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Hand shears are useful for removing or heading-back small branches up to one half inch in diameter. Lopping shears with handles about two feet long are used for stems up to about one inch in diameter. Hedge shears are needed if shrubs are to be pruned to a smooth form.
A crescent-shape pruning saw is ideal for cutting branches larger than one inch in diameter, and for removing the large stems of multiple stem shrubs.
Pruning Techniques
During the first year or two after planting, only light pruning is needed to remove damaged branches and head back any which become excessivley
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