Bonsai Tools, Shears, and Cutters

Our highest recommended beginner bonsai shear. These ultra sharp shears are made of high quality carbon steel and are perfect for pruning foliage and branches on your bonsai tree. Measures 8" long by 3.5"W, with soft flexible contoured blisterproof grip...

A very popular tool for repotting, the sickle repotting scythe is useful for removing trees from their pots. Use the scythe around the inner edges of the pot to loosen root bound trees or loosen soil. For general gardening work, this Sickle Scythe can...

These tiny yet heavy duty mini butterfly branch cutters are great for defoliating your beautiful bonsai. The specialized Butterfly Branch Cutters have a small blade to allow for cutting smaller branches with precision and ease. The overall length of...

Use a bonsai root hook to loosen and remove soil from your bonsai tree during repotting, and to gently separate the root structure from within the root ball. The single hook makes it easier to pinpoint the exact location in the root structure to avoid...

The Ashinaga sheer is a traditionally shaped bonsai shear. The wider and thicker shape makes the tool easier to maneuver and grip. The shear also features a larger finger opening for more comfort. Overall length of Ashinaga shear is approximately 7.5...

Okubo shears are useful for everyday pruning of your bonsai tree. Useful for defoliating your bonsai or cutting thin and thick branches with ease.Overall length of Okubo shear is approximately 7 inches. - Material: Carbon Steel - Origin: Made in Japan -...

Superior quality and craftsmanship ensure a clean cut that won't develop into a knob. Specifically for use with bonsai trees, the solid cut will reduce scarring and decrease healing time. A must have tool for an experienced bonsai enthusiast or those...

One of our most popular tweezers. Useful for removing needles as well as debris from your bonsai tree. The spade on the other end can also be used to adjust the roots of your tree or for repotting. The overall length of the tweezer is 8.75 inches.-...

Satsuki Hasami shears are useful for everyday pruning of your bonsai tree. Useful for defoliating your beautiful bonsai or cutting thin branches with ease. Compact design makes it easy to prune deeper foliage as well as make precise cuts on branches. The...

This carving knife is designed to give you more angles when carving the wood on your bonsai trees. The shorter hooked blade makes it easy to make precise cuts on your branches and trunk when branches limit your movement. Made of carbon steel. Tool...

These ultra narrow body trimming shears are ideal for getting into all those hard to reach places. The specialized length of the shear allow you to gently prune your bonsai without causing harm to nearby foliage. The overall length of the shears is...

Superior quality and craftsmanship ensure a clean cut that won't develop into a knob. Specifically for use with bonsai trees, the solid cut will reduce scarring and decrease healing time. A must have tool for an experienced bonsai enthusiast or those...

One of our most popular tweezers. Useful for removing needles as well as debris from your bonsai tree. The spade on the other end can also be used to adjust the roots of your tree or for repotting. The overall length of the tweezer is 8.5 inches.-...

This Drop Forged Steel Thinning Shear is designed for durability and precision cutting. Easily sharpened and durable for life-long use. Useful for defoliating your beautiful bonsai or cutting thin branches with ease. Shears have spring mechanism to...

Jin Pliers are great tools for wiring and working with deadwood. Jin pliers can be used to help create Jins on your branches by peeling back the cambium off of the desired branch. Jin pliers can also be used to hold on to thicker wire to add additional...

An invaluable tool for the bonsai enthusiast. Cutting bonsai wire on a bonsai tree requires clean cuts. Unlike regular wire cutters from hardware stores, the short cutting point of the tool makes it ideal for precision wire cuts close to the trunk...

These bonsai bud shears / wire cutters are useful for cutting buds and wires that are close to branches. Compact and narrow design makes it easy to reach past outer foliage to cut wire with precision cuts near inner branches. Looped finger handles make...

The root cutter is designed with a very sharp edge to make cutting roots easy. The flat shape of the root cutter helps to make a flat cut along the root. This can aid in making it easier to fit a tree into a pot. The root cutter's shape also makes it...

The grafting knife has multiple uses depending on the type of grafting you're planning on doing. Use the grafting knife for scion grafting or helping to remove bark when air layering. Curved handle for easier handling. Blade has a right bevel intended...

This graving tool is designed to give you more angles when carving the wood on your bonsai trees. The unique style blade makes it easy to make scrape away wood and remove unwanted sections on your branches and trunk when branches limit your movement...

