It has a longer, more dished and tapered blade than a Border Spade, which makes it easier to penetrate the soil. Its shape also makes it quicker to dig deeper and rounder holes for planting. Every garden shed should have one!
What is a rabbiting spade used for? The Bulldog Rabbiting Spade was originally designed for digging out rabbit burrows. The shape of the blade originates from when the spade was used to dig small hunting dogs such as Jack Russell’s out of the rabbit hole. Today it is the perfect tool for cutting through soil with minimum effort.
Where are Greenman garden tools made? Based in Newton Abbot, the business was founded in 1972 by Don and Eileen Winter, both with fine pedigrees in tool making.
