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What You'll Need to Clean and Sharpen Your Pruners

From Marie Iannotti, About.com

Cleaning & Sharpening Hand Pruners - Here's What You'll Need

Cleaning & Sharpening Hand Pruners - Here's What You'll Need

Marie Iannotti
Here's what you'll need to get the job done:
  • Steel Wool
  • Medium to Fine Sand Paper
  • Rat tail or mill bastard file or honing or whet stone
  • Warm, soapy water and a small brush
  • Clean Cloths
  • Screwdriver
  • Wrench
  • Possibly a Cleaning solvent (optional)
  • Lubricating oil or spray

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