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13.5-in Wood D-Handle Digging shovel

Ratings & Reviews for CRAFTSMAN 13.5-in Wood D-Handle Digging shovel

4.8
257
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 4.8 out of 5
257 Reviews


96% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise this compact shovel for its perfect size and versatility in tight spaces like raised beds and flower beds, noting it performs like a full-strength tool despite lightweight design. Many highlight its ideal use while kneeling or sitting, eliminating repeated bending, and appreciate the sturdy wood D-handle with solid grip. Reviewers consistently describe the blade as strong enough to bite hard soil without bending, making it excellent for transplanting and detailed gardening tasks. Several families note children love using it, and a few mention minor concerns about handle durability, but these are rare. Overall, customers consider it an exceptional, reliable tool for small-scale gardening.

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258 Customer Reviews

13.5 in shovel

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perfect for small jobs

June 5, 2026
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Garden shovel

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Not very big but well built. I picked this up to work in a soft flower bed. I wouldn't recommend this for digging hard soil.

June 4, 2026
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Kiddo loves it

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Kiddo loves it

June 3, 2026
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Great value

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Great for use in smaller spaces and transporting soil to planters.

June 3, 2026
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Sweet little shovel

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Perfect size for planting perennials

June 3, 2026
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Small Handy Shovel

Very handy shovel that I use way more than I thought I would.

June 1, 2026
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perfect garden tool

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great size small shovel for garden transplanting while kneeling down

May 31, 2026
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Great shovel

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The shovel was perfect for my project!

May 31, 2026
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Perfect size

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Sturdy little thing. It's the perfect size for mixing soil and digging out plants in tight spaces. Big enough to move fat scoops of dirt but small enough to do it one handed if you're supporting tomatoes upright while burying them in for example. Wish I had added this to my collection sooner.

May 29, 2026
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Great for small spaces

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This is a sturdy and compact shovel that works great. If you have limited space and gardening needs this is the tool for you. Way better than a compact hand shovel for planting flowers and small plants for landscaping.

May 27, 2026
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Camp Shovel

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Great Camp Shovel - fits in a tote. Sturdy.

May 27, 2026
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Kid size

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Nice

May 26, 2026
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Good for gardening

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Good little shovel

May 21, 2026
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Small Shovel great results

Great small shovel, perfect for hand shovel jobs in the garden

May 19, 2026
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Great!

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Great product!

May 19, 2026
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Cutest little Mini Shovel.

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I thought this was a full-size shovel. Silly me! I should have looked at the dimensions. BUT it is a wonderful shovel and I have used it many times already when working on my knees in the garden. It saves me from having to stand up, use the shovel and then get back down on my knees. I used it to put in a border of garden bricks. It was fabulous.

May 19, 2026
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