• Cricket

The Ferret is the perfect tool for maintaining small bare patches on turf, including cricket square foot holes. Its offset star wheel creates a fine tilth, making reseeding and spot repairs quick and easy. With a 250mm (10") working width, it’s ideal for precision work, yet lightweight and easy to handle. The removable handle makes it simple to transport or store and while designed with cricket squares in mind, it’s versatile enough for use on other turf areas. Trusted by groundskeepers at all levels, the Ferret is the go-to solution for professional and amateur turf maintenance alike.

    Specification

    Ferret

    • Specification
      Code

      FS0826

      Working width

      250mm (10")

    FAQS

    What is the Ferret used for?

    The Ferret is designed for roughing up small bare areas such as foot holes on a cricket square, making it easier to carry out ongoing repairs throughout the year.


    How does the Ferret work?

    It uses an offset star wheel to create a fine tilth, helping prepare the surface for reseeding or repairing worn patches.


    What is the working width of the Ferret?

    The Ferret has a 250mm (10") working width, ideal for precision repair work on small areas.


    Is the Ferret easy to transport?

    Yes you can remove the handle if needs be, making it compact and easy to carry or store.


    Can it only be used on cricket squares?

    While it’s designed with cricket foot holes in mind, the Ferret can also be used on other turf areas requiring small, localised repair.


    Is it suitable for professional groundsmen?

    Absolutely – the Ferret is widely used by groundskeepers at all levels, from local clubs to professional venues.


    How heavy is the Ferret?

    It is lightweight and easy to handle, designed specifically for quick on-the-spot turf repairs.


    Where can I buy replacement parts for the Ferret?

    Spare parts and accessories can be ordered directly through our shop or from authorised dealers spares@howardsongroup.com