Ground Auger

A ground auger is a tool used for drilling holes in the soil, typically for planting trees, setting fence posts, or installing footings. It consists of a spiral drill bit attached to a handle or motor, which drills into the ground as it is rotated. Ground augers are essential in landscaping and construction for creating uniform, deep holes with minimal disturbance to the surrounding soil. They are available in manual models for small projects and powered versions for larger, more demanding tasks. Ground augers make it easier to dig precise, deep holes quickly, ensuring that posts and plants are securely set in place.