{"title":"Branch Care Items","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"toyama","title":"Toyama Hamono | Pruning Shears That Can Cut Thick Branches and Will Last a Lifetime","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning Shears: An essential tool for enjoying branches and foliage in your daily life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/A7306844_480x480.jpg?v=1650936914\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Eda-mono\" (branches and foliage) instantly brighten up any room. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey last longer than cut flowers (approximately two weeks to a month), and the fact that they don't require sunlight management is another delightful feature. However, a common challenge for beginners with eda-mono is the \"difficulty in cutting thick branches.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerhaps some of you are struggling with your existing scissors or have given up on re-cutting stems for better water absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those individuals, we recommend the \"Pruning Shears\" crafted by Toyama Hamono. These are masterpieces that, with proper care, can last a lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/A7306850_480x480.jpg?v=1650605957\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePruning shears are invaluable for various aspects of caring for branches and foliage:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e・Adjusting the length of branches\u003cbr\u003e・Re-cutting stems for water absorption (making a cut at the base of the branch to improve water uptake and longevity)\u003cbr\u003e・Dividing large branches\u003cbr\u003e・Disposing of branches\u003cbr\u003e・Also useful for gardening and home vegetable gardens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/2_480x480.gif?v=1654841943\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTips for choosing pruning shears\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe key to choosing pruning shears is to select a size that fits your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is said that shears that are the same length as, or slightly longer than, the distance from the tip of your middle finger to the base of your hand are the easiest to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/082_480x480.jpg?v=1649832353\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen measured by a female staff member who is 152cm tall, the length was approximately 17cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese pruning shears have an overall length of 18cm. While they are a convenient size even for women, they boast a maximum cutting capacity of approximately 1.5cm in diameter for live wood, allowing them to cut even thicker branches with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommitment ① Forging method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama1_480x480.jpg?v=1649825082\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForging is the process of shaping metal by hammering it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the proverb \"Strike while the iron is hot\" suggests, hammering metal compresses internal air bubbles and gaps, making it harder and stronger. Bronze and iron products from the Yayoi period were also made using this method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama2_480x480.jpg?v=1649825095\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hard and sharp pruning shears from Toyama Hamono, forged with the skill of master craftsmen, are praised for being as keen as a razor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommitment ② \"Ura-togi,\" the inherited technique that creates exceptional sharpness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShears cut by bringing two blades together. High-quality shears are designed so that only a single point of the blade makes contact and crosses, and if this point of contact shifts, the shears become unusable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe process of adjusting the blade by adding a subtle angle and curve [*] to the back is called \"ura-togi\" (back grinding), a traditional technique passed down through generations at Toyama Hamono.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis process, which greatly affects the sharpness—to the extent that it's said, \"Shears cut with their back\" and \"The back is the life of the shears\"—is performed by craftsmen on each individual pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #808080;\"\u003e[*] Refers to the parts called \"suri\" (curve), \"sawa\" (clearance), and \"nejiri\" (twist\/warp).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommitment ③ \"Ai-hadon,\" an adjustment by skilled craftsmen using all five senses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama10_480x480.jpg?v=1650001563\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final process in making shears, \"Ai-hadori,\" achieves a crisp, light sound and a comfortable feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is another unique technique of Toyama Hamono, where craftsmen use all five senses to adjust the tightness of the components to achieve the best possible sharpness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front blade is engraved with \"Soke Hidehisa Saku\" (Made by the Head Family Hidehisa), a testament to the master craftsman's profound knowledge of steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommitment ④ Re-sharpen the blades for continuous use!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama8_480x480.jpg?v=1649826941\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure long-lasting use, a \"free blade sharpening ticket\" is included with the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade sharpening and maintenance not only restore sharpness but also remove surface dullness and dirt, revitalizing the appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubsequent sharpening services can also be requested for a fee, allowing you to maintain comfortable usability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo types of surface finishes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e〈Forged Special Steel YP180〉\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama3_1024x1024.jpg?v=1649826030\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural color achieved through baking only, without chemicals. Each piece of forged special steel has a unique character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e〈Stainless Steel YP180S〉\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama4_1024x1024.jpg?v=1649826057\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAll stainless steel construction for excellent resistance to rust and dirt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Skills × Advanced Technology: Bringing Manufacturing to the Future\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama6_480x480.jpg?v=1649826909\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToyama Hamono was founded in 1861, during the Bunkyu era of the Edo period, in Sanjo, Niigata Prefecture, a town known for its metalwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince then, as the head family of Echigo gardening shears, they have inherited traditional techniques through generations: the first generation Tatsumatsu (brand name: Tatsumatsu), the second generation Tomijiro (brand name: Chinryu), the third generation Hidekichi (brand name: Ryuzan), and the fourth generation Hidehisa (brand name: Hidehisa).