TCI Magazine Audio Edition
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TCI Magazine Audio Edition
Hand Snipping as Opposed to Shearing
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BY DAVID M. ANDERSON
For many years, shears have been the popular choice for trimming shrubs. Whether performed by a homeowner, a landscaper or an arborist, shearing is faster and easier, and it seems like the logical choice. The problem with electric shears is, if they are used too often or too aggressively, they can harm plants.
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