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Best Shovel For Digging Holes on April 2024 Shopping Deals at Bestonio.com

  • Fiskars 46 Inch Steel D-handle Digging Shovel

    • UPC: 046561196691
    • ASIN: B000F3DUW2
    • Brand: Fiskars
    • Size: Pack of 1
    • Manufacturer: Fiskars

  • Radius Garden 22011 Root Slayer Shovel, (Red)

    • UPC: 817085014996
    • ASIN: B01M1CCIWH
    • Brand: Radius Garden
    • Size: Root Slayer (Red)
    • Manufacturer: Radius Garden

    The award winning Root Slayer is a multi-purpose shovel that can eliminate the need for other tools, such as hatchets, pry-bars, and saws, when simply digging around the home. If you’ve ever hit roots while trying to plant a perennial, or been stymied by roots when trying to dig up a shrub, or tried to divide hostas with a spade only to have the... [Read More]

  • Fiskars 46 Inch Steel D-handle Transplanting Spade

    • UPC: 046561196547
    • ASIN: B000F95D0I
    • Brand: Fiskars
    • Manufacturer: Fiskars

  • Bully Tools 92448 Steel Tamping and Digging Bar, 48-Inch

    • UPC: 735390924482
    • ASIN: B00KOMT33E
    • Brand: Bully Tools
    • Size: Оne Расk
    • Manufacturer: Bully Tools

    Bully Tools digging bars are designed to handle the brute force of heavy digging. The extra thick all steel construction resists bending and powers through tough soil. The large striking end protects the users hand from hammering.

  • ROOT ASSASSIN 48" Garden Shovel/Saw - The Original & Best Award Winning Combo Gardening Spade Tool, Yard, Root, Stump, Tree Removal, Landscaping, Trimming Specialized Digging (48" Shovel/Saw)

    • UPC: 861768000004
    • ASIN: B018WLVSU4
    • Brand: ROOT ASSASSIN
    • Manufacturer: ROOT ASSASSIN

    Our Root Assassin Shovel/Saw is perfect for any and all outdoor projects. Most of the other shovels on the market scoop small amounts of dirt and aren't sharp enough to cut through roots and other tough materials. This causes back problems and wastes your precious time on projects that should be quick and easy. Switch to the Root Assassin Shovel/Sa... [Read More]

  • SUNHOO Collapsible Shovel, Mini Spade Shovels for Digging, Military Style Entrenching Tool for Golf Hole, Gardening, Lawn, Camping, Off Road, Portable Car Emergency Kit

    • ASIN: B07TCYVRB8
    • Brand: SUNHOO
    • Manufacturer: SUNHOO

    A folding shovel can be an indispensable tool in today's constantly changing environment. When you need to move sand, dirt or snow you wish you had that shovel close at hand. The all-steel construction entrenching tool features a tempered-steel blade with teeth cut into it for cutting and slashing. The triangular handle is strong and fits the hand ... [Read More]

  • The AMES Companies, Inc 2701600 AMES Post Hole Digger/Ruler, Steel

    • UPC: 757073250640
    • ASIN: B00L3HUOJ6
    • Brand: The AMES Companies, Inc
    • Manufacturer: AMES COMPANIES, THE

    The Ames post hole digger is used for digging post holes for decks and fencing. It can also be used to dig footings. This tool is ideal for digging precise holes for projects like fence posts and in ground supports.

  • Bully Tools 82515 14-Gauge Round Point Shovel with Fiberglass Long Handle

    • UPC: 735390825154
    • ASIN: B002YOTA7E
    • Brand: Bully Tools
    • Size: Long_Handle
    • Manufacturer: Bully Tools

    Bully Tools fiberglass shovels utilize a triple wall fiberglass, wood reinforced handle design. Great for homeowners and contractors, it is just as strong and hefty as a wood shovel, with the added comfort of a fiberglass handle. All Bully Tools shovels have a closed back design that prevents debris getting stuck while digging. We use true 14 gauge... [Read More]

  • Seymour 21306 AU-S6 Iwan Auger with Hardwood Handle, 6" Diameter

    • UPC: 752913155765
    • ASIN: B00002N8OK
    • Brand: Seymour
    • Size: 6" Point Spread Head
    • Manufacturer: Seymour Midwest

    Seymour Iwan Auger with hardwood handle and It is designed for general purpose use in a variety of soils. Steel blade is riveted to tough pliable iron yoke. Has a steel shaft with a welded steel t-handle. 6" Point spread' Made in USA.

  • NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Sand Scoop and Shovel Accessories for Metal Detecting and Treasure Hunting

    • UPC: 816448020605
    • ASIN: B01N0ER11J
    • Brand: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
    • Manufacturer: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

    Valuable addition to any treasure hunting kit! It’s something that every metal detector enthusiast is eventually faced with: You get a beep, so you start digging into the ground with your shovel, and you end up with a big pile of dirt or sand that you have to claw through with your hands. Good news: National Geographic’s Sand Scoop & Trowel ... [Read More]

  • Fiskars 96685935J LNG Hndl Digging Shovel

    • UPC: 046561196684
    • ASIN: B000B6Q6BA
    • Brand: Fiskars
    • Size: 1-(Pack)
    • Manufacturer: Fiskars

    The Fiskars long-handle steel digging shovel makes it easy to dig into tough soil without sore knees from kneeling or back strain from bending. The welded steel construction is far more durable than wood and won’t flex like fiberglass. A sharpened blade cuts into dense soil easily, an extra-large foot platform helps maximize force to break up har... [Read More]

