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Handheld Spreaders

Our handheld spreaders are compact, easy-to-use tools for brick-by-brick applications like lawn seed, fertiliser, salt, or grit. Designed for small to medium areas – such as patios, lawns, steps, and pathways – they include rotary or drop-feed mechanisms for controlled, mess-free application. Ideal for DIY gardeners and professionals managing edging or spot-feed tasks.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of handheld spreaders do you offer?

We offer rotary hand spreaders with adjustable flow and drop-feed models for precise placement.

What materials can I spread?

Suitable for lawn seed, granular fertiliser, salt, grit, and ice melt.

How much coverage do they handle?

Typically treats small patches up to ~50m²; check model specs for exact capacity.

Are spreaders adjustable?

Yes – most feature flow controls for drop rate adjustment.

Can I spread salt with them?

Many models are suitable for salt and grit; check product descriptions for material compatibility.

Are parts replaceable?

Some models allow replacement trays or flow controls – check individual listings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which spreader is best for home use?

Handheld and wheeled spreaders are ideal for most gardens. They’re easy to use and give even coverage for fertiliser, seed, and treatments.

Can I use a spreader for more than fertiliser?

Yes – spreaders are great for lawn feed, grass seed, lawn sand, moss control, and salt. Just make sure to clean it between uses.

What if I’ve got a large area or paddock?

For bigger spaces, our tow-behind spreaders are a time-saver. These attach to ride-on mowers or quads for larger coverage without extra effort.

Do spreaders come with setup instructions?

Yes – all models include instructions. Many also have adjustable settings so you can control application rates depending on the product.

Why calibrate a spreader?

Calibrating helps you avoid using too much or too little product. It's especially important for fertilisers and weed control to avoid patchy results or waste.

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