The Workforce 48 in. Garden Hoe is a great, multi-purpose tool for the home gardener. Whether digging out weeds, aerating soil or edging, this garden hoe will be a wonderful performing garden tool. The fiberglass handle is extra stiff to prevent snapping, splintering and warping yet light enough to not weigh you down as you work around your lawn and garden. At the top of the 48 in. handle is a premium ferrule cap. This cap grip provides excellent control and comfort when gardening. The working end of the garden hoe features a heavy-gauge powder coated steel head. Measuring 6.25 in. W x 4.5 in. L, this head is optimally designed to pierce the hardest packed soil yet flared to provide a wide coverage area when working through dirt, soil and grass. The rugged construction of the entire garden hoe is resistant to warping, cracking splintering and rusting for strength and durability that will last. Whether you're digging out roots or fine tuning your lawn edging, the 48 in. Workforce Garden Hoe from EMSCO Group is perfect for the job.