The best secateurs can make light work of those tricky garden jobs, from light trimming and tidying to taking down heavy branches. They’re an essential in every gardener’s kit. But choosing a new set ...

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I've become somewhat of a pruning addict. Whether it's the rambling roses growing outside our front door or my prized Annabelle hydrangeas, I follow every snippet of pruning advice to help them flower ...

Just as important as the blades, though, is the feel of the secateurs: they need to be comfortable to hold, non-slip and easy to use. Over the past growing season I have tried several different makes ...

Stihl has announced the launch of its new ASA 20 battery powered secateurs. With a wide cutting range and up to four hours of performance on a single charge, they're set to be a popular choice in the ...

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