Is your weed eater line always coming up short? Or does it break often? Either one is a sign that you might be using the wrong string trimmer line size. The length, diameter and material of a line makes a huge difference for string trimmers, weed eaters and weed wacker. All these and more are … Read more
Many weed eaters have an automated feeding mechanism so you can focus on work. Sometimes though the feed line will not function. This can be frustrating, but there are ways to fix this. Before you attempt this, wear protective clothing and be careful when handling gas or electric weed eaters. Take all safety measures. The … Read more
Summer is the best time to do some lawn maintenance, but the risk of fire is also at its highest. Before you put that weed eater to work, you should take all steps necessary to avoid fires. Weed eaters or string trimmers can cause a wildfire, but with the right approach you can avoid this. … Read more
Whether you call them weed eaters, weed wacker or string trimmer, there is no question this is a great tool for cutting weeds. But how long can you expect the cutting line to last? Is the string meant to last for years or do you have to replace it regularly? That is what we answer … Read more
Weed wackers or string trimmers are powerful tools, but by using an attachment you can expand their functionality even more. The question is, are these attachments universal? Can you plug attachments made by company A into a trimmer made by company B? Most weed wacker attachments are not interchangeable. If the attachment is made by … Read more
Whether you call it a string trimmer, weed whacker or weed eater, there is no question that this is a versatile tool. String trimmers or weed whackers are used to get rid of weeds and trim grass, but did you know it can also be a mulching tool? Yes, and in this article we show … Read more
If you have a weed eater chances are you warm it up before doing any work. But why do weed eaters need to do this? And how long does this take? Is there any risk in warming up for too long or too short? The subject might seem trivial but it makes a huge difference … Read more
If you look up “can string trimmers cut weeds”, the opinion is mixed. Some say weed whackers are perfect for this, and others will tell you to avoid it at all costs. This can get confusing so we did the research to find out if cutting weeds with weed eaters really works. A weed eater … Read more
A string trimmer or weed whacker is a very useful tool, but how safe is it? Just like with any garden or outdoor equipment, knowing the safety guidelines and potential risks are essential. If you are worried about getting cut or hurt, this guide is for you. The line on a string trimmer is very … Read more
This has to be one of the longest running debates in lawn care. Should you take off the trimmer guard? There are people who swear it leads to better results, but there are also others who will say that is going to cause more harm than good. So which one is it? Some people remove … Read more