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir products have received high acclaim at international trade fairs and various design competitions, including the Good Design Award. They are one of the shear manufacturers trusted by professional gardeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile preserving traditional techniques such as forging, back grinding, and blade alignment, they are also actively incorporating digital control systems and robots [*].\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are an innovative manufacturer committed to manufacturing that connects to the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #808080;\"\u003e[*] They are engaged in precise blade sharpening using NC grinding machines controlled by computers, and labor-saving production lines with industrial robots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama7_480x480.jpg?v=1649826921\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot disposable. Embracing the culture of \"re-sharpening.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaring for blades like swords, re-sharpening them, and using them carefully for a long time is a unique aspect of Japanese culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToyama Hamono's pruning shears, from a traditional head family, will surely be a long-lasting companion in a life that cherishes flowers and trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sikito.com\/collections\/toyamahamono\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick here for other products by Toyama Hamono\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"外山刃物","offers":[{"title":"Forged special steel YP180","offer_id":41508212965551,"sku":"eda-hasami4980172000250","price":8800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stainless steel YP180S","offer_id":41508212998319,"sku":"eda-hasami4980172503089","price":13200.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/products\/A7306850.jpg?v=1663119739"},{"product_id":"myplants_1","title":"MY PLANTS Gently Protecting Mist | Quickly eliminates pests that appear on plants","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eA simple spray bottle that doesn't interfere with your interior\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/A7304346_1024x1024.jpg?v=1680678334\" alt=\"A simple bottle of \" my plants gently protects from insects mist placed next to books on a windowsill.\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany insecticides sold in gardening sections have strong colors that make you hesitate to keep them in your room, don't they?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMY PLANTS Gently Protects from Insects Mist comes in a simple bottle that blends in with your interior. You can keep it in your living room and quickly grab it when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpray when you find insects\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/A7304396_1024x1024.jpg?v=1680678363\" alt=\"Spraying \" my plants gently protects from insects mist on a branch.\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpray when pests start appearing on your plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith two insecticidal ingredients that work differently, it can be expected to be effective against insects that appear on leaves, branches, and stems. \"Fast-acting ingredients\" quickly eliminate scale insects that cause stickiness on leaves, and \"systemic ingredients\" reach the undersides of leaves, also effectively combating hidden aphids.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/A7304365_1024x1024.jpg?v=1680678946\" alt=\"A simple bottle of \" my plants gently protects from insects mist style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBranches are natural, and sometimes it's impossible to completely remove pests. Having a quick-use spray on hand when you notice them can provide peace of mind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplicable plants and effective against pests and diseases\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody class=\"fontclass\" style=\"font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1em;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"25%\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAzaleas\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"45%\"\u003eCaterpillars, Azalea Lace Bugs, Scale Insects\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"25%\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhotinia\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"45%\"\u003eCaterpillars, Oriental Moth Larvae, Scale Insects\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"30%\"\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eTrees\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.8em;\"\u003e(Excluding azaleas, photinia)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eCaterpillars, Scale Insects\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"25%\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGerbera\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"75%\"\u003eAphids, Whiteflies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"25%\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCattleya\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"75%\"\u003eAphids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"25%\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"75%\"\u003eAphids, Spider Mites, Rose Sawfly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"25%\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChrysanthemum\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"75%\"\u003eAphids, Leafminers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"25%\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarnation, Sunflower\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"75%\"\u003eAphids, Spider Mites\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"25%\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePetunia, Pansy, Stock\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"75%\"\u003eAphids, Sciarid Flies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"25%\"\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003eFlowers and Ornamental Plants\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.8em;\"\u003e (Excluding roses, chrysanthemums, gerberas, cattleyas, carnations, sunflowers, petunias, pansies, stocks)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd width=\"75%\"\u003eAphids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"住友化学園芸","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42404694753455,"sku":"4975292604143","price":880.