As lawn and garden equipment goes, none seems to have as many names as the noble weed trimmer — aka weed wacker, weed eater, weed cutter, string trimmer, strimmer or, in some circles, brush trimmer ...

In addition to cutting tall grass in hard-to-reach spots, your string trimmer can also function as an edger to give your yard a professionally landscaped look. Edging creates a crisp line, free from ...

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These powerful machines make quick work of high grass and tough weeds. Here are five that perform better than the rest. You have a large yard. A vast majority of the cordless electric string trimmers ...

Owners report that DeWalt weed eaters suffer from short runtime, overheating, string jamming, and unbalanced design, issues ...

If you don't have a goat -- a weed whacker is a good way to cut dry grass that could easily burn, so Seven On Your Side teamed up with Consumer Reports to help you find the right trimmer. This can be ...

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Property maintenance can be an extremely demanding job, and that's why it's important for those who do it to have an array of tools to carry out various tasks. One particularly crucial item that can ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Weed wackers, or more modernly known as string trimmers ...

Whatever you call them weed whackers or weed whips, string trimmers are a must-have for home lawn maintenance. A string trimmer can reach into corners that have evaded mowers (especially riding mowers ...