Work to rule and keep your seeds on the straight and narrow with this very useful Sneeboer Long Handled Rulemaker; 168cm (5'6") of hoe-typed tool perfect for creating long, even furrows for sowing or planting seedlings.

Manufactured by hand in their own inimitiable style by Dutch tool making masters Sneeboer, the pointed and angled 15cm (6") deep blade carefully draws out a furrow for seeds and thanks to the long ash handle, painful back and knee aches caused by the usual bending or kneeling whilst working are eliminated.

Endorsed by well-known garden writer Helen Yemm, the Rulemaker lends itself prefectly to the 'long reach' technique and allows you to work effectively and in comfort.

This new Sneeboer Potato Hoe - an acclaimed 2011 RHS Chelsea Flower Show debutant - is the perfect tool for small scale weeding in the potato patch, and any vegetable growing area for that matter where careful hoe navigation is a must.

Packed with all the features that set Sneeboer apart from other garden tool manufacturers - extra length ash handle, stainless steel hand forged blades and the quality of workmanship - this 172cm long hoe will be a major asset to your garden and potting shed. The 3.5cm wide sharpened blade allows for careful and swift despatching of weeds and with a novel 'hook' cut into the left hand side of the 6cm long blade, removing hoed off weeds is simple. Enjoy the comfort the extra long ash handle brings whilst your plants revel in weed free conditions - the Sneeboer potato hoe, with its 10 year steelwork guarantee, is a win/win solution!

Don't think the Sneeboer Ladier Fork is exclusively for female gardeners; this perfectly proportioned and exceptionally well-balanced 4-tine stainless steel fork will be coveted by gentleman and lady gardeners alike!

Hand forged in Holland from stainless steel and fitted with an immaculately prepared ash handle, the Ladies Fork measures 112cm (3'8") in length, features 18.5cm (8") long tines, has a 15.5cm (6") wide head and combines traditional manufacturing techniques with astonishing performance - both boys and girls will be clearing out their potting sheds to make way for one!

Ideal for digging, dividing and generally working in a confined space, it's true to say that the Sneeboer Ladies Long Narrow Spade has been designed with the fairer sex in mind - but we're sure when there's a job to do in a densely planted border or vegetable patch, both gentleman and lady gardeners will have no hesitation in reaching for this quality tool!

The business end of the Ladies Long Narrow Spade comprises of an 11.5cm (4½") wide, hand-forged in traditional Sneeboer fashion stainless steel blade which measures 28.5cm (11") in length and features two 4.5cm (1¾") wide footplates for extra comfort and protection. The Sneeboer Ladies Long Narrow Spade measures 116cm (45½") overall from the tip of the stainless steel blade to the very top of the ash 'T' handle, and will provides you with years of top notch gardening assistance.

A good looking lawn is the key to your garden's general appearance and you'll be rewarded for a stint with the Sneeboer Lawn Aerator by a glorious green carpet!

Combine innovative design with traditional hand forging methods and the result is a tool to be proud of - and one which helps breath new life into heavily compacted and well-used areas of grass. The two hollow tine aeration spikes - each 11cm (4") deep and 1cm (¼") in diameter - remove a core from the lawn, and this material in turn is expelled when you make the next holes with the 107cm (42") long Sneeboer Lawn Aerator. The 23cm wide crossbar gives the perfect foothold to exert downward pressure and we're confident the Sneeboer Lawn Aerator will meet with both your, and your lawn's approval!

Get two garden tools for your money and improve the look of both your lawn and borders with the Sneeboer Dandelion Weeder/Bulb Planter - an invaluable ambi-dextrous garden assistant!

The 18cm (7") deep by 3cm (1") diameter stainless steel cone - complete with foot peg - is deep enough to remove unwanted dandelions, tap root and all, from lawns and borders with the minimum of fuss whilst smaller bulbs can be planted quickly in the hole the Sneeboer Dandelion Weeder/Bulb Planter creates. The ash handle is fitted with a Victorian-style, 33cm (13") wide 'T' art the top to allow the relevant pressure to be applied and the Sneeboer Dandelion Weeder/Bulb Planter measures 103cm (40½") overall.

These Sneeboer Steel Snow Shovels are likely to prove very popular this winter and as the snow scoops are available in both carbon and stainless steel, they'll be more than tough enough to cope with heavy snowfalls for years to come.

Although working up a sweat clearing snow is one of winter's little pleasures, the 1.4m (4') long ash handle and 40cm (15¾") wide by 20cm (7¾") deep steel blade of the Sneeboer snow shovel will get snow shifted in double quick time, leaving your paths and driveways safe for walking on. Robust and durable enough to leave plastic snow clearing shovels in the shade, these hand-made steel snow scrapers will clear drift after drift with ease!

Need a hand tool that’s easy to wield but tough enough to decimate those difficult tap root or even short-rooted weeds out of your lawn? Just slot the Sneeboer Hand Daisy Weeder around the base of the offending growth (daisy or dandelions particularly) and with leverage watch them come away intact preventing further infestation or annoying re-growth.

Face garden foes with this strong and serious Sneeboer Hand Fork & Mattock - tough enough to cope with most soil types, this smaller version of the ingeniousLong Handled Sneeboer Fork and Mattock allows you to work at close quarters in all garden areas. The mattock can be used to break compacted or rocky soil conditions or to lever out stones, small pavers etc whilst the hand fork is versatile enough to use to cultivate soil, mark out small drill holes and work within small restricted areas between plants.

