade; hardwood handle |
| Dimensions | 5 1/2" long × 4" wide blade; 54" handle |
| Package Quantity | 1 item |
| Color/Finish | Light wood and forest green |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |

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Lee Valley Trenching Hoe
With a spear-point blade that's equally useful for weeding, furrowing or breaking up soil, this is an excellent all-purpose hoe.
Made from stainless steel, the blade is about 5 1/2" long and has bevelled edges to slice under soil to sever roots and remove shallow-rooted weeds. The handle is 54" long to let you work from a comfortable standing position.
A real workhorse in the garden.