A string trimmer is a staple of lawn care, and a useful tool that deserves a home in any DIYer’s garage or shed. With their high-speed and spinning nylon strings, they make short work of grass and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A string trimmer is the indispensable power tool that puts the finishing touches on a yard or garden by ...

A bit beefier than the Stihl FSA 60 R battery trimmer we tested in the past, the FSA 80 R is one of the best string trimmers in Stihl’s battery-powered residential tool lineup. It comes equipped with ...

String trimmers (also called weed whackers) are the tool of choice to cut high grass along fences, rock walls, and garden beds. That’s because they’re designed to get into tight areas where mowers can ...

There are many reasons to opt for a string trimmer that’s electric as opposed to gas-powered: Electric string trimmers turn on instantly and require minimal maintenance, for starters. In addition, ...