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Hand Powered Handheld Spreader 8-lb Capacity Compatible with Ice Melt, Salt, Fertilizer, Seed

Ratings & Reviews for Sta-Green Hand Powered Handheld Spreader 8-lb Capacity Compatible with Ice Melt, Salt, Fertilizer, Seed

4.6
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 4.6 out of 5
197 Reviews


89% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise this handheld spreader for its reliable performance spreading de-icer, salt, seed, and fertilizer evenly across driveways and small lawns. The lightweight, compact design makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces and narrow areas where larger spreaders won't fit, with intuitive operation even for first-time users. Most appreciate the adjustable spread pattern and affordable price, noting it delivers professional-grade results compared to expensive name-brand models. A few report hand fatigue during extended use or occasional jamming, though these are viewed as minor trade-offs given the value. Overall, reviewers strongly recommend it.

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197 Customer Reviews

OK For Small Areas

Would Recommend

I needed a handheld for area between street and sidewalk. Seems to do the trick.

August 17, 2025
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Good value

Would Recommend

Very easy to use and well made

August 9, 2025
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Quick spread!

Would Recommend

The product is of great quality and does the job.

August 3, 2025
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Nice seed spreader

Would Recommend

I used the seed spreader to spread the grass seed in my garden. Highly recommend this product.

July 11, 2025
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Well built! Priced right

Would Recommend

Well built holds a lot of product

July 11, 2025
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L8ght weight and easy to use for small areas

Would Recommend

Easy to use works great

July 9, 2025
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The seed doesn’t come out until you open the gate

Would Recommend

I like that you can adjust the spread of seed .

July 7, 2025
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Easy to operate.

Would Recommend

Very easy to operate and the different settings makes the compound easy to apply.

July 1, 2025
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Lean it back as it begins to get close to empty

Would Recommend

Works great and spreads very evenly. Only thing is that it will work less well when about 1/4 full

June 25, 2025
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Easy to use

Would Recommend

Light weight

June 21, 2025
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Capable little thing.

Did some overseeding with this little guy. Works very well on hillt terrain where wheeled ones can't get through. I'll probably modify it a little to hold more seeds, but I do highly recommend it.

June 19, 2025
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Great Service

Would Recommend

The gentleman helping me today was just that. I didn't wait long at all and received my package right away. Thank you all for your service.

June 14, 2025
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The little spreader that could

Would Recommend

The spreader does a fine job for what it was designed to do. I have a 10,000 sq. area that I fertilize and I made the conscience decision that I would have to refill the spreader multiple times. It did fine, but the weight of the spreader with fertilizer got pretty heavy after awhile. I'm ok with that, since I didn't want to spend a lot of money on a push spreader. This spreader is easy to adjust to allow more or less fertilizer flow. The crank did get stuck a few times, but a small inconvenienc...

June 3, 2025
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