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Pruner Best Of Research and Review
Hand pruners are among the most indispensable tools in the garden. Snipping, cutting, and clearing out are part of the grand schema as you shape the otherwise wild habitat to your liking. Perhaps there’s nothing more invigorating than plunging into a jungle and hours later emerging with your success lying at your feet. But many people don’t realize that pruners are designed for specific tasks. Being sharp, while imperative, is not the only attribute you’re after. You want to consider how suitable the design is for the task at hand, their curvature and fit, the strength of your hands vs. their action, and how they stand up to the wear you plan to give them. Luckily, the 3LUXE team was able to cut through all the pretenders in this category and find three outstanding “Best Ofs” that will work as well in the hands of a novice as a master gardener.
At 3LUXE we do the research you would do, if you had more time.
Of all the tools that could fall off the landscaping truck, the
Corona Clippers are the ones you want. This “Best Of” was actually developed by the same company that invented the orange clipper, which revolutionized harvesting in California’s legendary citrus groves. Trust the commercial farm industry for durable, practical tools well suited to their jobs. The design and construction of these Corona Clipper pruning shears are very well thought out for both efficiency and precision. The head of t...
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MSRP $27.78
For a big variety of uses—shaping shrubs and bushes, taming unruly climbers, and snipping off spent flowers, etc.—a really good pair of bypass pruners is your best friend.
Bypass Pruners work like scissors, with one blade passing the other to make the cleanest, most precise cuts on living plants. These bypass pruners from Toro are decidedly not your same-o garden-variety clippers. They’re state of the art, with a body of extra-strong, drop-forged aluminum so they’re lighter weight than most. T...
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MSRP $29.99
These
Anvil Pruners win 3LUXE “Best Of” standing because they give you all the comfort and power you need to clear out dead stems and branches up to nearly an 1-inch diameter—as thick as your finger though we don’t like to think of pruning in those terms. With anvil pruners, a branch is stabilized on the anvil surface, and the single sharp blade does the cutting. You wouldn’t use anvil bruisers for growing plants, but they’re necessities on hard, dead wood. These Toros are surprisingly pow...
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MSRP $13.99