  • Bosmere R480 Poachers Spade

    • ASIN: B01MRGXEYP
    • Brand: Bosmere
    • Manufacturer: Bosmere

    Combining the finest Green man tools designed with the exceptional Heritage & quality of Haws since 1886, this range of garden tools represent a unique collaboration of both history & excellence. Our Spades are multi-riveted for extra strength & feature a long ash filled yd handle, which is as kind on the back as it is on the hands. A very versatil... [Read More]

  • Fiskars 60 Inch Steel Posthole Digger

    • UPC: 046561196530
    • ASIN: B000B6RJPW
    • Brand: Fiskars
    • Manufacturer: Fiskars

  • Dirt Auger Drill Bit Set Attachment, 2 PCS Garden Spiral Planting Hole Tulip Bulb Auger for Planter Tree Hand Cordless Drill Soil Posthole Digging Holes (11.8"x3.15" and 8.7"x1.57")

    • UPC: 824006732747
    • ASIN: B07RYY5ZY5
    • Brand: S&L
    • Manufacturer: S&L

    S&L Auger Drill Bit S&L hole auger is made of high quality stainless steel, quite sturdy and durable. It perfect for planting bedding plants, flower bulbs, seedlings or fertilizing shrubs. About the Product Length:11.8"(the big one); 8.7"(the small one) Diameter:3.15"(the big one); 1.57"(the small one) Weight: 550g(the big one); 150g(the small ... [Read More]

  • CO-Z Mini Folding Shovel High Carbon Steel Portable Lightweight Outdoor Survival Shovel, Nylon Carry Case, Camping, Hiking, Digging, Backpacking, Car Emergency - Guaranteed for Life!

    • ASIN: B075WV7FBK
    • Brand: CO-Z
    • Manufacturer: OMS-201G-BK

    This shovel packs down nicely and it's durable enough to dig in the toughest backcountry terrain. The carbon-steel blade is incredibly strong. The ergonomic handle minimizes arm fatigues. Comes with a nylon carry case (11.8 x 6.5 in.) and only weighs 1.8 lbs so you can easily store and carry this with you wherever you go!

  • XtremepowerUS 2200Watt Heavy Duty Electric Demolition Jack Hammer Concrete Breaker Chisel Point Bit w/Shovel Scoop Carrying Storage Case

    • UPC: 715050824208
    • ASIN: B016APNNQ6
    • Brand: XtremepowerUS
    • Size: 2200Watt w/ shovel
    • Manufacturer: XtremepowerUS

    This 2200-Watt Heavy-Duty Electric Demolition Jack Hammer delivers 1900 impacts per minute at 45 ft/lbs to break through the hardest of surfaces. Since an air compressor is not required, this is one of the most portable jack hammers in the market. Adjustable 360° foregrip provides extra control and comfort during extended use. Our jack hammer is p... [Read More]

  • Fiskars Fiber Composite Soil Scoop (7068)

    • UPC: 885832334611
    • ASIN: B000XSF42S
    • Brand: Fiskars
    • Size: Soil Scoop
    • Manufacturer: Fiskars

    Fiskars FiberComp Soil Scoop is lightweight for easy handling and ultra-durable for lasting value. It features an oversized scoop to help you get more done faster, a one-piece design that will never loosen or bend and a handle hang hole for convenient storage. The rust-proof FiberComp construction is lightweight yet still stronger than steel.... [Read More]

  • XtremepowerUS 43cc Gas Posthole Digger One Man Auger Post Hole Digging Fence Post Dirt Tree with 8" inch Bit Kit

    • UPC: 602589759913
    • ASIN: B01I48ZRBQ
    • Brand: XtremepowerUS
    • Manufacturer: XtremepowerUS

    The XtremepowerUS Post Hole Digger gives you plenty of power to efficiently dig and bore through holes for decks, fence posts, tree planting and more. It features a powerful 2-stroke 43cc gasoline engine enabling drilling of multiple holes in quick succession. Designed to be lightweight and easy-to-use to reduce the working strength of the operator... [Read More]

  • Power Planter 100% USA Made 3"x7" Bulb & Bedding Plant Auger

    • UPC: 046443107883
    • ASIN: B0015Z3OZ2
    • Brand: Power Planter
    • Size: 3 - inch X 7 - inch
    • Manufacturer: Power Planter Inc.

    Our Bulb Auger & Flower Planting Tool is great for homeowners who want to plant more flower bulbs in less time. The bulb planting auger is perfect for planting 3-inch potted bedding plants. An Expert Bulb Planter To Have In The Garden With this bulb auger drill bit it's easy to drill holes in all types of soil and give your plants the root-to-soil ... [Read More]

  • Spear Head Spade - Reinforced Fiberglass Gardening Shovel with Cushioned D Grip - Award Winning Shovel - Model SHFD3 Lime

    • UPC: 859877002057
    • ASIN: B0763T8LL9
    • Brand: Spear Head Spade
    • Manufacturer: Glorious Outdoors, LLC

    All Spear Head Spade blades are designed from the ground up to handle your most difficult digging situations while reducing effort by up to 80%. The blade profile is so special and effective , it has not one but 2 patents. It has the impressive ability to auto-seek the path of least resistance and then gradually ease, wedge, and cut through the mos... [Read More]

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