Our recommended branch cutter for the more serious hobbyist. Stronger and more durable than our entry level branch cutters. This carbon steel branch cutter is useful for cutting thicker branches with ease. Branch Cutter measures 7" in length and is made...

Superior quality and quality craftsmanship ensure a clean cut that won't develop into a knob. Specifically for use with bonsai trees, the solid cut will reduce scarring and increase healing time. A must have tool for an experienced bonsai enthusiast or...

Shears are the important tool in your bonsai toolkit. The Satsuki Hasami is a shear that features a narrower tip and thinner profile. This design is useful for making fine precise cuts. Although the shear is thinner, the shear can still cut thicker...

Jin Pliers are great tools for wiring and working with deadwood. Jin pliers can be used to help create Jins on your branches by peeling back the cambium off of the desired branch. Jin pliers can also be used to hold on to thicker wire to add additional...

These bonsai mini bud shears are useful for cutting buds and wires that are close to branches. Compact and narrow design makes it easy to reach past outer foliage to cut wire with precision cuts near inner branches. Looped finger handles make it easy to...

The root cutter is an often under utilized tool. However, it serves multiple purposes. It is often used for cutting roots. The tool is also used in place of a trunk splitter on smaller branches. Due to its flat cutting edge, it can also be used for...

This carving tool is designed to give you more angles when carving the wood on your bonsai trees. The shorter blade makes it easy to make precise cuts on your branches and trunk when branches limit your movement. The knife can also be used for grafting...

The root cutter is an often under utilized tool. However, it serves multiple purposes. It is often used for cutting roots. The tool is also used in place of a trunk splitter on smaller branches. Due to its flat cutting edge, it can also be used for...

Woodworking chisel for carving and splitting deadwood for jins. This specialized bonsai chisel has a curved, spear-shaped tip used to carve jins and sharis. Made of strong carbon steel, the double edge is sharp and durable. Sharp blade is ideal for both...

The special shape of this tool make it ideal for removing trunk knobs and branches with minimal damage to the tree. The knob cutter makes a slight indentation into the trunk when cutting off a branch in its entirety. The indentation will help decrease...

An invaluable tool for the bonsai enthusiast. Cutting bonsai wire on a bonsai tree requires clean cuts. Unlike regular wire cutters from hardware stores, the short cutting point of the tool makes it ideal for precision wire cuts close to the trunk and...

These Bonsai Saws have a sharp blade designed for cutting branches. Thin blade lets you slip through branches easily. Saw toothed blade makes cutting branches effortless. Specifically for use with your precious bonsai tree. Made in Japan. Overall length...

An invaluable tool for the bonsai enthusiast. Cutting bonsai wire on a bonsai tree requires clean cuts. Unlike regular wire cutters from hardware stores, the short cutting point of the tool makes it ideal for precision wire cuts close to the trunk...

Our recommended branch cutter for the more serious hobbyist. Stronger and more durable than our entry level branch cutters. This carbon steel branch cutter is useful for cutting thicker branches with ease. Branch Cutter measures 6.5" in length and is...

This carving tool set includes six carbon steel burin style tools made for carving your trunk and deadwood. Burin tools can be used to create grooves for styling the wood on your bonsai. Tools measure 6" in length. Made in China.

The special shape of this tool makes it ideal for removing trunk knobs and branches with minimal damage to the tree. Made of carbon steel, this bonsai knob cutter make light work of cutting thick branches. The knob cutter makes a slight indentation into...

For cutting very large branches with easy, we recommend the Giant Branch Cutter. This cutter will allow you to cut through thicker branches with one cut instead of using a saw. Very useful for repairing raw material and working with heavier nursery...

Trunk splitters serve a vary specialized purpose. Their shape allows you to make a deep cut directly in the center of thicker branches. By doing so, it will enable you to relieve some pressure on the branch and make it easier to bend it. Trunk splitters...

Trunk splitters serve a vary specialized purpose. Their shape allows you to make a deep cut directly in the center of thicker branches. By doing so, it will enable you to relieve some pressure on the branch and make it easier to bend it. Trunk splitters...

Woodworking chisel for carving and splitting deadwood for jins. This specialized bonsai chisel has a broad, curved tip used to carve jins and sharis. Made of strong carbon steel, the curved edge is sharp and durable. Sharp blade is...