when you want more power and dont care so much about the minor injury to the plant you're cutting
The best type of garden shears to use when pruning a bush would be pruning shears. Also, to have the best possible pruning, one should sharpen their garden shears.
Use a wire brush.
Yes
Secateurs
Silversmiths used many tools such as the graver, hammer, ladle, refining furnace, shears, and tongs.
pruning shears
Pruning shears can be found at Walmart, Dollar General, Target and Ikea in the kitchen and homeware section. Be sure to check their prices online, to find the best and most affordable.
There are a number of stores that sell Felco 2 pruning shears. These include the official Felco website, Amazon, the auction website eBay and Great Pruning Products.
Pruning should begin at the bottom while working upwards. Prune smaller branches from larger ones. Bonsai pruners, pruning shears, or pruning saws may be needed depending on the size of the branch.
To cut plumeria for propagation or pruning, use sharp, clean shears to make a diagonal cut just above a leaf node. Allow the cutting to dry for a few days before planting it in well-draining soil. For pruning, remove dead or overgrown branches to promote healthy growth.
To effectively trim queen palm trees, use sharp pruning shears to remove dead or damaged fronds. Trim fronds close to the trunk without cutting into it. Avoid over-pruning to maintain the tree's health and appearance.
If the shears can be unbolted and taken apart, then do this first. Use WD40, vinger, or a rust removal product from a hardware store. Use a gentle fine wire wool or brush to remove the surface layer. The metal underneath will still probably be discoloured, but you may have to live with that. If you are keen you may use a flat file to to sharpen the cutting edges or remove any dents or burrs. Prevention is far better than cure though, so after pruning, clean your pruners with a suitable lube and store them in a dry place.