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/myplants_transparent_d2c8ea3c-6353-44d2-babb-dee0f51a0d11.png?v=1687935401"},{"product_id":"haws_mist","title":"Haws Mist Sprayer | A mister from a garden brand loved in the UK for over 130 years","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMist spray with a beautiful changing metal texture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater is essential for plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants absorb moisture not only from their roots but also from their leaves, and \"foliar spraying,\" which prevents dryness and pests, is a recommended way to enjoy cut branches for as long as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince you use it every day, why not try Haws' durable mist spray?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/A7304514_b34ddbc9-bc59-4b0b-a8ae-69e232dd301a_1024x1024.jpg?v=1704943893\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Haws\" is a long-established British garden brand founded in 1886. It has been loved by gardeners worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts timeless classic silhouette can also be enjoyed as interior decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in three colors: brass, nickel, and copper. The more you use it, the more antique it becomes, a charm unique to metal products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/A7304527_63ac1968-5b0a-4a51-aa81-722f3087de41_1024x1024.jpg?v=1704943916\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmong them, brass can darken or discolor if moisture remains on it. 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Please be careful not to injure yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis knife is also used for the packing of our branch subscription service, proving its reliable usability and quality. It is a staple loved by many florists and flower shops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an original design with the SiKiTO logo on the matte black handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"The florist knife, ideal for caring for branches delivered by SiKiTO's branch subscription, is compact and palm-sized.\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/DSC_1927_1024x1024.jpg?v=1703152867\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter use, wipe off any dirt from the blade and fold it once it's dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*This product is for right-handed use. Please be aware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SiKiTO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43007251972271,"sku":"4589623182462","price":2980.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/DSC_0661_94056f23-a12f-4574-87af-94ed76cdd0da.jpg?v=1702384865"},{"product_id":"freshbranchcare","title":"FRESH BRANCH CARE | Freshness Preservative for Branches","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur original freshness preserver for enjoying beautiful branches longer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/DSC_1939_1024x1024.jpg?v=1703206257\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have developed an original freshness preserver with an optimal balance of ingredients for branches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also contains a sap-dissolving component, which is expected to be effective in addressing the unique problem of branches not absorbing water well due to sap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eFreshness preservation effect confirmed by a testing institution\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/5_1f525509-8e61-442e-8101-0afb7e1e03e0_1024x1024.png?v=1705033260\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn an experiment using Keiozakura cherry blossoms, a significant difference appeared 11 days after the start. 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It seems like it would be a great helper for quick cleaning habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rounded, easy-to-grip natural wood handle allows you to enjoy its aging over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConfident in its performance as a broom!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/3749_1024x1024.jpg?v=1725579344\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe size of the bristles is the same as a long-handled broom, so it's excellent at sweeping up even fine dust without leaving anything behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight and soft straw is less likely to damage floors and furniture, and its curled tips even collect dirt entangled in carpets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/3681_1024x1024.jpg?v=1725579344\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREDECKER, a long-established manufacturer with a touch of German flair\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRedecker is a long-established German brand of household goods founded in 1935.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir products, made from high-quality natural materials such as bristles and wood, are meticulously crafted one by one by skilled artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a manufacturer beloved worldwide for its high functionality and simple, beautiful design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDustpan also available for a set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/3730_1024x1024.jpg?v=1725580901\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended for use as a set. The dustpan from the same brand can be found \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sikito.com\/products\/steeldustpan\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"レデッカー","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44317510500527,"sku":"4037892845422","price":3190.