The Royal Dutch hand hoe is the more manageable version of the famous Royal Dutch hoe, the hoe that was invented by Jaap Sneeboer to celebrate the centenary of Sneeboer in 2013. It is a multifunctional tool which can be used with enormous success in raised beds, square foot planting, balcony and patio growing, heavily planted or mature herbaceous borders, permanent container pots and window boxes. It is one of the most versatile garden tools that any gardener can own.