Gardeners praise 'game changer' tool that roots out huge weeds

Gardeners praise 'game changer' tool that roots out huge weedsAnything that makes the dreaded task of weeding that little bit easier is a winWhat's OnRachael Davis Features Writer06:00, 01

Jun 2025This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn moreNo more back pain or sore hands from weeding thanks to this handy

tool(Image: Amazon) Weeding can be one of the most frustrating parts of gardening, especially when the roots keep coming back. Keeping on top of the weeds is a constant job, and not every

tool is up to it.

Gardeners are always on the lookout for something that actually works and that saves time and effort without tearing up half the garden in the process. Shoppers can now get their green

fingers on the Weed Puller Manual Weeder Twist Dandelion Puller Weed Extractor with Steel Handle for £26.99 down from £29.99 on Amazon.

The stand-up weed puller is said to be built for durability and ease of use with a 36.6 inch powder-coated steel shaft. It is also designed to resist rust and offer long-lasting strength.

The three steel claws are tough and wear-resistant, making it easier to grip and remove weeds from the root.

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No bending, kneeling or digging is required with this weed puller as it lets shoppers remove weeds while standing, helping to reduce fatigue and strain during long garden sessions. The

ergonomic design and simple operation of the puller means shoppers just push the claws into the soil, tilt and lift. It’s ideal for tackling common garden nuisances like dandelions and other

deep-rooted weeds quickly and cleanly.

For an alternative option, customers could try the Magnusson Weed Puller from B&Q for £26 which uses a push-pull action to remove weeds by the roots. It comes with an ultra tough carbon

steel hand, extra long grip and sharp edges to allow for easier weeding and cultivating. Another option is the Gardena Weed Puller for £39.99 from Debenhams which is designed for comfort,

and is effective at removing weeds in lawns and flower beds.

The Amazon weed puller has a high 4.3 out of 5 star rating from a total of 2,703 reviews. One shopper wrote: “Game changer. This tool has proved absolutely indispensable for pulling up large

weeds like dandelions and the like from my lawns. It’s very well made.”

The handy tool makes weeding a breeze(Image: Amazon) Another said: “Great tool, durable and pulls out even the most stubborn of weeds from the roots, especially good with large weeds.”

“I wasn’t expecting much from this weeder, but I was blown away by how easy and effective it is! Even the deepest, most stubborn weeds come out effortlessly with just a simple pull. The

design makes it comfortable to use, and it grips weeds at the root, so they don’t grow back. I cleared my garden in no time—what used to take hours is now done in minutes. Highly recommended

for anyone tired of battling weeds,” said another shopper.

Not everyone shared the same sentiment about the weed puller, as one reviewer said: “This weeder was bought so that I wouldn’t have to bend because of my arthritis. However, I didn’t find

that it worked all that well for me. On some weeds, it didn’t reach far enough to get all the roots out.”

Article continues below Another wrote: “We have used it for the weeds in the grass. If you take the time to angle it appropriately you will get it, otherwise it will take a handful of

attempts.”

With over 1,500 five star ratings the Weed Puller Manual Weeder Twist Dandelion Puller Weed Extractor with Steel Handle could be a great buy.