Hedge trimmers and cutters both help prune shrubs. But the cutting capacity and scope of use vary, making one ideal for ...

If you're thinking about adding a hedge trimmer to your yard maintenance tool collection, this guide will help you choose.

Avoid trimming hedges in late summer or early fall, as this can harm new growth before winter. Freshly cut hedges are more vulnerable to cold temperatures, which can lead to dieback and other issues.