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Trimming & Edging

Selection and Use of a Landscape Bedshaper

Some companies now offer landscape bedshapers designed specifically to lay out and maintain landscape beds. These machines are generally heavier, more powerful and more versatile than turf edgers.
String Trimmer Safety And Maintenance

As with any power tool, string trimmers are capable of causing injury if not used in a safe manner. String trimmers will last much longer and give more trouble-free service if used and maintained properly.
Selecting And Using A String Trimmer

A string trimmer is a useful addition to almost any gardener’s toolshed.
Selection And Use Of Hedge Trimmers

Hedge trimmers are perhaps not as popular now as a few years ago. Many people now realize that it is healthier for plants to be selectively pruned rather than sheared. Nevertheless, there are some situations where shearing plants to shape is appropriate. A hedge trimmer is usually the best tool for the job.

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