--- product_id: 48153078 title: "Lawn Scarifier, Manual Lawn Scarifying Tool for Gardens, Telescopic Handle 97cm-1.5m, Lawn Thatch and Moss Removal, Ref. DP888, Award-Winning Steel Build with Twist Lock Handle" price: "1060.98 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/48153078-lawn-scarifier-manual-lawn-scarifying-tool-for-gardens-telescopic-handle store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # Effective thatch & moss removal Telescopic handle 97cm-1.5m Award-winning steel build Lawn Scarifier, Manual Lawn Scarifying Tool for Gardens, Telescopic Handle 97cm-1.5m, Lawn Thatch and Moss Removal, Ref. DP888, Award-Winning Steel Build with Twist Lock Handle **Price:** 1060.98 DT **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌱 Scarify smarter, not harder – your lawn’s secret weapon! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Lawn Scarifier, Manual Lawn Scarifying Tool for Gardens, Telescopic Handle 97cm-1.5m, Lawn Thatch and Moss Removal, Ref. DP888, Award-Winning Steel Build with Twist Lock Handle - **How much does it cost?** 1060.98 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/48153078-lawn-scarifier-manual-lawn-scarifying-tool-for-gardens-telescopic-handle) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Built to Last:** Robust powder-coated steel frame ensures durability and consistent performance season after season. - • **Custom Comfort Grip:** Adjustable telescopic handle with twist lock lets you work without strain, tailored to your height. - • **Precision Lawn Revival:** Manually removes dead grass and thatch to boost airflow and nutrient flow for a lush, healthy lawn. - • **Seasonal Lawn Essential:** Perfect for spring and autumn scarifying to prepare your lawn for overseeding and fertilizing. - • **Trusted Garden Companion:** Part of the renowned Darlac range, designed for professionals and enthusiasts who demand quality manual tools. ## Overview The Darlac Lawn Scarifier DP888 is a premium manual garden tool crafted from award-winning powder-coated steel, designed to efficiently remove lawn thatch and moss. Featuring a telescopic handle adjustable from 97cm to 1.5m with a twist lock, it offers ergonomic comfort for diverse users. Ideal for small to medium lawns, this tool enhances soil health by improving airflow and nutrient penetration, making it a must-have for seasonal lawn care enthusiasts seeking durable, hands-on maintenance solutions. ## Description From the manufacturer Darlac Lawn Scarifier - DP888 The 10 sharp, evenly spaced tines ensure efficient and thorough scarifying, making it easy to remove moss and thatch from your lawn. Side Wheels for Easier Operation : The addition of side wheels enhances manoeuvrability, making it easier to glide the scarifier across your lawn with minimal effort. Telescopic Handle : The handle extends from 97cm to 1.5m, allowing you to adjust it to a comfortable working height, reducing strain on your back and shoulder Rubber grip on the handle aids in comfortable operation. Top metal hook makes it easier to store your scarifier. Review: Good Quality and very helpful - When installing the blades and telescopic connector, especially when misaligning the last screw hole, considerable force is required to align it and insert it. However, the result is excellent, and my hands no longer feel sore. I wish I had known about this tool sooner! Review: A good quality product - best for small to medium gardens only though! - First up - a little assembly required - the handle is in two parts and needs a screw to hold it together (supplied) I actually screwed a second in for extra sturdiness which seemed to work well The most important thing to note is that it’s hard work scarifying a garden! It’s hard manual work however the rake was the perfect tool. Took up all the dead grass and didn’t damage the soil or living grass I found it best to use a sort of sweeping motion rolling back and forth. I also did it twice - the second time at 90 degrees to the first and was surprised at how much more dead grass and roots came up still Whilst my garden was probably a little too big for manual scarifying i did it in chunks and considered it a workout! This being said, the health of the grass and garden after using this is significantly better and I’m pleased with the result A good product, sturdy, perfect for the job and recommended.....unless you have a large garden then hire a mechanised one or get a professional in! Hope you found this useful ## Features - Healthy Lawns: Award-winning manual lawn scarifier designed to remove dead grass, thatch, and surface debris, helping restore airflow, water penetration, and nutrient access for stronger, healthier lawn growth. - Robust Build: Made from strong powder-coated steel for durability and consistent performance, offering reliable resistance when working through compacted thatch and moss during regular spring or autumn lawn maintenance. - Adjustable Comfort: Telescopic handle extends from 97cm to 1.5m with a simple twist lock mechanism, allowing you to set a comfortable working height that reduces bending and suits gardeners of different heights and abilities. - Lawn Revival: Ideal for use in mid-spring or autumn to improve soil condition and grass recovery, helping lawns regenerate quickly after scarifying and supporting overseeding or fertilising routines. - Trusted Quality: Part of the Darlac garden maintenance tool range, designed for effective manual lawn care and suitable for gardeners seeking a practical, long lasting solution for routine scarifying tasks. