Silverline Traditional Style Garden Dibber Bulb Plant seed Planter
MPN: 556503
Barcode: 5024763048296
Overview:
Traditional Style Garden Dibber Bulb, Plant, Seed, Planter a classic, easy-to-use tool for making neat planting holes for seeds, small bulbs, plug plants and seedlings. Designed with a traditional T-handle, it offers comfortable control and accurate placement, helping you plant to a consistent depth without crushing delicate roots or bulbs. The chrome plated carbon steel point is made for repeated use in soil, while the contoured wooden handle is finished for comfort and includes a ferrule for added strength. As well as forming planting holes, the dibber can also be used to gently tease seedlings from trays before planting, making it a handy tool for beds, borders, pots and greenhouse work.
Key Features
Traditional T-handle dibber for planting seeds, small bulbs and seedlings
Helps create clean, accurate planting holes with consistent depth
Chrome plated carbon steel point for durability and soil penetration
Contoured wooden handle for comfort and control
Ferrule adds strength at the handle/shaft connection
Useful for lifting and teasing seedlings from trays for transplanting
Ideal for beds, borders, planters, pots and greenhouse work
Specifications
Brand: Silverline
Product Type: Garden Dibber / Seed & Bulb Planter
MPN: 556503
Barcode: 5024763048296
Length: 270mm
Material: Wood, carbon steel
Finish: Chrome plated carbon steel point, varnished handle
Design: T-shaped handle
Colour: Natural wood / steel
Applications
Planting seeds and plug plants
Planting small bulbs and sets
Transplanting seedlings from trays
Marking planting positions in beds and borders
Pot and planter planting in the greenhouse or garden
How to Use
Choose the planting spot and press the dibber point into the soil to the required depth.
Wiggle slightly to form the hole and withdraw the dibber.
Place the seed, bulb or seedling into the hole carefully.
Backfill and firm the soil gently around the plant.
Use the dibber tip to ease seedlings out of trays if needed, taking care not to damage roots.
Silverline Traditional Garden Dibber 270mm 556503 – Key FAQs
What is a garden dibber used for?
A dibber is used to make planting holes for seeds, bulbs and seedlings, helping you plant accurately and to a consistent depth.
Is this dibber suitable for bulbs?
Yes, it’s ideal for small bulbs and sets. For larger bulbs, a dedicated bulb planter or spade-style bulb tool is usually more suitable.
What is the benefit of the T-handle design?
The T-handle gives better grip and control, making it easier to push into soil and keep holes straight and neat.
What is the point made from?
The point is carbon steel with a chrome plated finish to improve durability and help resist corrosion.
Can it help with transplanting seedlings?
Yes, it can be used to form planting holes and to gently tease seedlings out of trays for transplanting.
How long is the dibber?
The overall length is 270mm, giving a comfortable reach for pot and bed planting.
How should I look after it?
Wipe soil off after use and store dry. Lightly cleaning the steel point after damp use helps maintain the finish over time.
For larger bulbs there are hand bulb planters diggers and spade style bulb planters.
| Data | |
| Reference Code | 556503 |
| Type | Garden seed plant dibber |
| Size | 230mm |
| Material | Carbon steel, Wood |
| Colour | Natural, Steel |
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