The light strings are very soft silver wire that is easy to bend so you can place the strings around plants or anything you want. They are stated to work with AA batteries but I also use AAA batteries in the cases and the lights work just fine. There...
My one grandson is a lefty, the smaller peeler he can handle it either putting his hand into the loop or on the outside of it, whereas other peelers he couldn't do that. My mom uses the larger peeler which for arthritic hands it truly works...