Opinel Hand Pruning Shears review: are these the world’s most stylish secateurs? By Pete Wise published 7 September 24 Review These French-made bypass pruners have a surpassingly stylish design. But how well do they cut? Find out in our testing-based review.
What does a tiller do? We go in-depth with experts on the powerful tool and explore when to use an alternative By Pete Wise published 5 September 24 Advice Experts explain what a tiller does and why it may not be the ideal tool for every user.
STIHL MSA 300 Cordless Chainsaw review: a solid battery-powered chainsaw ideal for cutting trees down to size By Jason Cockerham published 3 September 24 Review The STIHL MSA 300 C is a solid chainsaw from one of the most well-known manufacturers.
DeWALT battery-powered lawn mower recall: these are the model numbers affected By Carrie Marshall published 2 September 24 If you have an early 2024 DeWalt Battery Push or Self-Propelled walk-behind mower, stop using it straightaway
Labor Day lawn mower sale: the best bargains on robot, corded, and cordless lawn mowers By Caroline Preece last updated 2 September 24 Labor Day During the Labor Day sales, I'm hunting for the biggest and best savings on gas lawn mowers, riding mowers, and robot mowers.
When is the best time to prune? Expert tips for healthier plants By Pete Wise published 31 August 24 Advice Timely pruning can greatly improve the health and appearance of plants and trees. Here, we explain when is the best time to prune the plants in the yard.
How to use a hedge trimmer: 6 steps for a pro-quality trim By Pete Wise published 31 August 24 How to Hedge and gardening experts explain the right way how to use a hedge trimmer, from preparing the tool to trimming with perfect technique.
Best robot lawn mowers: the best automatic mowers for every green space, tried and tested By Jennifer Oksien last updated 29 August 24 Buying Guide The best robot lawn mowers do a great job with absolutely zero effort from you.
10 yard projects to complete in September—experts explains By Terri Williams published 29 August 24 Advice We caught up with experts who share tips for transitioning the yard through to fall.
How long does a lawn mower battery last? Experts weigh up the facts By Jennifer Oksien published 26 August 24 Advice If you own a cordless lawn mower, then there's a high chance that you're going to want to know how long its battery will last. I've caught up with the experts to some facts straight.
10 uses for a string trimmer: from lawn edging to cutting weeds By Pete Wise published 24 August 24 Advice I asked gardening experts to talk through the ten things you can do with a string trimmer, from whacking weeds to mulching leaves.
STIHL HSA 60 Hedge Trimmer review: a battery-powered hedge trimmer that "gets the job done" By Jason Cockerham published 21 August 24 Review The STIHL HSA 60 Hedge Trimmer is a solid hedge trimmer with decent battery life. I cut my hedges with it for several weeks and here’s what I thought.
Is a self-propelled lawn mower worth it? Experts share the pros and cons By Pete Wise published 19 August 24 Advice Experts weigh in on the pros and cons of a self-propelled lawn mower, from mowing performance to the up-front and ongoing costs.
Worx Landroid S WR165 review: an intermediate-level robot lawn mower By Jennifer Oksien published 18 August 24 Review I put the Worx Landroid S WR165 to the test to see how well it performed in my 936sq ft yard with uneven ground and flower border.
How to use a cordless lawn mower: 6 steps for a perfect lawn By Pete Wise published 17 August 24 How to Our gardening expert demonstrates the best approach to mowing with a battery-powered mower in this step-by-step guide, from battery care to mowing technique.
7 riding lawn mower attachments that are worth the investment By Pete Wise published 13 August 24 Advice Lawn tractors and zero-turn mowers can do more than just mow, if you equip them with the right attachment. Here are our expert tips on the best add-ons you can buy, and how to use them.
Anvil pruner vs bypass pruner—which pruning shears to use? By Pete Wise published 11 August 24 Versus Our gardening writer will take you through the cutting capabilities of two popular types of pruning shears that are designed for different tasks: anvil pruners and bypass pruners.
7 ways to extend the life of your lawn mower battery By Jennifer Oksien published 8 August 24 Advice Owning a battery-powered lawn mower comes with many responsibilities, and maintaining the lawn mower battery is one of them.
STIHL RM 655 VS Lawn Mower review: a premium gas lawn mower which is a cut above the rest By Jason Cockerham published 8 August 24 Review The STIHL RM 655 VS Lawn Mower is an incredibly powerful gas mower that lives up to the brand’s reputation. I tried it out for one month in my yard—here’s how I got on.
String trimmer vs lawn edger—which yard tool do you need? By Pete Wise published 4 August 24 Versus I caught up with lawn care experts to compare string trimmer vs lawn edger designs and uses between these two super-useful yard tools.