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. Toothed edge blade for cutting through roots and tough soil conditions
