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Corona Tools, a Corona, Calif., business for nearly 100 years, introduced its pocket pruner last year.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2024
Use a sharp knife, snips or bypass pruner to cut 3- to 6-inch-long pieces from firm, mature, non-woody stems.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2023
Her mother works as a gardener and pruner in the Washington area.
From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2018
"He was nice but he was depressed," said Eugene Hernandez, a tree pruner staying at the shelter.
From Reuters • Mar. 23, 2015
The pruner may take his choice between several styles of hand pruning-shears with which to do his work.
From Manual of American Grape-Growing by Hedrick, U. P.
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