a good tool to pick up is the Makita 18V brushless cordless 5-7/8 in. metal cutting saw. It ditches the cord, meaning you have more maneuverability and don't have to worry about getting tangled up ...

Makita has released the new 18V LXT 6-in. Pruning Saw (XCU14), adding to the expanding line of both XGT and LXT cordless outdoor power equipment. It is an option for light limb cutting and pruning ...