String-Trimmer

A lawn mower handles the open grass, but it can’t reach fence lines, garden beds, or around trees. That’s where a string trimmer — often called a weed eater or weed whacker — earns its keep. It’s the detail tool that turns a “just mowed” lawn into a manicured landscape. Cordless string trimmers have gotten good. Today’s best battery models rival gas trimmers in power without the fuel mixing, pull cords, and exhaust fumes. But with options from budget plug-in models to professional-grade battery systems, picking the right one means weighing cutting width, battery compatibility, line feed mechanism, weight, and price. ...