Replacing the line on your string trimmer doesn’t have to test your patience.

A string trimmer gets into places that a lawn mower can’t. It’s the ideal tool for keeping the edges of your garden or walkway neat and tidy, and for manicuring around fence poles and tree trunks. It ...

Sure, it uses a thin .080-inch line that spins within a relatively narrow 13-inch cutting width. But it’ll do just fine ...

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When I bought a home 25 years ago, for the first time, I needed to mow my own yard—an 80-square-foot, postage-stamp-size area. I got a hand-me-down corded string trimmer and started hacking away with ...