Decandling
From BonsaiWIKI
Decandling is a method of training pines by removing all or a portion of the developing candles by pruning them completely with shears or removing a portion of the candle by breaking them.
| Types of Pruning |
| Pruning | Drastic pruning | Defoliation |Pinching | Trunk chop | Thinning | Trimming | Root pruning | Root trimming | Decandling |
| Tools for Pruning |
| Concave cutters | Shears | Thinning shears | Decandling shears | Leaf trimmers | Scythe | Root cutters | Branch cutters | Spherical cutters | Knob cutters |

