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[Lisa Rollens <rollens@fidnet.com>]

These ARE wonderful!!  I bought a small hand one and a large lopper a few
months ago.  And, they are American made.

Lisa

On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Lois Grossman <lgrossm2@gmail.com> wrote:

> A friend introduced me to a ratcheting hand pruner made by Florian Tools. A
> wonderful device and now my favorite tool. When I went to their web site, I
> found they were the makers of my formerly favorite tool--a large ratcheting
> pruner that can handle muscular jobs. Arthritic gardeners can't exert the
> hand strength necessary for some jobs, but these tools supply it for you.
> They hold up very well, too.
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 1:26 PM, David Muhl <dmuhl65@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Greetings everyone,
> >
> > It's February now and I feel my spring gardening fever coming on.  I
> > started thinking about all the projects I'm hoping to accomplish this
> > season, and then it occurred to me that some of my old 'blade' tools are
> > just not up to the task(s) any more.  I've been reading a few online
> > reviews on certain items, but felt some of the folks on this listserve
> > would be a great resource for honest opinions.
> >
> > I would like to pick up some high-quality hand pruners, pruning saw,
> > grafting knife, machete, and perhaps even a good tool belt tailored for
> > gardeners and landscapers (something that could hold the other
> > aforementioned items).
> >
> > Thanks to anyone who would like to share their opinions on any or all of
> > these items.
> >
> > ~Dave
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