{"product_id":"kent-stowe-garden-life-flower-snips","title":"Kent \u0026 Stowe Garden Life Flower Snips","description":"Kent \u0026amp; Stowe Garden Life Flower Snips are designed for those who prefer a lighter touch. These snips are 40% lighter* than our SureCut Perennial Snips making them perfect for users seeking a more manageable and easy-to-use option in the garden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCrafted with a blade made from high quality SK5 steel, Garden Life Flower Snips offer effortless and precise snipping for your flowers and shoots. Plus, they come with a convenient hanging loop, allowing you to keep them easily accessible in your shed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompact design and incredibly lightweight\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Highlights\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminium lightweight body with a Bi-material micro hex grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro-tip for accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHanging loop for easy storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Specification:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eLength: 17.5cm\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Carbon Steel, Aluminium, Rubber\u003cbr\u003eCutting Diameter: 6mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUse For\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eCutting flowers, herbs, string and wire and for deadheading\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAftercare\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCaring for cutting tools like secateurs, loppers, and shears is essential to maintain their performance and prolong their lifespan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter each use, remove any dirt, sap, or debris from the blades using a stiff brush or old toothbrush. This prevents the buildup of residue that can dull the blades and lead to corrosion. To prevent the spread of diseases between plants, disinfect the blades of your cutting tools after each use, especially when pruning diseased plants. You can use rubbing alcohol or a solution of bleach and water for this purpose.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep the blades sharp for clean cuts by sharpening them regularly. Use a sharpening stone, file, or sharpening tool designed for pruning tools. Lubricate the moving parts of your cutting tools periodically to keep them operating smoothly. Apply a few drops of oil to the pivot points and other moving parts, then open and close the blades to distribute the oil evenly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRegularly inspect your cutting tools for any signs of damage, such as bent or nicked blades, loose screws, or worn-out parts. Replace any damaged or worn components to maintain the tool's functionality and safety.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStore your cutting tools in a clean, dry place when not in use. Hang them up or keep them in a toolbox to prevent them from getting damaged or lost. Avoid storing them in damp or humid environments to prevent rust. When not in use, protect the blades of your cutting tools with blade covers or sheaths. This helps prevent accidental cuts and keeps the blades sharp longer by reducing exposure to dirt and moisture. Use your cutting tools only for their intended purpose and handle them with care to avoid unnecessary wear and damage. Avoid cutting hard materials like wire or metal with pruning tools, as this can dull or damage the blades.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Direct 4 Pet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55097932775809,"sku":"WEST-70100791","price":13.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8758\/0845\/files\/ipv4krlfngk.jpg?v=1765972062","url":"https:\/\/www.direct4pet.co.uk\/products\/kent-stowe-garden-life-flower-snips","provider":"Direct 4 Pet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}