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/3662.jpg?v=1725579344"},{"product_id":"steeldustpan","title":"Steel Dustpan | A dustpan that efficiently collects fallen leaves and branches","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteel Dustpan Like a Snow Shovel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/5106_1024x1024.jpg?v=1734496386\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis eye-catching dustpan has a square shape reminiscent of a snow shovel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA staple in Germany, it's suitable for collecting a wide range of debris, from fine dust to large fallen leaves. It would also be useful for sweeping up fallen branches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/5122_1024x1024.jpg?v=1734496386\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe durable steel opening features a rubber lip, which not only prevents scratching the floor but also adheres tightly to the surface, ensuring even tiny debris isn't missed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe matte texture of the white powder-coated steel blends seamlessly with any interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/5112_1024x1024.jpg?v=1734503084\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" width=\"100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREDECKER, a long-established German manufacturer with a distinctive style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRedecker is a venerable German household goods brand founded in 1935.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheir products, crafted from high-quality natural materials like bristles and wood, are meticulously handmade one by one by skilled artisans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe company is beloved worldwide for its high functionality and simple, beautiful design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWood-handled hand broom also recommended for a set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%;\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/5119_1024x1024.jpg?v=1734496612\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecommended for use as a set. The wood-handled hand broom from the same brand can be found \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/sikito.com\/products\/woodhandlebroom\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"レデッカー","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44331721293999,"sku":"4037892070220","price":3850.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/5084.jpg?v=1734506257"},{"product_id":"toyamahamono_hanabasami","title":"Toyama Hamono | Super Sharp, Lifelong Floral Scissors","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe sharpness of your scissors determines how long your flowers last.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/4561_1024x1024.jpg?v=1729753661\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlower shears are an essential tool for enjoying flowers in your daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSharp shears cleanly cut stems and branches without crushing their vascular bundles (the tubes that draw up water), allowing flowers to absorb water smoothly and stay beautiful longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShears that cut with light pressure are also recommended for those with weaker grip strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBringing manufacturing techniques from the Bunkyu era into your daily life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle shape, known as \"warabite\" (bracken hand), is a classic for flower shears. It's primarily used in ikebana schools like Ikenobo and Sogetsu-ryu, and is also called the Ikenobo type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/4590_1024x1024.jpg?v=1729753661\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts maneuverability makes delicate work easy. The crisp \"shaki-shaki\" and \"kachi-kachi\" sounds of the shears as you prune and arrange flowers can be quite meditative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beak-like blades are as sharp as a razor, so please be careful not to injure yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature ①: Forging method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToyama Hamono's specialty, \"hi-zukuri tanzo\" (fire-forged forging), dates back to the Bunkyu era of the Edo period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama1_480x480.jpg?v=1649825082\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eForging is the process of shaping metal by hammering it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the saying goes, \"strike while the iron is hot,\" hammering metal compresses internal air bubbles and gaps, making it harder and stronger. Bronze and iron products from the Yayoi period were also made using this method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama2_480x480.jpg?v=1649825095\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature ②: \"Ura-togi\" - The inherited technique for exceptional sharpness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShears cut by bringing two blades together. High-quality shears are designed so that only a single point of the blades makes contact. If this contact point shifts, the shears become unusable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe process of adjusting the subtle angle and curve[*] on the back of the blade is called \"ura-togi\" (back-sharpening), a traditional technique passed down through generations at Toyama Hamono.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis process, performed individually on each pair of shears by skilled craftsmen, significantly influences sharpness, so much so that it's said, \"shears cut from the back\" or \"the back is the life of the shears.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #808080;\"\u003e[*]Refers to parts known as \"sori\" (curve), \"sawa (suki)\" (gap), and \"nejiri (hizumi)\" (twist\/distortion)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature ③: \"Ai-hadore\" - Sensory adjustment by master craftsmen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final stage of scissor making, \"ai-hadore,\" creates that crisp, pleasant sound and comfortable feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a unique Toyama Hamono technique where craftsmen use all their senses to adjust the tightness of the components, achieving the best possible sharpness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front blade bears the \"Soke Hidehisa Saku\" (Made by Master Hidehisa) engraving, a testament to the artisan's profound knowledge of steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/4636_086bb819-51a4-459b-a6a0-56fd335f4dfb_1024x1024.jpg?v=1729754161\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeature ④: Sharpen the blades and use them forever!