Spade vs. shovel—what’s the difference? Although these two tools have a similar look and we often use them interchangeably in the garden, a gardening shovel and garden spade are actually totally ...

The spade vs shovel distinction is a tricky one: at a glance, both garden tools look much the same. But what is the difference between a spade and a shovel, exactly? Both are important garden tools, ...

In the Republic of Ireland, by tradition, Protestants were said to dig with “the left foot”. In Northern Ireland, by contrast, it was Catholics who did that. The point is, there was no exclusively ...