The original Root Slayer Shovel can be overkill for many gardening tasks and even too heavy for some older gardeners. This a lightweight version specifically for working with perennials, with a blade that is about 70% of the size of the Root Slayer Shovel, and a lightweight super ...The original Root Slayer Shovel can be overkill for many gardening tasks and even too heavy for some older gardeners. This a lightweight version specifically for working with perennials, with a blade that is about 70% of the size of the Root Slayer Shovel, and a lightweight super durable fiberglass shaft.
The Root Slayer Perennial Shovel is truly a miracle worker in the garden. The sharpened inverted V cutting tip prevents perennial roots from slipping from underneath the shovel blade while dividing. And, it's every bit as useful for raised beds, flower gardens, and general digging.