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B002GT7THA | | Best Sellers Rank | 1,547 in Garden ( See Top 100 in Garden ) 12 in Rakes | | Customer Reviews | 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars (771) | | Date First Available | 9 July 2009 | | Item model number | DP888 | | Manufacturer | Darlac | | Material type | Grass | | Part number | DP888 | | Power source type | hand_powered | | Product Dimensions | 100 x 40 x 12 cm; 1.77 kg | ## Images ![Lawn Scarifier, Manual Lawn Scarifying Tool for Gardens, Telescopic Handle 97cm-1.5m, Lawn Thatch and Moss Removal, Ref. DP888, Award-Winning Steel Build with Twist Lock Handle - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51hXdSFlh1L.jpg) ![Lawn Scarifier, Manual Lawn Scarifying Tool for Gardens, Telescopic Handle 97cm-1.5m, Lawn Thatch and Moss Removal, Ref. DP888, Award-Winning Steel Build with Twist Lock Handle - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71E3ULh8D5L.jpg) ![Lawn Scarifier, Manual Lawn Scarifying Tool for Gardens, Telescopic Handle 97cm-1.5m, Lawn Thatch and Moss Removal, Ref. DP888, Award-Winning Steel Build with Twist Lock Handle - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91znti6+wOL.jpg) ![Lawn Scarifier, Manual Lawn Scarifying Tool for Gardens, Telescopic Handle 97cm-1.5m, Lawn Thatch and Moss Removal, Ref. DP888, Award-Winning Steel Build with Twist Lock Handle - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91ogMPmyvQL.jpg) ![Lawn Scarifier, Manual Lawn Scarifying Tool for Gardens, Telescopic Handle 97cm-1.5m, Lawn Thatch and Moss Removal, Ref. DP888, Award-Winning Steel Build with Twist Lock Handle - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91ichBN+q5L.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: How does the handle fit onto it? Do you use the supplied screw?** A: Yes a screw is supplied and is generally in a sealed bag and attached to the ring at the end of handle. **Q: Does the product remove weeds?** A: Sorry, no. It scratches the soil, (scarify) to dislodge dead grass and moss. **Q: Do you push or pull this device?** A: it can be very hard to move about depending on how thick your moss is but i found it is easiest to push **Q: Does it come complete with handle** A: Yes it does, a nice strong telescopic handle that you can adjust, depending on the angle you wish to rake at. A longer handle goes in deep and is harder work, but shorter gives a top rake and gets out quite a lot of moss and will rake up leaves and similar. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good Quality and very helpful *by L***A on 1 June 2026* When installing the blades and telescopic connector, especially when misaligning the last screw hole, considerable force is required to align it and insert it. However, the result is excellent, and my hands no longer feel sore. I wish I had known about this tool sooner! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ A good quality product - best for small to medium gardens only though! *by S***H on 2 June 2018* First up - a little assembly required - the handle is in two parts and needs a screw to hold it together (supplied) I actually screwed a second in for extra sturdiness which seemed to work well The most important thing to note is that it’s hard work scarifying a garden! It’s hard manual work however the rake was the perfect tool. Took up all the dead grass and didn’t damage the soil or living grass I found it best to use a sort of sweeping motion rolling back and forth. I also did it twice - the second time at 90 degrees to the first and was surprised at how much more dead grass and roots came up still Whilst my garden was probably a little too big for manual scarifying i did it in chunks and considered it a workout! This being said, the health of the grass and garden after using this is significantly better and I’m pleased with the result A good product, sturdy, perfect for the job and recommended.....unless you have a large garden then hire a mechanised one or get a professional in! Hope you found this useful ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good for small areas. *by D***D on 28 May 2026* Did a good job of removing thatch and breaking up soil prior to reseeding my lawn. Very handy for small lawns (less than 20m2 I would day as it is quite hard work at times) so was perfect for the are I was recultivating. Lightweight and feels of sturdy construction. ## Frequently Bought Together - Darlac Lawn Scarifier – For Lawn Care & Maintenance – Made From Strong Powder-Coated Steel – Telescopic Handle Adjusts to Suit Height – Extends 97cm to 1.5m – Easy To Use Garden Rake - Pronto Seed Premium Grass Seed 7 kg - Fast Growing, Hard-Wearing & Weed Resistant - Covers 420m² for Lawns & Overseeding - DEFRA Approved & Tailored for UK Climate (7kg) - Greenkey Rolling Lawn Aerator, Manual 300mm Spiked Roller, Green, Mixed Materials, Compact Style --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/48153078-lawn-scarifier-manual-lawn-scarifying-tool-for-gardens-telescopic-handle](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/48153078-lawn-scarifier-manual-lawn-scarifying-tool-for-gardens-telescopic-handle) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-07-18*