The Faithfull Countryman Bill Hook has a double edge blade with a well-balanced design. Suitable for cutting through rough grass, weeds and brush. This traditional edge tool is widely used in forestry, hedge laying, gardening, field and roadside maintenance. The tool is used in a chopping action to cut bushes, shrubbery and small branches primarily for cutting green wood (living wood; wood which hasn’t dried).
The Faithfull Countryman Draw Hoe has a 150mm wide blade set at a right angle to the handle, designed to be pulled through the soil. As the name suggests it is mainly used to draw things towards the user and is used to dislodge weeds, dig or to mound soil. The draw hoe is useful for earthing soil up around potatoes or making shallow trenches (drawing a trench) creating a drill to plant seeds, once the seeds are sown the soil can be drawn back to cover the seeds. Made from heat-treated (hardened) carbon steel to provide both strength and durability. Powder-coated finish provides improved resistance to rust, scratches, humidity and alkaloids in the soil. Fitted with a European Ash handle, supplied from FSC® sustainable resources. These are then lacquered for protection against the weather and fitted with a foam handle end grip to make them more comfortable in prolonged use. The Countryman Range has been designed for the gardener who requires a tool they can rely on to provide years of dependable service.
Faithfull Countryman Anvil Loppers utilise a powerful ratchet action that can effortlessly cut branches up to 25mm thick. The top quality SK5 Japanese steel blade provides a clean cut for a prolonged life. A protective coating prevents corrosion and a non-stick coating helps to reduce friction. The bypass cutting action is perfect for cutting live wood. The strong aluminium handles have reinforcing ribs to reduce flex and are fitted with soft-grips to provide the user with extra comfort during prolonged periods of use. Specification: Cutting Capacity: 38mm (1.5in)Overall Length: 760mm (30in)
The Faithfull Countryman Digging Spade is mainly used where a large patch of open ground requires digging or turning over. The larger blade is ideal for double digging, spading up the ground, preparing beds, moving soil and other loose material. The semi-flat blade design of the spade permits is use as an edging tool and is tough enough for slicing through compacted soil and roots. With a treaded top to spread the load, reducing fatigue and help avoid footwear damage. The head is manufactured from heat-treated (hardened) carbon steel to provide both strength and durability. Powder-coated finish provides improved resistance to rust, scratches, humidity and alkaloids in the soil. Fitted with a double riveted, European Ash handle supplied from FSC® sustainable resources. These are then lacquered for protection against the weather and fitted with an ergonomic soft grip. The angled hilts have been designed so that the hand remains in a natural position. This helps to reduce strain on the hand and wrist and sets the blade at the ideal digging angle to reduce back strain. The Countryman Range has been designed for the gardener who requires a tool they can rely on to provide years of dependable service.
The Faithfull Countryman Border Spade is the perfect choice when space is tight, typically between established plants in a garden border or vegetable patch. The small heads of these tools make them ideal for working in flower beds and for planting smaller shrubs or for someone who finds larger tools difficult to use because of the weight. The head is manufactured from heat-treated (hardened) carbon steel to provide both strength and durability. Powder-coated finish provides improved resistance to rust, scratches, humidity and alkaloids in the soil. Fitted with a double riveted, European Ash handle supplied from FSC® sustainable resources. These are then lacquered for protection against the weather and fitted with an ergonomic soft grip. The angled hilts have been designed so that the hand remains in a natural position. This helps to reduce strain on the hand and wrist and sets the blade at the ideal digging angle to reduce back strain. The Countryman Range has been designed for the gardener who requires a tool they can rely on to provide years of dependable service.
The Faithfull Countryman Edging Iron features a half moon shaped blade with a durable cutting edge, made from heat-treated (hardened) carbon steel to provide both strength and durability. Powder-coated finish provides improved resistance to rust, scratches, humidity and alkaloids in the soil. Ideal for trimming the edges of lawns to create neat and tidy borders. Fitted with a long European Ash T-grip handle supplied from FSC® sustainable resources and lacquered for protection against the weather. A treaded head shape spreads the load and provides additional support for the foot when the blade is pushed into a lawn, helping to alleviate fatigue. Edging irons are also commonly called an edging knife or lawn edger. The Countryman Range has been designed for the gardener who requires a tool they can rely on to provide years of dependable service.
