hand cultivator
Soil-loosening tool
A hand cultivator is a small gardening tool with several curved tines or prongs attached to a short handle, used to loosen soil, remove weeds, and work amendments into garden beds.
Unlike hoes or spades, cultivators scratch and aerate rather than dig: She worked the compost into the soil with a hand cultivator.
- garden toolEquipment for cultivating soil
- trowelFlat blade for spreading
- hoeWeeding and tilling implement
- weederGarden implement for removal
- clawCurved animal nail
rake · prongs · soil · digging · garden · vegetable patch · fork · grip · rows · row spacing · kneeling · furrow · tines · loosen · aerate · weed · weed control · seedbed