If your hedge trimmer is not idling, it is an indication something is wrong with the fuel or engine. Left untreated this can cause long term damage. But this problem can usually be fixed without having to pay for a technician. All you need are a few tools and willingness to tinker with the hedge … Read more
Pampas grass are popular garden ornaments and you have no doubt seen them in many homes and images. Growing them is not difficult, but they can be a challenge to maintain. Pampa grass reach up to 10 feet tall and can be invasive. But can a hedge trimmer cut pampa grass? Or do you need … Read more
Brambles grow very quickly and if not managed right, will spread all over your garden and take over large areas. One question that is often asked is if you can use a hedge trimmer to remove them. Hedge trimmers are often used on hedges and shrubs, but will it work on brambles? Or are you … Read more
You turn on your hedge trimmer and hear the familiar sound of its motor. Suddenly it halts and refuses to run anymore. Is the engine dead? Do you need to take it to a specialist? In most cases the answer is no. There are many reasons why this happens and here you will learn how … Read more
Is your hedge trimmer always stalling? Maybe you can get the tool to start but then it suddenly stops, or the engine sounds rough. There are many possible reasons why this can happen. In this article you will learn the most likely reasons and how to fix it. Low battery power is the most common … Read more
A hedge trimmer is an important garden tool for maintaining shrubs and hedges. Over time, sap and other residues will accumulate on the blade and make it difficult to use. By cleaning the blade, you can increase its efficiency. In this article you will learn the proper way to remove sap without damaging your hedge … Read more
Cordless or battery hedge trimmers are convenient to use, with no cord to slow you down. These are not as expensive or noisy as gas trimmers either. So there you are happily trimming along but suddenly the hedge trimmer stops. What now? No need to worry as this guide will show the most common reasons … Read more
A hedge trimmer is a versatile tool, making it easy to manage hedges, bushes, shrubs etc. Constant use will eventually wear out the blade though, so you are probably wondering: is it possible to get a new blade? The answer is yes, you can replace it. In this guide you will learn when and how … Read more
You have probably heard that the best way to get rid of weeds is to pull them off. But what if there are a lot of weeds in your garden? Pulling them individually is not practical, and this is where a hedge trimmer can prove useful. This tool is not just for hedges as it … Read more
It is necessary to prune blackberries so it can continue to produce fruit and stay healthy. Usually loppers or pruning shears are enough, but if there is a sizable area to trim, it is better to use a hedge trim. While this tool is known for maintaining and cutting hedges, they will also work well … Read more