The spade's design, with a slightly lopsided blade allowing one-footed use, is reminiscent of later peat-cutting tools.
Whether she’s transplanting a rhododendron, planting bulbs in root-heavy soil or dividing perennials, Rau calls her transplanting spade “one of the best tools ever.” A sharp blade handles ...
The spade's design, with a slightly lopsided blade allowing one-footed use, is reminiscent of later peat-cutting tools. Carved from a single piece of oak, the wooden spade survived millennia.