The Project Source garden spade is designed for exceptional comfort, functionality, and control. Project Source has engineered and designed our lawn and garden tools to provide you with hand-held solutions to cultivate, till, rake or dig to help you maintain your property. This digging shovel is ideal for digging and gardening, particularly in tilled soil. The compact design and round point blade allows the shovel to easily dig and penetrate the ground in various landscape beds to gardens. The forward turned step adds a secure foot placement, allowing you to easily penetrate the ground more efficiently. The ergonomically designed D-grip adds extra leverage, control and comfort. Designed with 16-gauge tempered steel construction on the blade and wood construction on the handle for extra strength and durability to get the toughest jobs done! The Project Source wood handle digging shovel is made to be the everyday gardener shovel with versatility, resilience and efficiency. 16-Gauge tempered-steel blade for years of service Forward turned step for secure foot placement Strong poly D-grip for comfort and control It is designed for light-duty jobs around the lawn and garden Type: Digging shovel Blade Width (Inches): 8.5 Handle Length (Inches): 19.75 Total Tool Length (Inches): 39 Weight (lbs.): 3 Blade Material: Steel Blade Step: Yes Cushioned Grip: No D-Handle Grip: Yes Handle Material: Wood Handle Type: Short-handle Warranty: 5-year limited CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s): No UNSPSC: 27112000