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You can use linseed oil on them. Storing them inside or covered will keep them fresh as well. That's all I know. You only need to do the oiling once or twice a year.

But arent composites more ductile and flexible and thus more likely to absorb shock and vibration better?

Out of curiosity, what is it about wooden handles you prefer? Is your reasoning practical or sentimental? Zero judgement from me either way. Seems like synthetic handles can take just as much abuse; perhaps with a bit more flex depending on the material used in lieu of wood.

I'm not a professional, but I hope my opinion still counts for something because I have A LOT of experience using FIskars tools... Let's just say that they are the highest end brand name you can buy at a Home Depot or Lowes or for the average home owner looking to landscape their own property...