Journal
Tools & Gardening Tips

The Gardening Gesture: Juliette Charpentier-Seguin
Based in the north of Perche, Juliette Charpentier-Seguin shares her gardening gestures, between pruning and cutting flowers, in a garden she is slowly composing.

Which tool to use for cutting flowers in the garden: Japanese secateur or scissors?
Cutting flowers in the garden calls for a clean cut, to protect the plant and extend the life of cut flowers.
Fine secateur or scissors: two complementary tools for precise intervention.

Why You Need Japanese Secateurs
A forged Japanese secateur changes the way you cut. Carbon steel blade, immediate balance in hand, a clean cut that respects the plant.

Our Care Tips for Your Japanese Secateurs
Japanese carbon steel secateurs and cutting tools are renowned for their exceptional sharpness and superior quality. To preserve these qualities and prevent rust, regular maintenance is essential.
Here are our recommendations to keep your secateurs in perfect condition.

The Hori Hori: An Indispensable Tool in the Garden
Whether you are an amateur gardener or a seasoned professional, a good tool can make all the difference.
Among the most versatile and effective tools is the Hori Hori knife.

Is camellia oil effective in protecting pruning shears?
Camellia oil, long used in Japan for the care of steel tools, is often recommended for protecting pruning shears. Here's how it works and how to use it daily to preserve the blades.

How to protect your garden tools from rust?
Rust is the enemy of garden tools. A few simple maintenance steps are all it takes to prevent it and keep your blades clean and efficient. Here's how to protect your tools for the long term.

Discover Japanese Gardening Tools
Japanese gardening tools are among the finest you can use. They are renowned worldwide for their superior sharpness and exceptional craftsmanship.
Whether you’re an amateur gardener or a professional, discovering these handmade, precisely crafted tools might just transform the way you garden.