Axes

Gardeners World sells an array of Axes in different sizes for jobs both large and small in scale, whether you require a small, compact and portable axe or a larger, more powerful model for more demanding jobs. With prestigious brands such as Spear and Jackson on offer at great discounted rates, you can be assured of premium quality and exceptionally good value when purchasing an Axe from our site. All of our Axes include free delivery to any mainland UK location and come compete with full manufacturer’s guarantees to ensure that you are protected in the highly unlikely event of any faults developing.

An Axe tends to be made with a sturdy, easy to grip timber handle with a forged metal head sharpened into an effective wedge shape. The beauty of an Axe lies in its simplicity, utilising a time-tested design for optimal efficiency. Early examples of Axes feature stone heads with some form of wooden handle attached in a method to suit the available materials and use. Axes made of copper, bronze and iron appeared as these technologies developed. Today’s Axes largely incorporate steel heads, a metal renowned for its superior strength and resilience to wear and tear. Resultantly, contemporary Axes are certain to endure and become lasting, highly useful tools amidst any gardener’s arsenal of equipment.

The Axe is a versatile and portable wood cutting solution, easy to transport. This type of garden tool will not compromise a great deal of interior storage capacity within your garage or garden shed and can be hung neatly on the wall using nails to support the head. The sheer satisfaction of chopping logs is hard to beat. Using an axe over a chainsaw for example will save you a lot of money, will provide you with plenty of invigorating exercise and will prove to be a lot quieter, preventing you from disrupting the tranquil ambience of your neighbourhood.