Rock Spade with Steps

Rock Spade with Steps

When your garden fights back with rocks, roots, and compacted earth, ordinary spades bend to the challenge — this one doesn’t. The Rock Spade with Steps is a hand-forged Dutch tool engineered specifically for rocky terrain, combining a narrow, penetrating blade with reinforced shoe protectors so you can apply serious downward force without discomfort. Built by Sneeboer in the Netherlands using over a century of craft expertise, this spade is designed not just for your garden today, but for the gardeners who will follow you.

Hand-Forged for Rocky Garden Beds and Stone-Filled Soil

The narrow blade profile lets you work precisely between rocks and along root lines, reducing damage to surrounding plants while maximizing digging efficiency. The integrated steps protect your footwear and distribute pressure evenly, so every push counts — even in the most unforgiving ground.

• Narrow forged blade — slices cleanly into tight, rocky spaces where wider spades can’t reach
• Reinforced shoe protectors (steps) — protect your feet and let you drive the blade deeper with full-body leverage
• Hand-forged stainless steel — resists rust and maintains a sharp edge season after season
• Premium hardwood handle — built for grip, comfort, and long-term durability
• Made in the Netherlands by Sneeboer — over 100 years of tradition and innovation in every tool
• Built for life — a genuine heirloom tool, made to pass down through generations

A Rock Garden Spade Built to Last Generations

Whether you’re establishing a new rock garden or maintaining established alpine beds, the Rock Spade with Steps gives you the precision, strength, and craftsmanship to do the work right — every time, for years to come.