---
product_id: 63112238
title: "Apprentice Digging Spade"
brand: "joseph bentley"
price: "$97.68"
currency: USD
in_stock: false
reviews_count: 8
url: https://www.desertcart.ec/products/63112238-apprentice-digging-spade
store_origin: EC
region: Ecuador
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# 1.1kg lightweight Carbon steel head 79cm length Apprentice Digging Spade

**Brand:** joseph bentley
**Price:** $97.68
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🌿 Dig Deep, Grow Strong!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Apprentice Digging Spade by joseph bentley
- **How much does it cost?** $97.68 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ec](https://www.desertcart.ec/products/63112238-apprentice-digging-spade)

## Best For

- joseph bentley enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted joseph bentley brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Versatile Use:** Ideal for general cultivation, light digging, soil turning, and planting—this spade does it all!
- • **Heritage Charm:** Crafted with a carefully finished ash wood shaft, it brings a touch of elegance to your gardening routine.
- • **Comfort Meets Power:** The YD handle ensures a comfortable grip, allowing you to dig deeper with less effort.
- • **Compact and Lightweight:** At just 1.1kg, it's easy to handle and perfect for those who want to garden without the strain.
- • **Perfect for Every Gardener:** This spade is designed for both novice and experienced gardeners, making it a must-have tool for your gardening arsenal.

## Overview

The Joseph Bentley Apprentice Digging Spade is a lightweight, 79cm tool designed for general gardening tasks. Featuring a durable carbon steel head and a beautifully crafted ash wood shaft, it combines functionality with style, making it an essential addition to any gardener's toolkit.

## Description

Joseph Bentley Apprentice Digging Spade Any budding planter needs the tools to see the task through, but sometimes the standard options are just a little too large for eager horticulturalists! The Joseph Bentley Apprentice Digging Spade offers the quality and charm of a long handled tool, but has been made lighter and smaller – perfect for younger gardeners. The efficient spade head is made from carbon hardened steel, offering the same level of durability as an adult spade. Ideal for general cultivation, light digging, soil turning and planting, this charmingly vintage styled spade features a wooden shaft of carefully finished ash wood, finishing in a comfortable YD handle. Give young gardeners their own corner of the tool shed, with the Joseph Bentley Apprentice Range. These carefully finished tools bring the heritage charm and quality of Joseph Bentley into the hands of budding horticulturalists, letting them get gardening in comfort and style. Joseph Bentley – Traditional Garden Tools First established in the late 1800s, Joseph Bentley has been giving British gardeners the tools to grow for well over a century. Today, Joseph Bentley provides exceptional tools for discerning gardeners, in a collection of traditional stainless steel spades, forks and planters.

Review: Nice and sturdy - Bought this for my grandson (10yrs ) who likes building dams in the woods . This size is perfect for him not too heavy. He’s delighted with it. Delivery was s l o w ! It did arrive before christmas so everyone happy!
Review: Four Stars - Elderly mother likes this as it is small and easier to handle

## Features

- Ideal for general cultivation, light digging, soil turning and planting. Smaller and lighter than the adult variety
- Features a smooth metallic carbon steel spade head with tread edge
- Carefully finished ash wood shaft provides heritage charm
- YD handle ensures for greater comfort and power during use
- 79cm in length

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B005UCUYOU |
| Blade Material | Carbon Steel |
| Blade material | Carbon Steel |
| Brand | Joseph Bentley |
| Brand Name | Joseph Bentley |
| Colour | Grey,Black,Silver |
| Customer Reviews | 3.8 out of 5 stars 43 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 05045300704505 |
| Manufacturer | Joseph Bentley |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JBY0450 |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Material Type | Carbon Steel |
| Model Number | JBY0450 |
| Style | Traditional |
| Style Name | Traditional |

## Images

![Apprentice Digging Spade - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61G2dwuWn7L.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nice and sturdy
*by M***B on 3 January 2019*

Bought this for my grandson (10yrs ) who likes building dams in the woods . This size is perfect for him not too heavy. He’s delighted with it. Delivery was s l o w ! It did arrive before christmas so everyone happy!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Four Stars
*by R***B on 25 August 2015*

Elderly mother likes this as it is small and easier to handle

### ⭐ ... seemed to have a fault line and I would like to buy a replacement handle but this doent seem ...
*by A***A on 11 September 2015*

The handle broke after very little digging and on inspection seemed to have a fault line and I would like to buy a replacement handle but this doent seem to be an option.

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*Store origin: EC*
*Last updated: 2026-06-29*