Garden grafting tool and bypass pruning scissors designed for precise cuts during grafting and general pruning tasks. Ideal for working with scions, young shoots, and small branches to support clean joins and neat pruning. Key benefits Precision cuts: Bypass scissor action produces clean slicing cuts that reduce crushing of plant tissue and support proper alignment of scion and rootstock. Versatile use: Built for grafting techniques and routine pruning. Suitable for grafting fruit trees, ornamentals, vines, and trimming young saplings and shoots. Easy handling: Handheld design enables controlled, singlehand operation for accurate placement of cuts. Time saving: Allows quick, repeatable cuts for preparing multiple scions and making uniform pruning cuts during planting or grafting sessions. Reduced plant stress: Clean cuts help minimize ragged wounds and make subsequent healing and callus formation easier. Features and attributes Function: Designed specifically for grafting and pruning tasks, combining bypass scissor action with a shape suitable for working with small diameter wood and fresh shoots. Compatibility: Appropriate for common grafting methods such as whip grafts, splice grafts, and budding, and for general pruning of young branches on fruit trees, nursery stock, and ornamental plants. Size and handling: Handheld pruning shears sized for singlehand use and precise trimming tasks; compact for working in tight spots on stems and young branches. Performance: Sharp, slicing blades deliver smooth, controlled cuts to aid in accurate fitting of scion and rootstock surfaces. Durability: Constructed for repeated use in garden grafting and pruning work without compromising cutting performance. Use scenarios Spring grafting session: Prepare and trim multiple scions and make precise graft cuts for whip and splice grafts on fruit tree rootstock. Nursery or propagation work: Split and shape scions for budding and prepare young shoots for insertion into rootstock or grafting clips. Pruning and shaping young plants: Remove unwanted growth, trim leaders and side shoots, and make corrective cuts on saplings and ornamental stems. Who this tool is for Home gardeners practicing grafting or budding on fruit trees and ornamentals. Smallscale nursery workers and hobby propagators who need reliable, repeatable cuts for scions and young branches. Gardeners who prefer precision tools for clean pruning and graft preparation. Practical tips Use on clean, fresh wood and make cuts with a single smooth motion for results. Keep blades clean and dry between uses to maintain cutting quality. Match your grafting technique to the scion and rootstock diameter to ensure good contact and fit. This grafting and pruning tool is a practical choice for gardeners and propagators who need a straightforward, precision instrument for graft preparation and light pruning tasks.