Our forks feature a signature ash filled long YD handle and extra-long lipped socket, riveted in multiple places, six in total, resulting in a strong comfortable tool The mirror-polished stainless steel penetrates the soil with minimal adhesion and offers superior rust resistance It has an extra-long traditional lipped socket for added strength This fork's narrower size makes it easier to use in confined spaces and between plants Perfect for digging out weeds, lifting and dividing perennials as well as incorporating soil improvers