What tools does Felicia recommend for dormant pruning roses?Updated 2 months ago
High-quality, ergonomic dormant pruning tools not only reduce strain on your hands but also ensure cleaner cuts that promote faster, healthier healing for your plants. The right tools don't just make the job easier; they make it enjoyable! Here's a list of Felicia's favorites:
- Bionic Rose Gloves – Durable and protective, these gloves provide excellent thorn resistance without sacrificing dexterity.
- ARS Pruning Shears – Sharp, lightweight, and easy to maneuver, these shears make clean cuts that promote plant health.
- Felco Rose Pruning Shears (F 100) – Unique twin-blade design for precise, clean cuts, an ergonomic handle for comfort—ideal for effortlessly pruning rose stems.
- Fiskars Power Tooth Folding Saw – Perfect for tackling thicker branches with its sharp, efficient blade.
- Fiskars 15” PowerGear Super Pruner/Garden Lopper – A versatile tool that provides extra leverage for tough cuts.
- Fiskars 28” Steel Blade Garden Bypass Lopper – Great for reaching and cutting through thicker stems with minimal effort.
- DeWalt Hedge Trimmer – A powerful tool for shaping and taking down the height of the plant.
- DeWalt Max XR Blower – Use to quickly clear away pruned debris and keep workspaces tidy.
- Gorilla Carts Garden Dump Cart – A workhorse for hauling away pruning waste or transporting heavy tools with ease.
- Rubbermaid Commercial Round Brute Container 32 gal – Heavy-duty durability, a large capacity for debris and easy handling with reinforced grip handles.