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BoronGreen

New. Innovative. Unique.

We believe new BoronGreen® marks a first in UK gardening tools.
It offers a unique combination of superior performance and sustainably-sourced materials.
RHS and Patent Pending
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New
New

What’s different about BoronGreen®?

BoronGreen® uses boron steel, which is a proven performer in the automotive and agricultural sectors. It delivers superior strength without additional weight, and stronger longer-lasting steel components.

ADVANCED STEEL TECHNOLOGY

BoronGreen® uses boron steel, which is a proven performer in the automotive and agricultural sectors. It delivers superior strength without additional weight, and stronger longer-lasting steel components.
All BoronGreen® tool heads are made from 80% recycled steel. The handles are crafted in FSC®-certified white ash wood, sustainably sourced from well-managed forests.

AMBITIOUS SUSTAINABILITY TARGETS

All BoronGreen® tool heads are made from 80% recycled steel. The handles are crafted in FSC®-certified white ash wood, sustainably sourced from well-managed forests.

Why choose BoronGreen®?

BoronGreen Tools are stronger
Boron adds strength*

STRONGER

Boron adds strength*
BoronGreen Tools are more durable
Boron steel lasts longer*

MORE DURABLE

Boron steel lasts longer*
Boron Green Tools are tougher
Boron steel retains its edge for longer*

TOUGHER

Boron steel retains its edge for longer*
BoronGreen Tools have 80% recycled steel
80% recycled steel in tool heads

80% RECYCLED STEEL

80% recycled steel in tool heads
Burgon & Ball tools are the ONLY garden tools endorsed by the RHS
Burgon & Ball tools are the ONLY garden tools endorsed by the RHS

RHS-ENDORSED

Burgon & Ball tools are the ONLY garden tools endorsed by the RHS
BoronGreen Tools are guaranteed for 25 years domestic use
Guaranteed for 25 years’ domestic use

25 YEAR GUARANTEE

Guaranteed for 25 years’ domestic use

What is Boron Steel?

Boron steel is high-carbon steel to which the element boron has been added. Carbon steel is already a strong steel composition. The addition of boron makes the steel even stronger, tougher and more durable – without dramatically increasing the weight of the tool.

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Growing on strong roots

We’ve been growing on our strong Sheffield roots for nearly 300 years. From our earliest days making the world’s finest sheep shears, we’ve combined quality materials and innovative design. In the last 100 or so years we’ve applied our experience and expertise to gardening, creating beautiful premium gardening tools, accessories and gifts.

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® The Royal Horticultural Society. Trade marks of The Royal Horticultural Society
(Registered Charity No 222879/SC038262) used under licence from RHS Enterprises Limited.

BoronGreen - Grown on strong roots

*Compared with an equivalent carbon steel tool using the same metal thickness and construction.

® The Royal Horticultural Society. Trade marks of The Royal Horticultural Society
(Registered Charity No 222879/SC038262) used under licence from RHS Enterprises Limited.

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© 2025 Burgon and Ball. All Rights Reserved.
Burgon & Ball Ltd. is part of the Venanpri Group.