Spear & Jackson Planting Spade
Best durable tool for gardeners seeking traditional style and longevity.
This compact tool simplifies garden tasks with a pointed, serrated blade that slices through roots and soil effortlessly. Integrated depth markings ensure precision planting, while the polished finish keeps maintenance minimal and rust at bay.
$74.99
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Lehman's
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking durable tools that remain clean and rust-free
- Homeowners wanting a comfortable, classic aesthetic with modern durability
- Horticulturists performing delicate transplanting in crowded garden beds
Who should skip it
- Landscapers needing maximum power for large-scale digging projects
- Users with limited wrist strength who prefer ultra-lightweight equipment
- Tall gardeners requiring adjustable or extra-long ergonomic handles
Performance breakdown
Digging Precision
Integrated depth markings make consistent planting depths effortless and accurate.
Root Penetration
Serrated edges slice through stubborn roots without requiring excessive force.
Durability
Double-riveted socket construction ensures long-term resilience under heavy garden use.
Soil Shedding
Mirror-polished stainless steel prevents soil buildup for cleaner, faster digging.
Ergonomic Leverage
Treaded blade design provides essential foot support for deeper, easier digging.
Corrosion Resistance
High-grade stainless steel finish effectively combats rust in damp soil conditions.
Key Specs
Blade Length
9.25 inches
Overall Length
35.83 inches
Weight
2.82 lbs
Blade Material
Stainless Steel
Handle Material
Ash Wood
Blade Edge Type
Serrated
Has Foot Rest
Yes
Corrosion Resistant
Yes
Warranty
10-year guarantee
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