Niwaki
Niwaki is a brand that makes Japanese tools for gardeners, chefs, and craftsmen. They believe in the quality of Japanese design and craftsmanship, and strive to inspire others to do what they love even better. Niwaki offer an extraordinary range of fine garden and woodworking tools, kitchen knives, and outdoor gear.
Hand Broom
£12.00
Made from the palm fibres of Trachycarpus fortunei, bound together with copper wire, this mini Hand Broom is perfect for all your domestic chores.
Hori Hori Trowel
£32.00
Brilliant for planting bulbs, weeding and general garden work, the Hori Hori is a traditional Japanese trowel.
Camellia Oil
£7.50
The traditional Japanese choice for protecting tools from rust.
Mini Rust Eraser
£9.00
Perfect for removing rust, grime and sap from secateurs, shears and knives, the Mini Rust Eraser can be used the same way as a pencil eraser.
Combination Whetstone #1000/3000
£39.00
The Japanese Whetstones are double-sided, graded and designed to be used on a range of blades from kitchen knives to scissors.
Forked Hand Hoe
£18.00
Use for digging, weeding and planting, the tool is great for prising out roots and preparing seedbeds.
Green Shiso Seeds
£3.00
These vibrant green leaves offer hints of mint, basil, cinnamon, and citrus with a subtle tongue-tingle.
Hand Hoe
£18.00
Excellent for digging, wedding and planting, the Hand Hoe is incredibly satisfying to use and also great for preparing seed rows and drills.
Mainichi Secateurs
£42.00
Standard issue in Japan, where these are considered the every day, go-to choice for pruning.
Moku Folding Saw
£28.00
Perfect for fine pruning jobs in the garden, the Moku Folding Saw has a beechwood handle shaped for easy gripping and a locking device that holds the blade in place.
Daikon ‘Mino Wase’ Seeds
£3.00
Daikon is a large white radish known for its crisp, tender texture and mild, delicate flavour. It can be enjoyed grated fresh, pickled, or cooked, which brings out a gentle natural sweetness.
Mizuna Seeds (Japanese Mustard)
£3.00
Mildy peppery with piquant, mustardy notes, hardy Mizuna produces abundant, feathery leaves that may be stir-fried, pickled, added to soups or eaten raw as a salad garnish.
Leafpan
£18.00
A giant leafpan for clearing piles of leaves and clippings in a single scoop, saving you multiple trips to the compost heap.
Japanese Garden Shears (Standard)
£79.00
Simple, hard-wearing and sharp, the all-round garden shears are great for hedges, shrubs, box clipping and topiary.
Komatsuna Seeds (Japanese mustard spinach)
£3.00
Rich in calcium, the spicy flavour of these dark green leaves increases with maturity. The crunchy stalks and tender leaves are excellent for salads, but can also be steamed, pickled,...
Bamboo Hand Broom
£7.00
Bamboo hand broom - soft enough for sweeping over delicate surfaces like moss, but tough enough for terraces and patios too.
Houren Sou Seeds (Spinach)
£3.00
Serrated dark green leaves with a sweet, mild flavour. Add tender baby leaves to salads for a refreshing crunch, or allow them to mature for hearty stir-fries.
Kabu ‘Tokyo Cross’ Seeds (Japanese turnip)
£3.00
Surprisingly versatile miniature white turnips with edible leaves. Their firm, crunchy flesh has a sweet, slightly nutty flavour with hints of radish. Don’t discard the greens: they are especially high...