Womanswork Pruning Shears

No, these are designed specifically for precision tasks like harvesting vegetables and deadheading flowers. The needle-nose blades are delicate and meant for soft, green stems rather than thick, woody branches.

These shears feature a simple, secure black band that slides over the handles to hold the blades together. It is a reliable, low-profile solution for safe storage in your apron or tool bag.

While stainless steel is resistant to rust, it is not rust-proof. To ensure longevity, we recommend wiping the blades clean after use and storing them in a dry place rather than leaving them exposed to the elements.

Yes, their compact 7.5-inch length and slim profile make them particularly well-suited for smaller hands. They are lightweight and easy to maneuver, reducing hand fatigue during extended harvesting sessions.

These are precision tools, not hedge trimmers. Their straight, needle-nose design is optimized for getting into tight spaces to make clean cuts on individual stems, so they aren't efficient for large-scale trimming or shaping.