Possible Clues:

• More fit
• Politically unprincipled type, relatively smart
• One making attempt to hug two maidens — pragmatist keeping options open?
• Landscaping device
• Implement used in garden? It's in better order!
• One going to hedge?
• Cutter for hedge etc
• Capacitor in better order for vicar of Bray?
• One attempting to secure medal who has accommodating views
• Garden tool