Ergonomic design features a patented, high performance, "O-Handle" grip that minimizes hand & wrist stress while maximizing power & comfort to provides a secure grip - wet or dry Professional, high quality resin-encased steel shaft with unique stainless steel blade design & extra wide raised forward step, offset from shaft for better leverage & comfort An all-in-one tool with a tapered blade that performs all functions of a transplanter, drain spade, digging spade and standard shovel Large comfort "O"-shaped, non-slip grip handle allows 4 times the gripping surface compared to conventional tools and has plenty of room for both hands Less hand stress, fewer blisters, and no splinters