The bypass pruners act like scissors with two cutting blades that intersect. One blade is sharpened and the other blade ...

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The first is the type of blade. There are two main types of pruning shears: bypass and anvil. Bypass pruning shears work like scissors, with two blades that pass by each other to make a clean cut.

Depending on the pruning shears you have, your method of sharpening will differ. Bypass shears have one angled side on its sharp blade, while anvil shears are angled on both sides of its sharp blade.

It's best to reserve pruning shears for garden use and use proper tools for other materials to ensure their longevity. Q: What’s the difference between anvil and bypass pruning shears?

Original Anvil guitarist Dave Allison died yesterday (Sept. 30) of unspecified causes at age 68. He played on the group's first five studio albums before departing in 1989. "We'd like to send our ...

The rule of thumb often is to stop pruning trees, shrubs and roses at the end of August. You can take up your tools during ...

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Dave Allison, the original guitarist for the Canadian heavy metal band Anvil, has died at the age of 68, reportedly after a battle with cancer. The band put out a statement following Allison’s ...

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