Branch Splitters
- Use a branch splitter to split a section of branch to promote flexibility for bending, say, before wiring
- Do not bend or twist whilst using them - this will damage the tips and the branch ...
Branch Splitters - Used for splitting heavy Bonsai branches along the length of the branch, in two or more layers, making the branch more pliable and hence easier to reposition.
Branch splitter: Also known as a trunk splitter, this cutting tool is specially designed to split trunks with minimal residual damage.
branch splitter - a cutting tool used to divide branch or trunk to allow it to be bent more easily.
Using a saw or branch splitters, the live wood is literally split away from the deadwood. Or, the deadwood can be removed entirely from the live wood (similar in principle to channeling) in order that the live wood can be bent.
 See also: Bonsai, Trunk, Grow, Tree, Juniper
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