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Tom’s Guide
Tom’s Guide
Technology
Camilla Sharman

I tried the viral aluminum foil trick to sharpen my dull pruners. Here’s what happened

Pruning shears with aluminum foil.

You’ll often spot me in my yard, pruning back my shrubs, deadheading flowers, and keeping my garden tidy. And I know that using one of the best pairs of pruning shears makes every gardener’s life that little bit easier.

It’s essential to keep your pruning shears clean and sharp. Maintaining your pruning shears will not only extend their life, but will also ensure your plants and cuttings are cared for, too.

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