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remove small twigs & stems, these shears may be anvil or bypass... [DOC] [TLE] Landscape Bulletin #17 - The Holden Arboretum [PAR] Used to remove small twigs and for nicking and notching. PRUNING SAWS ... 
Used for cutting larger branches that can not be han- dled by hand shearers or ... 
in diameter and come in two designs: bypass and anvil. Never wiggle the ... 
stem next to the cutting blade. ... These two handled, long bladed shears are 
used. [DOC] [TLE] Over the garden fence: Several tools can be used in pruning ... [PAR] Mar 12, 2016 ... Bypass pruners have sharpened, curved, scissors-type blades that overlap. ... 
Furthermore, the width of the anvil can prevent you from reaching in to get a ... 
Due to these drawbacks, bypass pruners are generally recommended. ... Use 
pruning saws to remove stems you cannot cut with hand pruners or... [DOC] [TLE] Choosing and Using Pruners and Loppers | This Old House [PAR] If you've got even one shrub, sooner or later you'll need to remove unruly growth 
... and well manicured, from rosebushes and shrubs to privacy hedges and small 
trees. ... Use bypass pruners on living stems  inch or less in diameter, as when 
cutting ... An anvil pruner can snip away dead twigs and branches up to  inch. [DOC] [TLE] Best Loppers for Pruning - Gardening Products Review [PAR] Dec 9, 2013 ... Pruning shears are likely to break and a pruning saw may be ... They're used 
mostly to prune out twigs and smaller branches (up to ... There two basic types of 
loppers  bypass loppers and anvil loppers. ... Because the blade often crushes 
stems when cutting (unless the blade is extremely sharp), these are... [DOC] [TLE] Tools for Pruning - KarensGardenTips.com [PAR] Mar 12, 2013 ... The best strategy is to buy a selection of tools that can cut stems and ... It's 
important to use the bypass or blade type type shears (show in the photo to ... 
Anvil shears frequently damage the branch at the cutting point and leave ... 
These saws are particularly good for removing small branches in mature trees. [DOC] [TLE] Pruning Trees - Tennessee Technological University [PAR] Jul 11, 2003 ... Generally, you can safely prune 10% to 15% of the canopy to improve its ... If you 
are unsure whether to remove a branch, then wait. ... trees because the blades 
have limited strength and can only be used on small twigs; ... These have the 
strength to cut small branches, but the wide anvil makes it hard to cut... [DOC] [TLE] Best Pruning Shears in Oct 2016 - Pruning Shears Reviews [PAR] When you're not using these shears, the easy to use thumb lock prevents injuries 
... Remove debris and prevent sticking with the spa groove that is in the hook and 
... These strong pruning shears can cut through tough branches that are up to 1 
inch thick! ..... Bypass  Perfect for cutting small stems, leaves and branches. [DOC] [TLE] Choosing a Felco Pruner, Lopper or Saw [PAR] A pruning tool with an anvil blade is best used for cutting dry, hard or dead wood. 
... The Felco 6 and Felco 12 bypass pruning shears have a smaller cutting head 
... These models also have a slightly smaller grip and may be more suitable for ... 
for use where a precise cut is important, such as removing dead branches from... [DOC] [TLE] A Guide to Successful Pruning: Pruning Basics and Tools ... [PAR] Pruning can restore vigor, and enhance the appearance of these plants. ... Two 
types of pruners are available: bypass and anvil. ... Use pruning saws to remove 
stems you cannot cut with hand pruners or lopping shears. ... With repeated 
shearing, hedges develop a profusion of outer twigs, die back in the center, and 
often... [DOC] [TLE] Terms and Definitions - - Idaho Tree Preservation [PAR] Aggressive Branches (limbs) - fast growing stems. ...

Question: Used to remove small twigs & stems, these shears may be anvil or bypass
Answer: Pruning shears