{"product_id":"gardening-on-country","title":"GARDENING ON COUNTRY - Womby Hand Trowel  Kakadu Green — Recycled Plastic, Australian Made","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn award-winning, lightweight recycled-plastic garden trowel built for gardening, planting, potting and everyday outdoor jobs. Its pointed tip and angled edge help cut into soil with ease while remaining lightweight and comfortable in the hand for extended use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏆 Best Sustainable Garden Product — Melbourne Int'l Flower \u0026amp; Garden Show 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Made from ~75 recycled bottle caps — 100% recycled HDPE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 cm long, one-piece moulded — no rot, no rust, no weak joins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAussie made on Gunaikurnai Country, East Gippsland VIC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSorted for the garden, the campsite and the beach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 100% recycled HDPE (#2), from ~75 recycled bottle caps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e One-piece moulded, no separate handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 30 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 150 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrength:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tensile strength ~3,200–4,500 PSI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColours:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Red, Orange, Green, Blue, Purple, Pink\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rust, weather, water, chemical and UV resistant (not fade-resistant)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGunaikurnai Country, East Gippsland, VIC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest Sustainable Garden Product, MIFGS 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2672\/2026\/files\/gardening-on-country-founder-mitch-skuta.webp?v=1787358735\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"211\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout GARDENING ON COUNTRY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI was born in Bairnsdale, Victoria, on Gunaikurnai Country, and am a proud descendant of the Yuin people from the South-East Coast of New South Wales. 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The idea was sparked during a family photoshoot at the beach, where seeing plastic waste scattered across the sand raised a powerful question:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ewhat if this plastic could be given a second life?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, Gardening on Country diverts plastic from landfill and waterways, transforming waste into useful tools that honour Country and help protect it for future generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e❤️ More Than Gardening Tools\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGardening on Country is about more than products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is about:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaring for Country\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing waste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting circular economies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating practical solutions from recycled materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspiring more sustainable ways of thinking\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince launching, Gardening on Country has:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepurposed more than 1.5 million bottle caps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeen stocked in selected Bunnings stores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWon the Kinaway Victorian Aboriginal Business Award – Up and Coming Business\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExhibited at the Melbourne International Flower \u0026amp; Garden Show\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GARDENING ON COUNTRY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43231427723362,"sku":null,"price":23.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2672\/2026\/files\/e29ba66e-38c2-459f-bfb1-7f96505f0346.jpg?v=1787363974","url":"https:\/\/makinwhoopeegiftshop.pro\/products\/gardening-on-country","provider":"Makin' Whoopee Gift Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}