Great Dixter Short Planting SpadeThis short handled spade is the companion to the short planting fork. They are a great set and have become part of the basic toolkit that my crew takes everywhere. I first used this tool while on a work practicum at Great Dixter, and it was one of my first introductions to the Sneeboer line. The gardeners at Dixter use them all the time and for good reason it is the perfect tool for getting into their densely planted borders to interplant bulbs,