pruner

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Corona Tools, a Corona, Calif., business for nearly 100 years, introduced its pocket pruner last year.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2024

Use sharp snips or bypass pruner to make a clean cut that looks tidy and closes up quickly.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2024

Newhouse maneuvered an extendable pole pruner around a branch; with a pull of a string, the blade snapped shut, and the bag fell.

From New York Times • Apr. 30, 2020

"He was nice but he was depressed," said Eugene Hernandez, a tree pruner staying at the shelter.

From Reuters • Mar. 23, 2015

Never let an itinerant pruner touch your trees until you are satisfied that he understands his business.

From Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) by Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde)