#secateurs — Public Fediverse posts
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The 6 Best Secateurs for August Pruning Jobs https://www.allforgardening.com/1905093/the-6-best-secateurs-for-august-pruning-jobs/ #BestSecateurs #BypassPruner #garden #HIreview #secateurs
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Alan Titchmarsh names ‘the most important gardening tool’ he has https://www.allforgardening.com/1754903/alan-titchmarsh-names-the-most-important-gardening-tool-he-has/ #AlanTitchmarsh #garden #gardening #GardeningTools #Kneeler #pruning #secateurs
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Gardeners’ World star Monty Don names tool he ‘never goes into the garden without’ https://www.allforgardening.com/1732097/gardeners-world-star-monty-don-names-tool-he-never-goes-into-the-garden-without/ #garden #gardener #GardenersWorld #gardening #GardeningTools #MontyDon #pruning #secateurs
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I hadn't realised that modern electric secateurs were invented in France in 1984. The company is now called Infaco and is still making them.
https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/occitanie/tarn/albi/40-ans-apres-la-creation-du-premier-secateur-electrique-pour-soulager-les-tendinites-des-viticulteurs-cette-entreprise-continue-a-innover-3082801.htmlTheir web site has a short history of pruning devices, which is interesting...
https://www.infaco.com/en/nouveautes-news/article-the-short-history-of-the-secateur/However, I see that someone filed a patent for an electric pruning device in 1929, so the idea is not new!
https://patents.google.com/patent/US1786625A/en
