These battery-powered and corded electric string trimmers perform on a par with gas-powered models—or even better—in CR’s tests.

A string trimmer is a staple of lawn care, and a useful tool that deserves a home in any DIYer’s garage or shed. With their high-speed and spinning nylon strings, they make short work of grass and ...

Ideally, the best string trimmer should be lightweight, durable, and easy to operate. The string line should advance smoothly, and the user shouldn’t need to frequently stop and untangle the line. It ...

The Ego Power+ Cordless String Trimmer and Battery Bundle is on sale for $300, which is 41% off the original $559 price tag.

"A couple passes chops down some thick and tangled stuff." ...

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WHAT IS THE BEST WEED EATER? A well-manicured lawn catches the eye. Crisply cut grass without weeds encroaching on surrounding bushes and sidewalks gives every home curb appeal. Weed eaters make ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you take care of your own lawn and landscaping, you’re going to need a string trimmer. These powerful ...

Consumer Reports reveals the best string trimmers you can buy right now. Our tests find that you don't have to pay a lot to ...