Root Slayer Trowel

The Root Slayer Trowel is a heavy-duty hand tool with a serrated, tempered carbon steel blade that breaks through compacted soil and slices through stubborn roots. A non-slip thermoplastic grip and a built-in twine cutter that doubles as a bottle opener add comfort and versatility.

At a glance

• Type: Heavy-duty root-cutting trowel
• Blade: 6.75 inch length, 3.5 inch width, serrated on both sides
• Total length: 12.75 inches
• Weight: 10 oz
• Materials: Tempered powder-coated enamel carbon steel blade, non-latex thermoplastic grip with polypropylene core
• Extra: Twine cutter that doubles as a bottle opener

Best for

• Planting and transplanting in tough soil
• Cutting through stubborn roots
• Working in raised beds and containers
• Perennial borders and vegetable gardens
• Sustainable and organic growing projects

How to use

Drive the trowel into compacted soil and use the serrated sides to slice through roots while you dig or transplant. The ergonomic, non-slip grip holds firm even in wet or muddy conditions, and the integrated twine cutter handles garden ties on the go. Clean and dry after use to maintain the blade.

About Grow Organic

Grow Organic, the online home of Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply, has served organic gardeners and small-scale farmers with seeds, tools, and soil amendments from Grass Valley, California since 1976.