If you're in the market for a string trimmer, there are many excellent brands to choose from, but one comes out on top thanks ...

A good hedge trimmer can be a blessing, saving you time and preventing aching arms. Buy a bad one, though, and you'll be left with backbreaking work and poorly trimmed, uneven hedges. We test each ...

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These battery-powered saws are even more powerful than their gas-powered competition. Plus, they're quieter and easier to start. By Stan Horaczek Published Sep 21, 2025 9:56 AM EDT We may earn revenue ...

Keeping a beautiful garden requires properly pruned hedges. The task can be laborious and time-intensive, but the final result is always gratifying. However, choosing the right hedge trimmer ...

Consumer Reports testers say today’s battery-powered tools don’t just go head-to-head with gas—they sometimes outperform them. From trimmers to chainsaws, we’ll show you which brands cut through the ...

When I bought a home 25 years ago, for the first time, I needed to mow my own yard—an 80-square-foot, postage-stamp-size area. I got a hand-me-down corded string trimmer and started hacking away with ...

ABOUT SWITCHING FROM GASOLINE TO BATTERY POWERED LAWN EQUIPMENT, NOW IS A GOOD TIME. CONSUMER REPORTS TESTERS SAY TODAY’S BATTERY POWERED TOOLS DON’T JUST GO HEAD TO HEAD WITH GAS. THEY SOMETIMES ...