Narrow Spade japanese saw it is used for planting

it is used for planting seeds or small bulbs

You have greater control and precision than you would using a full length fork on your knees and you’re much less likely to damage surrounding plant material with this short handle

cleaning/sharpening bits 'n bobs

painful hours I've spent crawling around on hands and knees weeding brick paths and terraces

Narrow Spade japanese saw it is used for plantingThis is an excellent spade for working in established garden beds the longer narrow head allows you to get in between plants and dig deeply without damaging neighbouring plants. The sharp blade glides through the soil like a hot knife in butter according the Graeme Bain from Southlands Nursery, and, unlike heavier trenching shovels, it is a versatile and practical tool to use throughout the day because of its smaller profile and lighter weight. The