pruning and cutting tools [2]

billhook

Tool with a powerful hooked blade, used especially to cut branches and undergrowth.

pruning knife

Small billhook for cutting small branches or performing various tasks requiring a light cut.

sickle

Tool with a crescent-shaped blade attached to a short handle, for cutting grass in areas that are inaccessible to a lawn mower.

pruning shears

Tool resembling large scissors, used mainly for cutting stems and small branches.

pruning saw

Handsaw with a straight or slightly curved blade, used to cut relatively large branches.

grafting knife

Small pointed knife, very sharp, designed to make grafting cuts.