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User prunes bush with long-handled garden pruner
User prunes bush with long-handled garden pruner

Long-handled garden pruner,
Picture from “Möjligheternas trädgård” (“Garden of Possibilities”)
Long-handled garden pruner, Picture from “Möjligheternas trädgård” (“Garden of Possibilities”)

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Long-handled garden pruner

Long-handled garden pruner – suitable for wheelchair users

Description
Universal pruner on long handle, used for high branches and branches close to the ground. It can reach about 4.5 meters.

Authors comments
This pruner is the user’s most useful garden tool. It is particularly useful for roses because he can avoid the thorns. Several examples of practical garden tools can be found in the book: “Möjligheternas trädgård” (“Garden of Possibilities”). The book can be ordered from 'Hjälpmedelinstitutet', www.hi.se (last checked May 201).

Manufacturer
Fiskars, www.fiskars.com/

Purchased from
Garden supply store

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Editors comments
Gardena has a similar pruner: Gardena Comfort Stångsax, StarCut 160 BL, www.gardena.se
Also Nakaya, www.nakaya.nu sells similar pruners.

Tip is dated from 2006

Categories for this tip
recreation, leisure » garden, Tips and tricks from people with High paraplegia with impaired balance (Th 2-10, ASIA A, B).

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