Gardeners Say This Handy Weeding Tool Saves Their Back—and It’s Only $40

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The best-seller has 25,900 five-star ratings.

One of the exciting things about the coming weeks is it marks a return to gardening for many outdoor enthusiasts. But spring also means it’s time to keep the weeds at bay again. Traditional weed removal can do a number on your back, but Amazon shoppers have found a popular solution thanks to this helpful $40 gardening tool.

With 25,900 perfect ratings and 6,800 five-star reviews, it’s no surprise that Grampa’s Weeder is the top-seller in Amazon’s Manual Weeders category. It features a 45-inch handle and a steel four-piece claw, which allows you to stand comfortably to remove weeds rather than bending to complete the same task. Another benefit: Chemical-free weed removal that’s safe for pets and kids.

To buy: $40; amazon.com.