THINNING SHEARS

The various thinning shears on this page are general purpose horticultural shears for harvesting and thinning fruit and flowers, grapes, etc. Many are also popular for Bonsai.

120 PROFESSIONAL THINNING SHEARS
This professional-quality thinning shear is drop forged with triangulated, high carbon laminated steel blades which hold up exceptionally well to extended harvesting and thinning of fruit and flowers. Pivot has heavy duty adjusting nut. A convenient metal clip latches with a single-hand action. Finished in black gun metal with polished blades. 2 1/4” blade, 8” overall

122 ME-KIRI THINNING SHEARS
This Intermediate quality thinning shear is constructed for medium to heavy use with chrome-plated, high-carbon steel blades and an adjustable brass pivot. The light weight, cast aluminum handle with grey non-slip finish is well suited for extended daily use. The convenient metal clip latches easily with a single-hand action. 2 1/4” blade, 7 3/4” overall.

144 SABOTEN Cut`n Hold SHEARS
Permits single-handed heading and pruning. Special spring-loaded jaws hold stems firmly until released. Constructed with hard chrome-plated body, pressed steel stem holder, and textured-plastic handles.
1 3/4” blades, 6 5/8” overall. Accepts stems to 3/16”

145 SABOTEN THINNING SHEARS
Heavy gauge, high carbon steel blades with Du Pont Teflon coating minimize friction, provide smooth, clean cuts, and maintain exceptionally sharp edges with long life. The pivot has a DuraconÆ washer to provide unusually smooth operation, and eliminate the need for lubrication.   A safety latch secures blades when not in use and chrome plating minimizes corrosion. Comfortable plastic handle with convenient hand strap. 1 3/4” blade, 7 1/4” overall length.

131 LIGHT DUTY THINNING SHEARS
This, our least expensive shear, is designed especially for grape thinning. Rounded tips allow it to be readily pocketed.
2” blades, 7 1/2” overall length

132 GRAPE & TWIG SHEAR
This shear is great for many tasks, from yard to vineyard, with an ability to cut 1/4" twigs with its' sharp, carbon steel blades. Small size and rounded tips make it readily pocketable. Bright orange flex grip handles are comfortable and easy to find when misplaced.
6 1/2 " overall length.

133 MEDIUM DUTY THINNING SHEARS
This shear is a heavier duty version of our #131 Shear, from the weight of the blades to the orange handles that are riveted, rather than welded.
2” blade; 7 1/2" overall length

3184 KENGYU THINNING SHEAR
This Kengyu brand thinning shear presents good quality at a most cost effective price. Red & white plastic handles are spring-loaded with wire locking clip.
2” blade; 7 1/2” overall length