Q: What is this spade for?
It digs up, splits and transplants perennials, with a bevelled blade that cuts into the soil.
AB690 - Lee Valley Perennial Spade
Well balanced and lightweight for its size, this spade for digging, splitting and transplanting perennials has a mid-length handle to make it easy to work with from a kneeling or sitting position. It has a 5" × 5 3/4" long blade with a bevelled edge to penetrate soil easily.
The blade is well formed and welded to the tang; all metal components are stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance. The beech handle is shaped for comfort and lacquered, and has a ferrule that caps the end grain to prevent swelling or splitting. The tool is about 24" long overall. Excellent quality.
It digs up, splits and transplants perennials, with a bevelled blade that cuts into the soil.
The blade is 5" wide and 5 3/4" long with a bevelled edge that sinks easily into soil and is sharp enough to split hardy perennial root systems.
It is about 24" overall, a length that suits kneeling or seated work.
All the metal parts are stainless steel, and the handle is lacquered beechwood.
| Materials | Stainless-steel blade, tang and ferrule; hardwood handle |
| Dimensions | Blade 5" × 5 3/4"; about 24" overall length |
| Includes | Perennial spade |
| Color/Finish | Light wood |
| Package Quantity | 1 item |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Chromium (hexavalent compounds), which is known to the State of California to cause Both. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov (opens in new tab).
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Lee Valley Perennial Spade
Well balanced and lightweight for its size, this spade for digging, splitting and transplanting perennials has a mid-length handle to make it easy to work with from a kneeling or sitting position. It has a 5" × 5 3/4" long blade with a bevelled edge to penetrate soil easily.
The blade is well formed and welded to the tang; all metal components are stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance. The beech handle is shaped for comfort and lacquered, and has a ferrule that caps the end grain to prevent swelling or splitting. The tool is about 24" long overall. Excellent quality.
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