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Golden Shovel

Golden Shovel

Regular price $88.00
Sale price $88.00 Regular price
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Digging, but make it fashion.

For the gardener who treats their flower beds like a red carpet, we present the Niwaki Golden Shovel. It is exactly what it sounds like: a high-performance digging tool finished in a gold so bold it might just intimidate your weeds into submission.

But don’t let the glamour fool you. Beneath the golden exterior lies a serious piece of Japanese engineering. We’re talking about a tool that is remarkably light, surgically sharp, and built to withstand the rigours of a truly obsessive planting session. It features a comfortable YD handle made of tubular steel and a rigid steel pipe shaft designed to resist bending or flexing, no matter how heavy the load or how stubborn the clay.

The best part? This isn’t a trophy for the mantelpiece; it’s a tool for the trenches. As you work, the paint will gradually wear away to reveal the steel beneath. In the world of Bugg, that’s called a patina of honour. Regular use is the best treatment—keep it moving, keep it dirty, and let the steel find its groove.

Made in Japan

Complete the Collection:
If you’re going for the full Midas look, why stop at the shovel? Round out your kit with the Golden Spade or the Golden Square Spade.

Size: Small

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30 Years of happy customers

M.B.

Verified Buyer

“I wish I had discovered this years ago. Made the perfect gift for the man who ‘has it all’. Beautifully crafted, I was pleasantly surprised how heavy and sharp it was. Would buy again.”

P.J.

Verified Buyer

“I love the easy access both sides, the height was sufficient to grown runner beans on a tall mesh frame and it’s very easy to put together but may need two people to lift the net over the framework. Just love it.”

F.D.

Verified Buyer

I have one and it is a game changer. Enough pockets to totally fit all the tools I wanted to carry. It's great to have them all in one handy place when I'm working in the garden instead of floating around in the bottom of the wheelbarrow.”

G.R.

Verified Buyer

“Where has this tool been all my life? It is awesome, works brilliantly, even with older dried out flax. Literally like a hot knife through butter."

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Quality and innovation since 1988

We ship to NZ, Australia, USA, UK & Canada

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