Fiskars
Fiskars Big Grip Transplanter
Best ergonomic trowel for gardeners needing comfort during repetitive planting tasks.
Effortlessly tackle planting and transplanting with the Fiskars Big Grip Transplanter. Engineered for comfort and efficiency, its robust cast-aluminum head resists rust and easily cuts through tough soil thanks to a sharpened blade. The extra-large, ergonomic handle with Softgrip® minimizes hand fatigue and provides enhanced control for prolonged use. Featuring convenient depth markings and a built-in hang hole for easy storage, this durable transplanter is an essential tool for any gardener seeking a comfortable and effective solution for their planting needs.
$12.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
94
/ 263
#94 in Gardening Trowels
Price vs Category Average
-70%
Below average
Material
Cast-aluminum head
/ Cast-aluminum head
Who it's for
- Planters requiring precise depth for bulbs and seedlings
- Gardeners prone to hand fatigue or joint discomfort
- Users needing a durable tool for compacted soil
Who should skip it
- People who prefer low-maintenance, easy-to-clean garden tools
- Gardeners with limited storage space or small toolboxes
- Users working in rocky or extremely dense clay soil
Performance breakdown
Ergonomic Comfort
The oversized Softgrip handle significantly reduces strain during long planting sessions.
Soil Penetration
Sharpened blade edges slice through compacted earth with minimal physical effort.
Durability
Cast-aluminum construction ensures a rust-free, long-lasting tool for heavy garden use.
Planting Precision
Integrated depth markings take the guesswork out of consistent bulb placement.
Storage Convenience
The built-in hang hole makes organizing your shed simple and efficient.
Handling Control
Contoured grip design provides excellent leverage when working in dense soil.
Key Specs
Material
Cast-aluminum head
Handle
Extra-large with Softgrip®
Features
Gradation marks for depth measurement
Blade
Sharpened edge
Durability
Rust-resistant cast-aluminum head
Handle
Softouch® with contoured grip
Made in USA
Depth Markings
True
Features
- Reduces hand fatigue for comfortable use
- Extra-large handle with Softgrip® for enhanced control
- Gradation marks for accurate depth measurement
- Sharpened blade edge easily cuts tough soil
- Durable cast aluminum head resists rust
- Ergonomic design promotes natural wrist position
- Integrated hang hole for convenient storage
- Ideal for planting and transplanting tasks
What customers say
Gardeners consistently celebrate the exceptional comfort and robust quality of the Fiskars Big Grip Transplanter. The oversized, ergonomic handle is a major highlight, dramatically reducing hand fatigue and making extended planting sessions genuinely enjoyable. Reviewers frequently confirm the tool's durability, noting the sturdy construction holds up reliably through tough soil and repeated use. This focus on superior comfort and lasting build quality establishes the transplanter as a trusted, essential gardening investment.
Know before you buy
The integrated gradation marks allow you to measure the depth of your planting hole precisely. This ensures your bulbs or seedlings are placed at the correct depth for optimal growth.
No, the cast-aluminum head is specifically designed to be rust-resistant. It is durable enough to withstand exposure to moisture and tough soil conditions without corroding.
Yes, the extra-large handle features a Softgrip® finish and an ergonomic design that promotes a natural wrist position. These features are specifically engineered to minimize hand fatigue during prolonged use.
The transplanter features a sharpened blade edge designed to slice through tough soil efficiently. While it is excellent for standard gardening tasks, it is best suited for soil that has been loosened or prepared for planting.
The tool features a built-in hang hole at the end of the handle, making it easy to hang on a pegboard or hook in your shed or garage for convenient, space-saving storage.
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