Best Spades for Preparing Garden Soil – Including DeWit
Table of Contents I. Understanding Spade Types for Effective Soil Preparation A. Digging Spades (The Workhorse) B. Border Spades C. Drain/Trencher Spades (Niche Use) D. Garden Forks (Complementary Tool) II. The Anatomy of a High-Performance Soil Prep Spade: What to Look For (Buyer's Guide) A. Blade Material & Durability B. Blade Shape & Functionality C. Foot Treads/Foot Plates D. Handle Material & Ergonomics E. Weight and Balance F. Construction & Joinery III. Top Spade Recommendations for Soil Preparation A. Best Overall All-Purpose Soil Prep Spade: Fiskars Ergo D-Handle Steel Digging Spade B. Best Spade for Heavy Clay & Compacted Soil: Spear & Jackson Neverbend Professional Digging Spade C. Best Spade for Sandy & Loamy Soil: Radius Garden Ergonomic PRO Ergonomic Stainless Steel Lite Spade D. Best Ergonomic Spade for Reduced Strain: Green Heron Tools (GHT) Border Spade E. Best Budget-Friendly Spade (Still Effective): True...