More than a tool, its an heirloom! The DeWit Forged Scoop Trowel is heavy duty and ready for your biggest jobs. With its extra large head, it can handle large amounts of soil! Doubles as a trowel. Great for container gardening. Constructed of hand-forged, tempered boron steel with an ash hardwood handle. This tool is guaranteed a lifetime! On April 1, 1898, Willem DeWit started his blacksmith company in a small village in northern Holland. Today, the 4th generation of the forging family is running the company. Old-fashioned quality combined with innovative designs make DeWit the ultimate gardeners choice. Using the latest equipment and techniques combined with historical craftsmanship make DeWit one of the most respected garden tool manufacturers in the world. DeWit tools are made from high quality Swedish Boron Steel. European Ash hardwood handle is strong but lightweight, and also has elasticity so the tool can bend without breaking. The Ash hardwood comes from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified forests. Tierra Garden is proud to offer these superior tools in the United States!