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A gardener stepping a long handled spade into the dense root mass at the base of a big ornamental grass. How to Cut Through Roots When Digging: Tools + Steps

How to Cut Through Roots When Digging: Tools + Steps

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Overhead view of a spade going into stony leaf covered ground, fist sized rocks all around it. The 5 Best Shovels for Digging Clay, Rocks, and Roots

The 5 Best Shovels for Digging Clay, Rocks, and Roots

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Three Spear Head Spade garden shovels standing in front of fall mums

Root Slayer Alternatives: 5 Best Root-Cutting Tools

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Woody roots chopped through in the wall of a freshly dug hole. Spear Head Spade vs Root Slayer: An Honest Comparison

Spear Head Spade vs Root Slayer: An Honest Comparison

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folding pruning saw lying across a freshly cut branch stub with a small pile of sawdust

The 5 Best Pruning Saws (2026): Folding, Fixed, and Root Saws

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tree stump with its roots dug out and severed

How to Remove a Tree Stump by Hand (4 Methods)

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A small shrub with an exposed root ball lifted out and set beside its freshly dug hole in an autumn bed

How to Transplant Shrubs and Perennials in Fall

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tree with its root ball set in a wide shallow planting hole

How to Plant a Tree: Depth, Width and Aftercare

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Gardener dividing perennials with a Spear Head long-handle spade beside black-eyed susans

Dividing Perennials: How to Do It Without Killing Them

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A bare root peony crown with pink buds set in a shallow hole in dark soil

How to Plant Peonies: When, How Deep, and Why They Will Not Bloom

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A narrow trench chopped straight through matted sod into the subsoil. Grub Hoe: What It Is For and the 3 Best Ones

Grub Hoe: What It Is For and the 3 Best Ones

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A narrow furrow drawn between perennial crowns with the pulled weeds beside it. Spear Head Spade vs CobraHead: Which Tool Do You Need?

Spear Head Spade vs CobraHead: Which Tool Do You Need?

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