SHW Black Forest German Shovel-Spade with 47-Inch Ash Handle Pitch fork Blade measures 28

Blade measures 28

Handle length: 650 mm / 25

Handle length: 135 cm (53 inches)

This blade is not typically peened as part of the regular sharpening procedure but could be done so using a scythe peening anvil and hammer

The aggressive tooth pattern quickly clears material for faster cuts

SHW Black Forest German Shovel-Spade with 47-Inch Ash Handle Pitch fork Blade measures 28This German shovel spade a familiar tool in American garden sheds combines the digging ability of a spade with the carrying capacity of a shovel. The tapered point enters firm and compacted soil much more readily than a square shovel, while the broad, dished blade holds soil as it is lifted from a planting hole or trench. It is a useful choice for planting trees and shrubs, transplanting, opening narrow trenches, breaking into difficult ground, and