As for cherries, apricots, peaches, and walnuts, their twigs can be trimmed once or twice.

Nov 13, While pole saws are largely aimed to tackle individual branches, regardless of the size, and trim trees exclusively, it can be used to trim hedges, vines and brambles occasionally.

But do keep in mind that using a pole saw to trim bushes saws do not deliver precision; it only gets rid of the intended section in a rather unrefined way. So, if you are looking to work on topiary projects or shape your hedges, pole saws will not do Estimated Reading Time: 6 mins.

Cutting down trees is the most fundamental task in any garden, and a pole saw is one of the tools that help to make it happen.

These chaps use interwoven fibers to cover the front of your legs, which will prevent injury should the chain pop off the bar during trimming. Never cut with the power head above your head; if you have taller hedges and bushes, use a pole saw or other equipment to safely cut those areas. Mar 30, Other Tips and Cautions for Pruning Saw Use. Work comfortably. Set your stance a little wide and plant firmly.

Ideally, it is recommended to use a pole saw with a rope for 30-50 minutes, then take a 10-15 minute break for rest or other work in the usual position of the body: collect the cut branches, cut the lower branches with pruners.

Take long pull strokes when possible and pull with a lean of your body for major cuts or at least your whole arm, not just at the wrist and elbow. Conserving strength makes mistakes less likely and makes you a happier shrubmulching.barted Reading Time: 4 mins.