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama8_480x480.jpg?v=1649826941\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure long-lasting use, a \"Free Sharpening Coupon\" is included with the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSharpening and maintenance not only restore the cutting edge but also remove dullness and dirt from the surface, making them look new again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubsequent sharpening services can also be requested for a fee, allowing you to maintain optimal comfort of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree types available, chosen by finish and material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e〈Flower Shears - Steel〉\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/4566_1457939e-731f-4d92-9dbe-3d65240d7ba1.jpg?v=1769663197\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black color of the handle is achieved through baking in a heating furnace. No chemicals are used, making it an environmentally friendly finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e〈Flower Shears - Stainless Steel〉\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/4564_339ea119-6884-495f-9d7a-e87045d6d692.jpg?v=1769663198\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll-stainless steel with a minimalist impression. Its appeal lies in its durability and resistance to rust even in high-humidity environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e〈Flower Shears - Sakura (Steel)〉\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/4561_55fe93fa-8ae4-44a2-bbba-0bfce0702d32.jpg?v=1769663198\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA vibrant and enchanting cherry blossom color. It features a delicate sharpness ideal for caring for fresh flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight and easy to use, clearing your mind\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe crisp, satisfying sound of the blades is addictive. Since it's a spring-less type, it requires a little getting used to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirmly grasp the upper handle between the base of your thumb and index finger. Support the lower handle with your fingertips, and the blades will naturally open due to the weight of the handle when you open your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/1cafd1a776bc74f2e2f1880ad4a72a39_1024x1024.gif?v=1729668816\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor flowers that absorb water better when the cut end is crushed, you can also use the curled part of the handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/4576_1024x1024.jpg?v=1729753661\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional skills × cutting-edge technology for the future of manufacturing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama6_1024x1024.jpg?v=1649826909\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToyama Hamono was founded in 1861, during the Bunkyu era of the Edo period, in Sanjo, Niigata Prefecture, a town known for its metalwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince then, as the head family of Echigo wood shears, the traditional techniques have been passed down through generations from the first generation Ryusho (with the signature: Ryusho), the second generation Tomijiro (signature: Chinryu), the third generation Hideyoshi (signature: Ryuzan), and the fourth generation Hidehisa (signature: Hidehisa).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir products have received high acclaim at international trade fairs and various design competitions, including the Good Design Award. Toyama Hamono is one of the most trusted scissor manufacturers among professional gardeners. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile preserving traditional techniques such as forging, back-sharpening, and blade alignment, they are also actively incorporating advanced technology like digital control systems and robotics[*].\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are an innovative manufacturer committed to manufacturing that connects to the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #808080;\"\u003e[*]They are engaged in precise blade sharpening using NC grinding machines controlled by computers, and labor-saving in production lines through industrial robots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama7_480x480.jpg?v=1649826921\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot disposable. Embracing the culture of \"re-sharpening.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe culture of caring for tools like swords, re-sharpening them, and using them carefully for a long time is unique to Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToyama Hamono's shears, from a traditional master family, will surely be a long-lasting companion in a life that cherishes flowers and trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sikito.com\/collections\/toyamahamono\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick here for other products by Toyama Hamono\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"外山刃物","offers":[{"title":"Flower Scissors, Steel","offer_id":44523392827567,"sku":"4980172000083","price":5500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"Flower shears stainless","offer_id":44523392860335,"sku":"4980172000106","price":8980.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"Flower shears, Sakura (steel)","offer_id":44525480181935,"sku":"4980172504406","price":6500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/4590_439f896f-c5eb-411a-8be1-6c9f5c760541.jpg?v=1729754032"},{"product_id":"toyama_mantain_set","title":"Toyama Hamono | Maintenance Tools to Keep Your Shears Sharp","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSharp scissors make plants last longer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toolcare4598_3item_1024x1024.jpg?v=1729754996\" alt=\"\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toolcare4598_3item_1024x1024.jpg?v=1729754996\" data-mce-style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScissors are indispensable for a life with plants, whether for cutting back, arranging, or pruning. If they're starting to feel dull, it's a sign that you've used them a lot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy not give them some maintenance so they can continue to be your reliable companion?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree Essential Tools for Scissor Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e① RUSTOL (Rust inhibitor)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toolcare4626_1024x1024.jpg?v=1729754556\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toolcare4626_1024x1024.jpg?v=1729754556\" data-mce-style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-quality Japanese rust-preventive oil. Oiling blades after use prevents rust and ensures smooth scissor opening and closing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemember to regularly care for the rivet (joint) as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e② ERASER (Rust-removing abrasive)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toolcare4618_1024x1024.jpg?v=1729754556\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toolcare4618_1024x1024.jpg?v=1729754556\" data-mce-style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rubber-like abrasive that scrapes off dirt, rust, and plant sap from scissors. Its size allows you to polish specific spots without disassembling the scissors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply pressure to scrape off stubborn areas, maintaining the blade's angle. No water is needed. This flat, easy-to-use abrasive comes in a pack of two for ample use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e③ STONE (Whetstone)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toolcare4613_1024x1024.jpg?v=1729754556\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toolcare4613_1024x1024.jpg?v=1729754556\" data-mce-style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis whetstone, only 6mm thin, allows you to sharpen scissors without disassembling them. Don't worry about its effectiveness or durability despite its thinness. It can be used not only for gardening shears but also for kitchen scissors, knives, and more.　