Examples of lopper in a Sentence
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If your tools need a deeper clean, wipe any metal parts with rubbing alcohol (particularly pruners and loppers) to prevent the spread of disease to other plants.
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Halee Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Mar. 2024
There is also handheld equipment such as pruners, loppers or saws.
—Dennis Patton, Kansas City Star, 1 Feb. 2024
At the workshop, Master Gardeners will clean and sharpen one pair of pruners or loppers for attendees.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2024
Disinfect pruning shears, saws, loppers and other cutting tools before and between plants to avoid spreading diseases and pests from one plant to the next.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Dec. 2023
Your Questions, Answered Are bypass loppers better than anvil loppers?
—Jacquelene Amoquandoh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2023
How to make a big splash with a small garden
Prune it
To ensure your little tree stays little, prune it twice a year using pruning shears, a small handsaw and loppers.
—Nevin Martell, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2023
Try using loppers or a Sawzall to remove the legs and head.
—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 7 Sep. 2023
Use loppers for 3/8 inch thick wood up to, maybe, ¾ inch, providing the wood is soft and moist enough to cut easily.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 17 July 2023
Halee Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Mar. 2024
There is also handheld equipment such as pruners, loppers or saws.
—Dennis Patton, Kansas City Star, 1 Feb. 2024
At the workshop, Master Gardeners will clean and sharpen one pair of pruners or loppers for attendees.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2024
Disinfect pruning shears, saws, loppers and other cutting tools before and between plants to avoid spreading diseases and pests from one plant to the next.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Dec. 2023
Your Questions, Answered Are bypass loppers better than anvil loppers?
—Jacquelene Amoquandoh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2023
How to make a big splash with a small garden
Prune it
To ensure your little tree stays little, prune it twice a year using pruning shears, a small handsaw and loppers.
—Nevin Martell, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2023
Try using loppers or a Sawzall to remove the legs and head.
—Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 7 Sep. 2023
Use loppers for 3/8 inch thick wood up to, maybe, ¾ inch, providing the wood is soft and moist enough to cut easily.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 17 July 2023
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“Lopper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lopper. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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