{"product_id":"kuroco-snips","title":"Kuroco Snips","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo sizes: 180mm \u0026amp; 200mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike secateurs, snips are only meant for cutting soft green growth, nothing woody. The long skinny blades allow you to get into tight spaces and make precise cuts without leaving stubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kuroco snips are well balanced, lightweight and fit snugly in your hand. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreated by Takashi Yoshioka of Yoshioka Hamono, these Kuroco snips are perfectly weighted and balanced for maximum user comfort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for bud pruning in Japan, I think they are also great for deadheading, cutflowers, and harvesting veggies. If you do a lot of these types of work, using snips instead of secateurs gives your hand and wrist a break from using a heavier tool all day. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is a step up from inexpensive flower snips with flimsy leather or plastic clasps. The higher quality steel sharpens and holds an edge better, and the sturdier construction means that they'll last longer!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want a pair of snips that feel really exceptional in your hand, check out the tea green \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Kuroko snips, leather-wrapped\" href=\"https:\/\/gardenerskit.com\/products\/kuroco-snips-leather-wrapped\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eleather-wrapped Kuroco snips\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yoshioka Hamono","offers":[{"title":"180mm","offer_id":43022053081151,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200mm","offer_id":43022053113919,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2982\/3520\/files\/A44D3385-D02B-4B8C-904D-78611F3F9AC8.heic?v=1776899107","url":"https:\/\/gardenerskit.com\/products\/kuroco-snips","provider":"Gardener's Kit","version":"1.0","type":"link"}