The Sneeboer Transplanting Spade has a unique V-shaped blade complete with foot protectors, designed by Sneeboer to protect surrounding plants and root structure when transplanting in the garden.
• Hand forged in the finest stainless steel and attached to the handle with stainless steel rivets • Individually shaped, polished and sharpened by hand • Fitted with a fine quality ash handle and complete with shoe protectors • Sharpness, balance and comfort makes this an exceptional tool. • Anyone who has ever used a Sneeboer tool will never want to use anything else • Overall length of the transplanting spade is 110cm • The blade also has foot protectors fitted. • Blade width 10.5cm
• The Sunday Times quoted this Spade as a "Gift any Gardener would be delighted to receive" in their December 2004 Issue
Sneeboer Ladies Spade - This effective smaller spade is suitable for both sexes with a solid ash handle and the added advantage of boot protectors, it is ideal for digging over a vegetable border, digging a trench or slicing through turf.
• Hand forged in the finest stainless steel • Individually shaped, polished and sharpened by hand • Fitted with a fine quality ash handle • Sharpness, balance and comfort makes this an exceptional tool. • Anyone who has ever used a Sneeboer tool will never want to use anything else • Ladies Spade Overall length 106cm. • Blade width 15cm
The Sneeboer Pointed Spade is extremely effective at boring into difficult ground and also very useful as a precision instrument in crowded borders as with all the Sneeboer full size tools it is manufactured with a longer handle to help reduce back pain
• With Solid ash handle. • Overall length 110cm • Stainless Steel Blade width 18cm (at widest) "This Sneeboer pointed spade is great for lifting pockets of turf to naturalise spring-flowering bulbs. The sharp point makes light work of heavy clay soils, plus it's built to last with a solid ash handle. Available by mail order from Harrod Horticultural..." Editor's Choice, Gloucestershire Preview, Autumn 2008
"...It was thought this would be a good spade for edging or separating clumps - Tester's comments:
• "Tread held the soil. • "Very lightweight and good for small areas". • "A good point on the spade and very effective through turf and around plants." • "This is a specialised, dedicated tool which I would buy and recommend to others especially smaller, weaker gardeners." • "Most Popular Spades... Sneeboer's pointed spade was felt to be an ideal specialist spade rather than a general digging tool, being particularly good for creating holes, planting and edging".
'Dig Out the Best Tool'. What Tool? Kitchen Garden magazine, March 2008
"A versatile tool that's rapidly becoming a firm favourite in our garden" Garden Life, October 2006