A hedge trimmer is an important garden tool for maintaining shrubs and hedges. Over time, sap and other residues will accumulate on the blade and make it difficult to use. By cleaning the blade, you can increase its efficiency. In this article you will learn the proper way to remove sap without damaging your hedge … Read more
Cordless or battery hedge trimmers are convenient to use, with no cord to slow you down. These are not as expensive or noisy as gas trimmers either. So there you are happily trimming along but suddenly the hedge trimmer stops. What now? No need to worry as this guide will show the most common reasons … Read more
A hedge trimmer is a versatile tool, making it easy to manage hedges, bushes, shrubs etc. Constant use will eventually wear out the blade though, so you are probably wondering: is it possible to get a new blade? The answer is yes, you can replace it. In this guide you will learn when and how … Read more
You have probably heard that the best way to get rid of weeds is to pull them off. But what if there are a lot of weeds in your garden? Pulling them individually is not practical, and this is where a hedge trimmer can prove useful. This tool is not just for hedges as it … Read more
It is necessary to prune blackberries so it can continue to produce fruit and stay healthy. Usually loppers or pruning shears are enough, but if there is a sizable area to trim, it is better to use a hedge trim. While this tool is known for maintaining and cutting hedges, they will also work well … Read more
Bushes and shrubbery can make any garden look good. But these turfs can grow fast quickly if not regularly maintained. Fortunately there are a number of tools you can use including hedge trimmers. Cutting bushes not only makes your landscape more appealing, but it helps plants because you get rid of dead branches, giving it … Read more
When we think of hedge trimmers we usually associate it with hedges and shrubs. But is it possible to use a hedge trimmer to cut grass? This sounds silly because lawn mowers are typically used for that. But there are actually instances wherein a hedge trimmer can be used. It cannot replace your lawn mower, … Read more
All motorized machines are vulnerable to overheating, hedge trimmers included. Whether it is gas, electric or battery powered, the possibility of the motor getting cooked by heat is always there. Using a hedge trimmer in these conditions can cause damage, but with the tips in this post you will learn how to deal with it. … Read more
Hedge trimmers are great at well, trimming hedges. No doubt you have come across branches when you prune, so this raises the question. How thick can a hedge trimmer cut through? It would be nice if we could use just one tool for trimming, pruning and cutting hedges, bushes and trees. But is that doable … Read more
A hedge trimmer can cause serious injuries if not handled properly. Make sure you follow these safety tips and read your owner’s manual first. Although manufacturers have added various safety features to these garden tools, you can never be too careful. Hedge trimmer blades are sharp and can lead to severe injury if not used … Read more