Every now and then, you discover a wonderful little tool that makes you wonder how you coped beforehand – and here’s another, the Sneeboer Weeding/Sowing Finger. The 2cm wide by 8cm deep blade, or ‘finger’, is equally adept at spot weeding in a well-tended bed or border, or drawing out a drill in a seed bed, and a combination of the length (it measures a mere 20cm overall) and the cherry wood handle gives you total control. Find a place in your shed for this little finger now!

Manoeuvre with confidence through your beds in search of weeds with the easily navigable Sneeboer Hand Hoe/Weeder, before removing the imposters with the 4cm wide by 6cm deep blade. With a carefully curved 20cm long neck – hand forged in Holland in the traditional Sneeboer way – between the cherry wood handle and the blade, the hoe can easily reach into spaces weeds thought were safe. Storage is not a problem either; at only 34cm long, the Hand Hoe/Weeder will fit comfortably on any potting shed shelf.

"Harrod Horticultural has recently started retailing the range from this Dutch manufacturer. All their products have a nice hand-crafted rustic look to them that I personally find pleasing. This superbly made hand tool is great for getting into those corners and awkward spots that a conventional hoe cannot reach - and is also excellent for cleaning out chicken houses. Build Quality ***, Value for Money ***, Ease of Use ***½. Grow It magazine, August 2008.

Keep the garden pathways and stonework clear of unwanted weeds with the Long Handled Stone Scratcher – another extraordinarily useful tool carrying the renowned Sneeboer name. The sharply pointed 8cm long blade is designed specifically for successfully removing weed seedlings from between paving stones, sets and blocks – and with a 1.5m long ash handle, even the most evasive of weeds cannot escape. Measuring a comfortable to use 1.7m long overall, both you and your back will be delighted with this versatile tool.

Most gardeners are passionate about their lawns, and that’s why Sneeboer have designed and developed – with their legendary skill and experience – the Dandelion Spade. There’s no disguising the fact that a beautifully maintained green sward adds so much to the garden vista but unfortunately, it only takes a few misplaced dandelions (and other weeds) to spoil this view; however, their roots will be quivering at the thought of the 20cm deep scooped blade of this ash handled weeder! With a ‘t’ handle measuring 70cm in length, and a footrest on the right of the blade, you can say goodbye to crawling round the lawn on your knees too, as the spade measures a comfortable 1m overall.

Remove stones and other unwanted debris from seed beds with the new Narrow Tine Rake – and with a 24cm wide head supporting 10 sharp tines, the rake will soon become a firm favourite in the potting shed! The usual high quality Sneeboer Ash handle measures an impressive 1.47m in length- gaining approval from your back! – and the sharp 6cm long tines are only 2.5cm apart, allowing the rake (1.7m in length overall) to collect the vast majority of stones on each pass. Throw in the hand forging and care and attention synonymous with the Sneeboer name, and you’ve got yourself a rake for life!

Stretching on tip-toe to hoe inaccessible borders and beds can be a thing of the past with this newly designed Long Handled Half Moon Hoe, a firm favourite at this years' RHS Chelsea Flower Show.

Occasionally the garden requires some heavy work in difficult conditions – the new Sneeboer Long Handled Fork and Mattock is tough enough to cope with almost all soil types and situations. This ingenious Sneeboer design pairs a robust mattock blade with a sharp, three-tined fork in a 23cm wide head, allowing you to both break up the most compacted soil and create a reasonable tilth - without changing tools. This double-purpose tool gets to grips with cultivating soil and decimating weeds and is particularly good when you need to work between plants.

The fork side is great for loosening up compacted soil and the mattock blade can chop away and dig in deeply for weeds as well as making seed drills or thinning out.

Although the title insists it’s one for the ladies this Sneeboer long handled hoe has so many uses (combining the accuracy of a hand tool with the reach of a full sized hoe) we are sure that the man of the garden will be soon be raiding the potting shed to find it.

Narrow Long Handled Sneeboer Rake -This practical tool has a multitude of uses in the garden and the narrow rake head (10cm wide with 8cm deep tines), in tandem with the long handle (174cm overall), allows for accurate work from a distance. The rake is suitable for all regular garden tasks such as cultivating, raking, removing weeds and spreading mulch and fertilisers.

The Sneeboer Tool Maintenance Kit keeps all manner of quality hand-forged stainless steel Sneeboer tools in perfect health no matter what the garden may throw at them - not that these Dutch masterpieces aren't capable of dealing with all garden soil types and conditions!

The Sneeboer tool kit consists of linseed oil, a whetstone, storage tin and wire brush, and is essential for keeping your Sneeboer tools in tip-top condition - from the top of the handle to the tip of the blade. The oil is used for wiping ash handles and is also particularly useful for cleaning and coating carbon steel Sneeboer tools; use the whetstone to keep an edge on bladed tools like the asparagus knife; there's also a multi-use wire brush for effective cleaning - even the most stubborn clay won't have an answer - and a tin for storing the linseed-oil soaked cloth. If you're planning to purchase a Sneeboer tool or are lucky enough to own a shed full already, get the Sneeboer tool maintenance kit on your shopping list asap - after all, you wouldn't drive around in a dirty Rolls Royce would you?!

Unfortunately the Sneeboer Tool Maintenance Kit is unavailable until early April 2012.