2" Soil Blocker (4-Block Press)

Steel Tool for Seed Starting & Transplant-Ready Blocks

A durable soil blocking tool designed for starting seeds and growing sturdy seedlings ready for transplanting.

The 2" Soil Blocker creates four uniform soil blocks in a single press, giving seedlings more room to develop strong roots before moving into the garden. Made from solid, zinc-coated steel, this tool is built for long-term use and supports healthy root systems through natural air pruning.

Each blocker includes ½" seed pins that create perfectly sized indentations for seed placement, making sowing faster and more consistent.

Quick Highlights

• Creates 4 soil blocks per press

• 2" block size for transplant-ready seedlings

• Naturally air prunes roots to prevent circling

• Helps reduce transplant shock

• Made from solid, zinc-coated steel

• Durable, maintenance-free construction

• Includes ½" seed pins

• Made in England

Why Gardeners Use Soil Blockers

• Stronger root systems without plastic pots

• Easier transplanting with less seedling stress

• Consistent block size for organized growing

• Efficient use of space during seed starting

• Reusable tool built to last for years

Product Details

• Block size: 2" (blocks measure approximately 1 13/16" square)

• Output: 4 blocks per press

• Tool dimensions: 2" x 7.5" x 9" tall (including handle)

• Material: Zinc-coated solid steel

• Includes: ½" seed pins (packed separately)

⚠️ Seed pins are packaged in a small separate bag—please be sure not to discard.

Compatible Growing Setups

• Mesh trays

• 1020 trays with drainage holes

• 1020 solid (no-hole) trays for bottom watering

Using a solid tray beneath allows for easy and consistent bottom watering.

A Practical Step in the Soil Blocking System

This 2" soil blocker bridges the gap between micro blocks and garden planting—giving seedlings the space they need to grow strong roots while maintaining the efficiency and simplicity of soil blocking.