Faithfull Countryman One Handed Shears feature a 360 degree swivel head that allows 7 different cutting positions. They are ideal for trimming lawn edges and cutting grass and undergrowth in tight places where a mower can't reach. The shears feature a comfortable soft-grip handle with a thumb lock to keep the blades safely closed when not in use and corrosion resistant stainless steel blades. Blade length: 125mmOverall length: 350mm
Faithfull Countryman Telescopic Hedge Shears feature 250mm straight blades. These hardwearing steel blades are designed to both resist corrosion and provide a smooth frictionless performance. Blade tension can be easily adjusted by turning the daisy shaped wheel. The 3-position telescopic aluminium handles allow the length of the shears to be adjusted between 720mm and 840mm. Reinforcing ribs reduce flex and soft grips provide extra comfort during prolonged periods of use. Overall length: 720 - 840mm (28.1/4 - 33in)Blade length: 250mm (10in)
The Faithfull Countryman Turfing Iron is a specialist tool and is designed to facilitate the lifting of turf. A flat heart shaped blade is positioned at an angle to the long handle, so that it can be pushed along the ground under each cut turf. By using a back and forth motion, the flat blade will cut through the soil and roots to produce a smooth surface that makes it much easier to reuse the turf elsewhere. Made from heat-treated (hardened) carbon steel to provide both strength and durability. Powder-coated finish provides improved resistance to rust, scratches, humidity and alkaloids in the soil. Fitted with an ergonomically designed, European Ash, T-grip handle, supplied from FSC® sustainable resources and lacquered for protection against the weather. The handle has been designed to reduce fatigue and back strain and is an indispensable aid when lifting turf to be moved and re-laid. The Countryman Range has been designed for the gardener who requires a tool they can rely on to provide years of dependable service. Overall Length: 1330mmBlade Width: 215mm
The Faithfull Countryman Aerator has a carbon steel tubular frame and handle with 5 hollow tines, designed to create holes in the soil in which lawn grasses grow. Aeration involves perforating the soil with small holes allowing air, water and nutrients to penetrate to the grass roots. This helps the roots grow deeply and produce a stronger, more vigorous lawn. Aeration alleviates soil compaction, improves soil drainage and encourages worms, microfauna and micro flora which all require oxygen. Soil aeration tools do not remove weeds but prepare the soil for better growth. Overall Length: 930mmWidth: 280mm
The Faithfull Countryman Border Fork is the perfect choice when space is tight, typically between established plants in a garden border or vegetable patch. The small heads of these tools make them ideal for working in flower beds and for planting smaller shrubs or for someone who finds larger tools difficult to use because of the weight. The head is manufactured from heat-treated (hardened) carbon steel to provide both strength and durability. Powder-coated finish provides improved resistance to rust, scratches, humidity and alkaloids in the soil. Fitted with a double riveted, European Ash handle supplied from FSC® sustainable resources. These are then lacquered for protection against the weather and fitted with an ergonomic soft grip. The angled hilts have been designed so that the hand remains in a natural position. This helps to reduce strain on the hand and wrist, and sets the blade at the ideal digging angle to reduce back strain. The Countryman Range has been designed for the gardener who requires a tool they can rely on to provide years of dependable service.
The Faithfull Multi Prong Cultivator has an all steel construction and is designed for use on larger gardens, vegetable plots and allotments for loosening compacted surfaces. The long T-shaped handle helps prevent back ache and makes rotating the head effortless, reducing fatigue when working on a large area. The multi prong is especially useful early in the gardening season to turn the first soil of the year ready for the new seasons growing and also makes a useful compost turner. Ideal for loosening and ventilating soil, ensuring improved water and nutrient uptake. Can be used on heavy clay soils.
