As Much Of Our Planting Is Done On Our Hands & Knees, This Short Handled Great Dixter Planting Spade, From Dutch Manufacturer Sneeboer, With A Narrow Head Makes Digging Larger Holes Easier & Less Arduous Than Using A Hand Trowel.the Handle Enables You To Use Both Hands When Digging But Also Gives Greater Control & Precision Than You Would Have Using A Full Length Spade & Its Angled Head Means You Can Scoop The Soil Out.this Is A Really Useful Tool When Tucking In Plants Amongst Others.planting Spade Has A Curved Bladeit Has An Ash Handledimensions: Overall Length 56 Cmpointed Blade Measures 14cm Long X 12.5cm Widesteelwork Carries A 10 Year Guaranteewooden Handle Carries A 1 Year Guarantee