A string trimmer is the generic name for a weed eater. In addition to Poulan’s famous Weed Eater, a large number of other manufacturers now sell these handy garden tools. George Ballas, a Texan, conceived the idea of the string trimmer in the 1970s. He was inspired when he watched the revolving brushes in a car…
It is always a good practice to sharpen your hedge trimmer blades before they become dull and ineffective. It should become a routine form of maintenance that you do every few months when you’re using your trimmer. Maintaining your hedge trimmer blade means keeping up the levels of high-performance you expect from your trimmer and…
Hedge trimmers are a must have for any true landscaper who wants to keep their entire lawn cleanly cut. Trimmers work perfectly for bushes, trees and shrubs that surround your home. You can use a hedge trimmer to give them a uniquely beautiful visual appeal that they don’t naturally possess. Over time, your hedge trimmers are going to accumulate residue from the…
One of the most common queries we get is what to wear when you are using your weed eater. In this article, we will outline exactly what you should and shouldn’t do when trimming your garden. Some of these tips may be obvious, but it’s important to remember that they can, all too often, be overlooked….
Weed eater is a very important gardening tool for trimming grasses especially around the areas that cannot be trimmed or cleared with a lawn mower. An example of such area is the driveway. Some models are multipurpose meaning that they can be used as edges as well as a mower. If you have a string trimmer…