Fiskars MyFirst Spade and Rake Set for Children

Fiskars MyFirst garden tool set — shovel and rake FS1062473 provides two basic hand tools intended for general gardening tasks. The set includes a shovel for digging and planting and a rake for leveling soil and clearing leaves or debris. Designed for home gardens and light outdoor use, these tools support bed preparation, transplanting and routine maintenance of small plots and planters.

Advantages

The shovel and rake are compact and lightweight, making them easy to handle for short gardening sessions. Durable materials and ergonomic shapes provide a balance between usability and control for straightforward gardening tasks. The tools are designed to perform common garden operations such as cultivating soil, digging planting holes and collecting loose debris with minimal effort.

Suitable for

• Preparing and maintaining vegetable beds and flower borders
• Digging small planting holes for seedlings and bulbs
• Clearing leaves, grass clippings and light garden debris
• Working in raised beds, containers and small plots

Key specifications

• Includes: one shovel and one rake
• Intended use: general gardening, planting, bed preparation and debris clearing
• Design attributes: compact, lightweight, hand tool format
• Suitable for: home gardens, balconies, planters and small outdoor areas

How to use

Use the shovel to loosen soil, dig planting holes and move small amounts of earth or compost. Hold the tool with one hand on the handle and the other closer to the head for better control when digging. Use the rake to level soil surfaces, break up clumps and gather leaves or light debris by pulling the head toward you in short strokes. Clean soil and organic matter from the tools after each use and store them in a dry place to maintain their condition.

Usage recommendations

For longer tool life, avoid using the shovel and rake on very hard or rocky ground and do not use them for heavy-duty excavation. Wear gardening gloves to reduce hand fatigue and protect the grip. Regularly remove moisture and soil residue after use to prevent corrosion and maintain functionality.