Welcome to Garden Spec, which knows a well-kept garden is every homeowner’s pride. Today, we delve into a vital tool in any gardener’s arsenal: pruning shears. With more than 15 years under his belt in the landscaping and turf industry, Garden Spec’s founder, Shane Rimene, understands how critical proper equipment is to any job.
Understanding Pruning Shears
More than just an ordinary gardening tool, well-kept garden are the secret to maintaining lush and healthy plants while making your garden look amazing at the same time. However, with different varieties to select from, what do you look for?
Types of Pruning Shears
- Bypass Pruners: Well suited to live plants and green wood, they can be used as scissors to make a clean cut that is conducive to plant growth.
- Anvil Pruners: Suitable for dead wood and cutting branches. They snap on a flat surface and work excellently for tough jobs.
- Ratchet Pruners: Anvil pruners cater to individuals with less hand strength. They dissect in steps as tough cuts are easier.
Choosing the Right Pair
When selecting pruning shears, consider the following:
- Grip and Comfort: Make sure the handle is comfortable to hold.
- Blade Material: Good steel blades maintain their sharpness for longer.
- Cutting Capacity: Determine the size of the pruner according to your garden’s requirements.
Real-Life Examples from Garden Spec Clients
- According to Linda Snyman, Garden Spec is commended for professionalism and service; the right tools, such as pruning shears, helped in her garden.
- Reid Wilson describes how Garden Spec provided their team with effective guidance on garden tools and maintenance.
- Madison Leigh praises Garden Spec for their timely service and professionalism, mentioning the exemplary task done at their lawn partly because of using correct gardening tools.
Maintenance Tips
Taking care of your pruning shears makes them last longer. Sharpening and cleaning are required regularly. We here at Garden Spec are always available if you need any clarification about the maintenance of tools.
Why Choose Garden Spec
In Garden Spec, we not only provide garden maintenance services but also give professional advice and knowledge. We provide services ranging from rose pruning to total lawn renovation; all your gardening needs are met through us. Remember Linda Marais’ words: If you want the BEST lawn & garden products, there’s only one stop to make… GARDENSPEC.
Conclusion
The selection of suitable pruners is the basis for a clean and aesthetic garden. At Garden Spec, we understand this and provide not only services but also consultants in order to ensure that your garden is prospering. Let’s make your garden a source of pride by contacting us today.