However, both ends were sharply cut..... I don’t prune the day after it rains. The reason is that raindrops on leaves and branches may rust the blades of the pruning shears. Dirty pruning shears, but still usable. Someone kept using this secateurs and pruning the branches of this osmanthus tree. By what criteria are almost all things sorted? We are always conscious of the concept of necessity or must. The scope of application of such concepts is wide. Nearly everything we come into contact with is sorted by whether or not we need it. But the evidence for need is not as strong as we think. Because the basis of necessity is only a prediction. I think this applies not only to osmanthus but to all trees, but the leaves of trees grow thick only where they are exposed to sunlight. For this reason, neither buds nor leaves sprout on the branches that are shaded by the overgrown leaves. The branches that grow in the shade just grow as branches