Why buy separate tools when you can get more done with 1 set. This aerator comes with a 12 in. hand tool that pulls double duty use it to clean out the aerator's corer plugs, transplant delicate seedlings, or pull weeds from tight spots. It's a versatile addition that cuts down on clutter and makes all your gardening tasks quicker and easier. Compacted soil is the enemy of healthy grass-and this coring tool is the solution. It punches deep into the ground to loosen tight soil, creating pathways for air, water and nutrients to reach grass roots. The result. Stronger, thicker growth, a greener lawn and less risk of soil erosion or compaction that can leave patches bare. It's like giving your lawn a much-needed breath of fresh air.