What "shears" means in gardening

Shears are a type of cutting tool used to trim and shape plants. They consist of two blades that are joined together with a pivot point and have handles for holding and controlling the tool. Shears come in different sizes and shapes, depending on the task at hand, and are commonly used for pruning, trimming, and cutting branches and stems of plants. They are an essential tool for maintaining the health and appearance of a garden.