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Hedge Trimmers: What To Know Before You Buy

If you're thinking about adding a hedge trimmer to your yard maintenance tool collection, this guide will help you choose.
There are times when even the best hedge shears aren't up to the task. If you need to cut a large hedge with dense branches, you need a powerful hedge trimmer. These tools are gardening essentials, ...
As good as corded and cordless models can be, when you’ve got substantial hedges to deal with and large areas to cover, there’s no substitute for a powerful gas hedge trimmer. Gas hedge trimmers vary ...
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Hedge trimmers are powered yard machines with one or two rows of cutting teeth that slice through small-diameter foliage. People use hedge trimmers to cut back growth, level the tops and sides of ...
We chose the Ryobi One+ 22-Inch Cordless Hedge Trimmer as our favorite overall pick because of its lightweight design and powerful operation. BHG / Alli Waataja There’s a lot of backbreaking work that ...
The Husqvarna 122HD60 hedge trimmer can competently cut through tough, woody stems as well as easier branches. The low-noise trimmer has vibration dampeners to ease the strain on your body, and a 90° ...