Bonsai Tools, Shears, and Cutters

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...