\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003chow to use the whetstone\u003e\u003c\/how\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBefore using the whetstone, submerge it in water for about 15 minutes to allow it to absorb plenty of water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the scissors firmly and evenly sharpen the blade tip at a consistent angle. Pulling the blade towards you while sharpening will result in a sharper edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAfter sharpening, the blade will be very sharp and prone to chipping, so it's good to cut something soft to adjust its condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/DSC01067-8_1024x1024.jpg?v=1733498585\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis maintenance set is a thoughtful offering from Toyama Hamono, a company dedicated to bladed tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince it can be used for all types of bladed tools, it's also great for maintaining kitchen knives and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sikito.com\/collections\/toyamahamono\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick here for other Toyama Hamono products, including pruning shears\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"外山刃物","offers":[{"title":"3-piece set","offer_id":44526039695535,"sku":"toyama-mantain-set","price":3700.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"RUSTOL (Rust preventative oil)","offer_id":44526039597231,"sku":"4589623182585","price":1300.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false},{"title":"ERASER (Rust Removal Abrasive)","offer_id":44526039629999,"sku":"4589623182608","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"STONE (Whetstone)","offer_id":44526039662767,"sku":"4589623182592","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toolcare4598_3item.jpg?v=1729754996"},{"product_id":"book_shikinoedamono","title":"[Branch Books] Seasonal Branches for Everyday Enjoyment","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eA book conveying the diverse charms of \"branch decor\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSiKiTO believes that the greatest charm of \"branch decor\" is its ability to beautifully reflect the changing seasons of Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn spring, buds swell on the branches, eventually blooming into magnificent flowers. The new greenery that sprouts in summer deepens in color as the temperature rises, and as autumn approaches, the fruits brightly color and the leaves turn yellow or red. And even in the cold, the evergreen leaves that do not fall signal the arrival of winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a unique charm of branch decor that cut flowers and houseplants do not possess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/05_1024x1024.png?v=1721132485\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately three years have passed since we launched our \"Branch Decor Subscription\" service in 2022, with the aim of bringing the charming lifestyle of branch decor to many people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e『Everyday Life with Seasonal \"Branch Decor\"』 is SiKiTO's first book, filled with everything SiKiTO's representative, Sato, has learned and felt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/book_visual_front_white_1024x1024.jpg?v=1741919724\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe opening gravure and branch decor encyclopedia feature beautiful seasonal branch decor in full color, enriching your heart just by gazing at them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe comprehensively cover everything from basic branch care to easy-to-implement decorating techniques and reports on interviews with branch decor producers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents | 160 pages total\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOpening Gravure: Living with Branch Decor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEda 1: Understanding and Learning about Branch Decor | Charms, Instructions, and Decorating Methods for Branch Decor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEda 2: Seasonal Branch Decor | Encyclopedia of 64 Varieties of Branch Decor for Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEda 3: Cultivating and Cherishing Branch Decor | Interviews with Branch Decor Producers, Home Visits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/edabook_01_1024x1024.png?v=1741059004\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/edabook_02_1024x1024.png?v=1741059004\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA sneak peek at the book's contents!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/edabook_spring_01_1024x1024.png?v=1741765340\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/edabook_04_1024x1024.png?v=1741059005\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/edabook_03_1024x1024.png?v=1741059004\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/iwaki_01_1024x1024.png?v=1741765446\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SiKiTO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44977759387823,"sku":"book-edamono","price":2530.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/book_visual_front.png?v=1741910129"},{"product_id":"toyamahamono_mekiribasami","title":"Toyama Hamono | Pruning Shears That Can Snip Even the Tiniest Details","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecisely Cut Desired Areas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven just placing branches in a vase can create a beautiful arrangement, but it's also fun to try your own unique arrangements! This is where \"bud-cutting shears\" come in handy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thin, tapered double-edged blades can reach areas that pruning shears can't, allowing for a clean cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are useful for delicate tasks such as trimming off parts that are past their prime to tidy up the appearance, or cutting small branches to arrange them into mini-bouquets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/20250417_72-41_1024x1024.jpg?v=1745567268\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base of the blade can cut branches