{"product_id":"purple-star-1n-seedling-transplant-tongs-2-pcs-8-7-inch-stainless-steel","title":"Purple Star 1N Seedling Transplant Tongs – 2 Pcs, 8.7 Inch Stainless Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeet the PURPLE STAR 1N Seedling Transplant Tongs, a compact tool designed to bring care and precision to every transplant. Crafted from durable 430 stainless steel, these tongs resist rust and wear, delivering dependable performance for repeated use in busy windowsills, desks, and garden beds. The ergonomic design fits naturally in hand, making delicate plant handling feel more controlled and less guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRoot health matters when you move young plants. The tongs are shaped to slide toward the root zone and, with a gentle squeeze, lift the seedling with minimal soil disturbance. This approach can help you transfer seedlings from trays to pots or beds with cleaner soil retention and steadier placement, especially in tight spaces or small pots where precision matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable 430 stainless steel construction for long-lasting use and rust resistance in varied environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoot-friendly handling reduces potential damage by supporting careful, controlled lifting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple operation: insert, squeeze, and lift for quick transplanting with less effort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecs that fit daily gardening\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo-piece set included; each tong measures 8.7 inches in total length with a 1.1 inch head width for precise placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact, practical design suited for indoor desks, office plant care, and potting tasks, as well as outdoor transplanting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatile use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisualize moving a seedling from a crowded tray to a fresh pot on a sunny windowsill, or carefully loosening soil around a root ball before replanting. The tongs support such tasks with controlled grip and steady handling, helping you manage delicate plants in limited spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and expectations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese tongs are designed to assist with careful plant handling and transplanting. Results will depend on plant type and soil conditions. They offer a practical, repeatable method to improve your transplanting experience while not guaranteeing specific outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMaintenance tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse after use and dry thoroughly to prevent water spots and rust on exposed surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe with a light oil occasionally to maintain smooth action and prevent corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a dry place to maximize lifespan and readiness for your next project.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What materials are the PURPLE STAR 1N seedling transplant tongs made from?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They are built from durable 430 stainless steel for long-lasting use and rust resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many tongs are included and what are their dimensions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The set includes 2 tongs; each is 8.7 inches long with a 1.1 inch head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"PURPLE STAR 1N","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45739949883578,"sku":"B0CQ2LBSVF","price":53.07,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/purple-star-1n-seedling-tongs-8-7-inch.jpg?v=1774754158","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/purple-star-1n-seedling-transplant-tongs-2-pcs-8-7-inch-stainless-steel","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}