a pair of 'pruning shears'
The bushes need 'pruning'.
(..) Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,l demand that you leave at once, Sir!\NYou are breaking and entering! Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,Dry up, Dursley, you great prune. Dialogue: Marked=..,Default,NTP,!Effect,Mind, l haven't seen you\Nsince you was a baby, Harry. (..)2001 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone