The Fiskars Posthole Digger makes digging postholes easier and more comfortable, with a unique handle profile that allows deeper digging while protecting your knuckles. All-welded steel construction handles tough soil, and the 14-gauge hardened steel blades arrive sharpened and ready to cut cleanly through compacted earth and small roots. At a glance Type: Manual posthole digger Blade material: 14-gauge hardened steel, sharpened Blade spread: 6-1/2 inch diameter Overall length: 60.25 inches Finish: Powder-coated for rust resistance Special feature: Handle design reduces knuckle impact; welded pivot joint Best for Setting fence posts Planting trees and shrubs Installing supports for garden structures Digging clean, deep holes in tough soil Landscapers and homeowners tackling heavy projects How to use Drive the two sharpened blades into the ground, then spread the handles to grip and lift out the soil. The welded steel pivot joint keeps operation smooth without loose hardware, and the handle profile lets you dig deeper with less interference from the hole edge. Wipe the powder-coated blades clean after use. About Grow Organic Grow Organic supplies organic and non-GMO seeds, amendments, and durable garden tools for gardeners who want a chemical-free, productive garden.