Krumpholz Ladies Spade - 85cm Ash T-handle, 2.5mm Carbon Steel - Hand-forged Tool for Lightweight, Sturdy Digging

Krumpholz Ladies Spade - 85cm Ash T-Handle - Hand-Forged Tool for Lightweight, Sturdy Digging

Using a full-sized digging spade can be cumbersome and heavy, leading to strain and fatigue during long gardening sessions. The Krumpholz Ladies Spade is the expertly sized solution, engineered by a European family blacksmith with over 220 years of experience. Forged from robust 2.5mm thick carbon steel and fitted with an 85cm Ash Wood T-handle, this spade provides the perfect blend of lightweight maneuvering and sturdy digging power, ensuring a more enjoyable and less fatiguing gardening experience.

Best For The committed home gardener seeking a smaller, lighter, and meticulously forged spade that offers professional strength and superior ergonomics for comfortable planting, digging, and turning soil.

Key Features

• Optimized for Ergonomics: The 85cm T-handle length is perfectly balanced for a smaller frame, providing crucial leverage and control while minimizing the back and shoulder strain associated with handling heavier, full-sized tools.

• Master Hand-Forged Quality: Crafted by Krumpholz, a traditional European blacksmithing company since 1799, this tool is forged from premium steel for maximum toughness, balance, and guaranteed lifelong durability.

• Sturdy 2.5mm Carbon Steel: Features a rigid, shapely blade made from 2.5mm thick carbon steel, offering superior strength and rigidity over thin spades, ensuring it cuts cleanly into and lifts heavy soil easily.

• Efficient Digging Profile: The blade is designed for clean soil penetration, making it ideal for digging planting holes, turning compost, and general cultivation with significantly less effort than a standard, bulky shovel.

• Ergonomic T-Handle: The durable Ash Wood T-handle provides a secure, two-handed grip, essential for applying focused leverage when digging into compacted ground.

Sizes Available (Sold Individually)

This item is sold as a single, premium, hand-forged tool.

Specifications

• Brand: Krumpholz
  

• Material: Forged Carbon Steel Blade (2.5mm thick); Ash Wood T-Handle

• Capacity: Digging, planting, and cultivating in soft to medium soils

• Dimensions: 85cm Handle Length; Blade size (Shapely Ladies Spade profile)

• Other specific data: Sturdy design. Made in Europe.

Ideal For (Uses)

• Digging planting holes for perennials, roses, and shrubs in garden borders and beds.

• Turning over small vegetable patches and incorporating compost or soil amendments.

• Edging small lawns and pathways with greater precision and control than a large spade.

• Lifting and transplanting small-to-medium established plants with clean root separation.

Oversized Item Delivery Options

Since oversized items require special handling, we may need to provide a custom freight quote for your order and will contact you with an updated shipping rate.

Available options include:

✔ Delivery to your closest depot for pickup - default method
✔ Direct delivery - requires forklift on site
✔ Direct delivery with tailgate lift truck (extra fees apply)
✔ Forklift loading at our warehouse (no extra charge if you arrange your own freight)
✔ Direct truck delivery (available in Victoria)

Important Notes:

• Shipping costs vary by location and method
• Because of the forklift requirement, delivery to the nearest depot is the default option and will be the method used unless you contact us to request otherwise.

Business Delivery:

• Business delivery is available for commercial customers only
• If you select business delivery and your products are bulky, it is your responsibility to ensure you have appropriate equipment (including forklifts) to unload products from the delivery truck
• If you select business delivery and you are not a business, you risk your product not being delivered and may incur additional fees to retrieve your order
• Business delivery customers must provide a valid business address and contact information
• Additional fees may apply for failed delivery attempts due to lack of appropriate unloading equipment

Let us know your preference, and we'll arrange the best solution for you!

Important Note on Availability & Shipping

Our warehouse serves as our office and logistics centre rather than a retail showroom. Because we ship from multiple locations and manage high-turnover stock, not all items are available for immediate pickup.

Lead Times:

• In-Stock Items: Usually ready for dispatch the same day.
• Supplier-Dependent Items: Can take up to 2 weeks to arrive.

While we strive for fast delivery, some timelines are subject to supplier availability and are beyond our control. We appreciate your patience as we source the best quality gear for your project.