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YOUR FLOWER ARRANGING KIT

1 SECATEURS

Secateurs are like heavy-duty scissors and are perfect for trimming thick or woody stems. Try to buy these in person as it’s good to get a feel for them and see if the handle shape suits your hand. Avoid temptation in the form of pretty patterned handles as this kind of decoration can often be at the expense of good action and quality blades.

2 SCISSORS

Treat yourself to a good pair of scissors as these will be one of the tools you use most. Keep them

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