up to about 8mm thick, making it perfectly capable of pruning side branches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle, an original design by Toyama Hamono, is easy to grip and provides excellent stability. With proper care, these exquisite shears can last a lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso for Harvesting Vegetables and Pruning Bonsai\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese bud-cutting shears, adept at delicate tasks, can also be useful in various aspects of a plant-filled life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e〈Home Gardening〉\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePruning thin branches and stems, harvesting, pinching back plants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/24966370_l_1024x1024.jpg?v=1744962555\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e〈Garden Trees and Bonsai〉\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCutting overgrown new shoots, leaf pruning, deadheading, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/4410479_lre_1024x1024.jpg?v=1744962901\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e〈Houseplants〉\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCutting damaged leaves, pruning overgrown areas, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/31382049_sq_1024x1024.jpg?v=1745567152\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo Materials to Choose From\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e〈Forged Special Steel YP T27〉\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/mekiribasami_tanzo_1024x1024.jpg?v=1744962191\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural color achieved through baking only, without chemicals. Each piece of forged special steel is unique with its own expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e〈Stainless Steel YP T527〉\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/mekiribasami_yp_1024x1024.jpg?v=1744962191\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eMade entirely of stainless steel, it is resistant to rust even in humid environments and strong against dirt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToyama Hamono's Commitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e① Forging Method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstablished in 1861 during the Bunkyu era of the Edo period, Toyama Hamono's specialty is \"fire forging.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama1_480x480.jpg?v=1649825082\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eForging is the process of shaping metal by hammering it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the saying \"strike while the iron is hot\" suggests, hammering metal compresses internal air bubbles and gaps, making it harder and stronger. Bronze and iron products from the Yayoi period were apparently made using this method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama2_480x480.jpg?v=1649825095\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e② The inherited technique of \"ura-togi\" for exceptional sharpness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShears cut by meshing two blades. Sharply cutting shears are designed so that the blades meet and intersect at only one point, and if this point shifts, they become unusable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe process of adjusting the blade's back with a precise angle and curve[*] is called \"ura-togi,\" a traditional technique passed down through generations at Toyama Hamono.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #808080;\"\u003e[*]Parts referred to as \"suri\" (curve), \"sawa\" (hollow), and \"nejiri\" (twist\/warp)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e③ \"Ai-ha-dori,\" where skilled artisans make adjustments using all five senses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Ai-ha-dori,\" the final step in shear making, ensures a crisp, light sound and a comfortable user experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a unique Toyama Hamono technique where artisans use all five senses to adjust the tightness of the components, achieving the best possible sharpness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front blade is engraved with \"Soke Hidehisa Saku\" (Made by the Head Family Hidehisa), a testament to the master's deep understanding of steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/20250417_72-7_1024x1024.jpg?v=1745567214\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e④ Sharpen the blades, and they can be used forever!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama8_480x480.jpg?v=1649826941\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure long-lasting use, a \"Free Sharpening Ticket\" is included with the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade resharpening and maintenance not only restore sharpness but also remove surface dullness and dirt, bringing back their original appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubsequent sharpenings can also be requested for a fee, maintaining comfortable usability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Skills × Advanced Technology: Bringing Manufacturing into the Future\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama6_480x480.jpg?v=1649826909\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToyama Hamono was founded in 1861 during the Bunkyu era of the Edo period, in Sanjo, Niigata Prefecture, a town known for its metalwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince then, as the head family of Echigo wood shears, traditional techniques have been passed down through generations, from the first generation Tatsumatsu (brand name: Tatsumatsu), to the second generation Tomijiro (brand name: Chinryu), the third generation Hideyoshi (brand name: Ryuzan), and the fourth generation Hidehisa (brand name: Hidehisa).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey have received high acclaim at international exhibitions and various design competitions, winning the Good Design Award. They are one of the most trusted shear manufacturers among professional gardeners. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile continuing to uphold traditional techniques such as forging, ura-togi, and ai-ha-dori, they are also actively incorporating digital control systems and robots[*].\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are an innovative manufacturer committed to manufacturing that connects to the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #808080;\"\u003e[*]They are working on precision blade sharpening using NC grinders that control machine tools with computers, and labor-saving production lines using industrial robots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/toyama7_480x480.jpg?v=1649826921\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot Disposable. 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