The Hori Hori garden knife is an incredibly versatile and reliable tool, ideal for both gardening and various outdoor activities. Its multifunctional blade features a sharp edge for slicing soft materials and a serrated edge for cutting tough roots. The curved shape and inch - based depth markings on the blade simplify the planting process, and the cord - cutting edge doubles as a bottle opener, making it useful for fishing and camping as well. Constructed with a full length of 12.1 in. including a 7 in. high - grade stainless - steel blade that extends into a full tang, it offers superb strength and rust - resistance, ensuring it can withstand intense work. The ergonomic full tang wood handle, reinforced by 3 metal rivets, provides an excellent grip and safety, reducing effort during use. Accompanied by a protective sheath with a belt loop, it's easy to carry and keeps the blade protected. The hanging hole on the handle allows for convenient storage in the garage or tool room. Overall, this garden knife, with its high - quality materials and design, is a durable and essential item that will serve users well in numerous garden projects and outdoor escapades.