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Tools & Hardware : Fiskars Softouch Micro-Tip Pruning Snip #9921


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Binding: Tools & Hardware
Brand: Fiskars
EAN: 0046561099213
Label: Fiskars
Manufacturer: Fiskars
Model: 99216935A
Publisher: Fiskars
Sales Rank: 346
Studio: Fiskars



Features:
  • An ideal choice for the precision trimming and shaping of flowers and small plants
  • 1-1/2-inch rust-resistant stainless steel blade
  • Cushion grips for added comfort
  • Ambidextrous handle
  • Limited lifetime warranty
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Editorial Review:

Amazon.com Product Description:
The softouch micro-tip pruning snip from Fiskars is designed to snip away delicate tips of flowers and foliage while giving you a comfortable grip and fit. The snip's handle is 5-inches long, has a softouch ergonomic handle, and fits well in small to medium-sized hands. The 1-1/2-inch blade is made of rust-resistant stainless steel and was designed for the precision trimming and shaping of flowers and small plants. The tool can be locked in the closed position with an included small plastic latch when not in use for safe storage. The tool includes a limited lifetime warranty.

Amazon.com Review:
The Softouch microtip pruning snip from Fiskars is designed to snip away delicate tips of flowers and foliage while giving you a comfortable grip and fit. This floral snip is about 5 inches long, has a Softouch ergonomic handle with a comfortable black grip around plastic construction, and fits well in small- to medium-size hands. The 1-1/2-inch blade is made of rust-resistant stainless steel. It is quite sharp and uses Fiskars's microtip blade design for precision in trimming and shaping flowers and small plants. The tool can be locked in the closed position with a small plastic latch when not in use. Use this snip for flower and herb gardening, bonsai, houseplant maintenance, and floral arranging. The packaging includes some useful tips for proper floral pruning techniques.



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Handy little pruner
Fiskars Softouch Micro-Tip Pruning Snip #9921

This is a great tool. It's sharp, lightweight, and fits comfortably in my hand. Even my husband noticed how much easier it was for me to do the pruning. The only fault I see is the lock that engages sometimes while you're snipping. However, that is easily fixed and doesn't affect my satisfaction with this tool. I liked it so much that I bought one for my best friend.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - expensive but worth every penny

these little nippers get into place big shears can't! They're great for deadheading or topping off plants so you get bushier growth. i bought my last pair about 10 years ago and they're still doing remarkably well for their age.



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Very good small pruner
This is just the right size for dead-heading flowers and pruning small diameter branches. I use it all the time



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Perfect when needed
This is perfect for deadheading roses and other spent blossoms. Generally easy to use, but the locking mechanism can be annoying, especially with gloves on.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - My favorite light pruning tool
When I've had a garden in the past, my Gerber Daisies and Geraniums did not bloom as much as other people's did. I believed that it was a function of better soil, light, food, etc. I now know that it was because I did not trim the spent flowers aggressively. I found that my regular pruning shears tended to take off more than 1 stem. When I tried to pull out the dead blooms, I would often take up more than the dead flower unless the stem was dry & brown; I often found myself pulling up the whole ... Read More




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