String trimmers get into spots your mower just can’t reach. These tools, sometimes called weed whackers, are also famously tough to start, particularly if they’ve been in storage all winter. Because ...

Battery string trimmers start up effortlessly, perform quietly, and have zero emissions. Gas string trimmers have endless run times (as long as you refuel). Both styles of these tools remain popular, ...

What is the best weed eater? Weeds sprout up in every crevice of your yard, under your fence and along the side of your house, making them difficult to reach — thankfully, a good weed eater can make ...

The weed eater market can be broken down between electric and gas string trimmers. Despite the fact that gas-powered trimmers have a little more power, neither option is inherently superior to the ...

These powerful trimmers make quick work of high grass and tough weeds. Here are six that perform better than the rest. According to CR's testing, a gas string trimmer is a good option for tending to a ...

Which gas weed eaters are best? As simple as the machines look, gas weed eaters have a surprisingly high amount of variance. From different engines, trimmer line lengths and thickness to even the ...