Krumpholz Rose Fork - Hand-forged Steel, Deep Tines - Specialized Tool for Root-gentle Cultivation & Deep Aeration

Krumpholz Rose Fork - Hand-Forged Steel - Specialized Tool for Root-Gentle Cultivation & Deep Aeration

Roses and other long-rooted plants require deep soil cultivation to thrive, but heavy digging can damage fragile root structures. The Krumpholz Rose Fork is the expert solution, engineered by a European family blacksmith with over 220 years of experience. Forged from premium steel, this specialized tool is designed to gently loosen the soil deeply, ensuring vital aeration and water penetration while protecting the long, central roots that are crucial for plant health and vigorous growth.

Best For The committed home gardener who appreciates heirloom-quality, master-forged tools and requires a specialized fork for root-gentle cultivation, deep soil aeration, and caring for roses and deep-rooted perennials.

Key Features

• Master Hand-Forged Quality: Crafted by Krumpholz, a family-run European blacksmithing company since 1799, this tool is forged from premium steel for maximum toughness, balance, and guaranteed lifelong durability.

• Root-Gentle Cultivation: The slender, strong tines are designed to loosen the soil deeply without shearing or severing the delicate long roots of roses, shrubs, and other deep-anchored plants.

• Essential Deep Aeration: Penetrates the soil easily to break up compaction far below the surface, improving drainage and ensuring oxygen and nutrients can reach the deepest parts of the root zone.

• Ergonomic Ash Wood Handle: Features a strong Ash Wood handle (Assumed 40cm from similar model) designed for a secure grip, maximizing the leverage needed for pushing the fork deep into the soil.

• Built for Longevity: Krumpholz combines the highest level of quality with sophisticated ergonomic design, delivering a durable and robust tool that remains an important aid for complex garden maintenance.

Sizes Available (Sold Individually)

This item is sold as a single, premium, hand-forged tool.

Specifications

• Brand: Krumpholz
  

• Material: Hand-Forged Steel (Single Piece); Ash Wood Handle

• Capacity: Deep soil loosening, aeration, and weed removal around sensitive roots

• Dimensions: Handle Length (Assumed 40cm from similar models); Head size (Specialized narrow fork profile)

• Other specific data: Forged for tough soil. Made in Europe.

Ideal For (Uses)

• Loosening and aerating the soil around the base of established roses and young ornamental trees.

• Gently incorporating rose feed or fertilizer deep into the root zone without damaging roots.

• Removing deep-rooted weeds close to established, valuable plants with maximum precision.

• Cultivating and preparing soil for planting long-rooted perennial whips and shrubs.

Oversized Item Delivery Options

Since oversized items require special handling, we may need to provide a custom freight quote for your order and will contact you with an updated shipping rate.

Available options include:

✔ Delivery to your closest depot for pickup - default method
✔ Direct delivery - requires forklift on site
✔ Direct delivery with tailgate lift truck (extra fees apply)
✔ Forklift loading at our warehouse (no extra charge if you arrange your own freight)
✔ Direct truck delivery (available in Victoria)

Important Notes:

• Shipping costs vary by location and method
• Because of the forklift requirement, delivery to the nearest depot is the default option and will be the method used unless you contact us to request otherwise.

Business Delivery:

• Business delivery is available for commercial customers only
• If you select business delivery and your products are bulky, it is your responsibility to ensure you have appropriate equipment (including forklifts) to unload products from the delivery truck
• If you select business delivery and you are not a business, you risk your product not being delivered and may incur additional fees to retrieve your order
• Business delivery customers must provide a valid business address and contact information
• Additional fees may apply for failed delivery attempts due to lack of appropriate unloading equipment

Let us know your preference, and we'll arrange the best solution for you!