Inspired by the traditional Japanese garden knife, Hori Hori - meaning “dig dig”. The heat-tempered stainless steel blade has both straight and serrated edges for cutting roots, sawing small branches, and digging into tough soil. Inch markings along the concave blade help measure planting depth, while the flat pommel base allows light hammering for staking or securing netting. A built-in twine cutter doubles as a bottle opener while the handle is made from smooth walnut for balance and comfort. Designed for longevity and everyday use. Read Less