Seed and Plant Spacing Ruler - Large

This seed and planting ruler is the ideal tool to measure the depth and spacing of seeds or plants...

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The Burgon & Ball Seed and Plant Spacing Ruler (Large) is designed for gardeners seeking precision and consistency in their planting. This tool ensures seeds and seedlings are placed at the optimal depth and spacing for better germination and growth, saving time and effort. While it offers excellent accuracy, it is important to note that a dibber is not included.

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Model Part NumberSR001
BrandBurgon & Ball

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FAQs

What material is the ruler made from?

The ruler is precision machined from FSC-certified beech wood.

What are the available sizes?

Two sizes are available: Small (32cm) and Large (100cm).

Does the ruler come with a dibber?

No, the dibber is not included with the seed and planting ruler.

How do I clean the wooden ruler?

Wipe it clean with a damp cloth after use and allow it to air dry. Avoid harsh chemicals or soaking.

Can this ruler be used for spacing different types of plants?

Yes, the ruler has markings for proper depth and spacing suitable for a variety of seeds and plants.

Is the wood treated with any chemicals?

The ruler is made from natural beech wood. For maintenance, a food-safe mineral oil is recommended, which is non-toxic.

What does FSC-certified mean?

FSC certification ensures that the wood comes from responsibly managed forests that protect biodiversity and the rights of local communities.

Troubleshooting

Markings are difficult to read.

Ensure the ruler is clean and dry. If markings appear faded over time, consider using a permanent marker to re-trace them.

Wood appears dry or rough.

Apply a light coat of food-safe mineral oil to the wood surface and let it soak in. Wipe off any excess.

Ruler is not marking depth accurately.

Ensure the ruler is placed on a level surface. The user must manually gauge the depth using the markings provided.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Increases planting accuracy for better germination rates.
  • Saves time and effort during the planting process.
  • Ensures consistent spacing for a more organized garden.
  • Made from durable, high-quality FSC-certified beech wood.
  • The 100cm length is ideal for larger planting areas.

Cons

  • Does not include a dibber, which may need to be purchased separately.
  • Wood may require occasional maintenance to preserve its condition.
  • Larger size might be cumbersome for very small garden spaces or containers.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup: No assembly is required. The ruler is ready for immediate use out of the packaging.

Compatibility: This ruler is compatible with all types of seeds and plants. It can be used in various soil types and garden settings, including raised beds and traditional garden plots. It is designed to work with standard gardening practices.

Care: To maintain the ruler's condition, wipe it clean with a damp cloth after each use to remove soil and moisture. Avoid prolonged exposure to harsh weather conditions. Periodically, you may apply a food-safe mineral oil to the wood to nourish it and prevent drying, especially if stored for extended periods.

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