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Old 06-03-2012, 04:57 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Paul Luton[_2_] Paul Luton[_2_] is offline
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Default spade recommendations?

On 06/03/2012 16:38, stuart noble wrote:


The plastic handled jobs I saw in Wilkos for £6 something looked pretty
strong. I think Screwfix do them too.


I bought a pair of cheapish plastic ( fibreglass tube AFAICT) and
stainless steel jobs. The steel bits are fine. The plastic bits cannot
cope with levering out roots. Four Candles anyone ?