Landscaping Tool Reviews

Our landscaping tool reviews take into account the features, performance, and qualities of outdoor power equipment so that we can evaluate products fairly. We find and test the best tools for landscaping professionals, lawn care Pros, and anyone who uses these types of cordless and corded landscaping tools. This section includes reviews of trimmers, leaf blowers, power carts, push mowers, riding mowers, snowblowers, and zero turn mowers. Though battery powered products are gaining ground, we still pay close attention to the traditional gas-powered tools that still drive the core of the industry. Landscaping Tool Reviews for the Outdoor Pro Some advanced products, like the Stihl BR700 backpack blower have excellent power and ergonomics. From cooling technology to fuel efficiency, thee types of high-power landscaping tools prove themselves industry leaders. Depending on your specific needs, we’re discovering that advances in product design push some products into more compact form factors. Still other tools, like the Cub Cadet Pro HW Hydro Walk-Behind mower haven’t changed much over the years. You do, however, get additional features and better performance. Whether it’s a ride-on mower or a battery powered string trimmer or hedge trimmer, we’ve got you covered.

Stihl BGA 86 blower

Stihl BGA 86 Cordless Leaf Blower Review

Stihl’s reputation as a dependable, quality outdoor power equipment brand is hard to dispute. And, in line with the increasing demand for battery-powered products, they’ve become all the more bullish in their approach to the production of their cordless models . So, when Stihl’s reps contacted us about the BGA 86 leaf blower, we jumped […]

ECHO eforce 56v backpack blower

Echo eForce 56V Backpack Blower Review

When it comes to outdoor power equipment, ECHO has one of the strongest reputations in the industry. This goes for everything from their string trimmers and chainsaws to their edgers and manual tools. However, the brand made history with its leaf blowers. Indeed, back in 1975, the company released the world’s first backpack model, the […]

stihl rma 510 v lawn mower

Stihl RMA 510 V Self-Propelled Mower Review

Stihl announced late last week that it would devote over $60 million to the production of battery-powered gear at its Virginia Beach facility. This includes the production of blowers, pruners, trimmers, and multi-attachment tools through 2025. Another line of cordless equipment with which they’re intimately familiar is lawn mowers. Recently, our reviewers got their hands […]

skil pwrcore 20 shears and trimmer

Skil PWRCore 20 Shears and Shrub Trimmer Review

Hedge trimmers are classic cordless yard tools, and they were among the earliest. They’re also really convenient. Corded models are just plain annoying, and 2-cycle fuel mixtures stink. So, when it comes to moving about your landscaping and shaping your shrubs, cordless is definitely the way to go. This applies not just to the big […]

Greenworks 80V Pro 22-inch Self-Propelled lawn mower

Greenworks 80V Pro 22-Inch Self-Propelled Mower Review

Greenworks is a powerhouse when it comes to its product lineups – they’re diverse and extensive. This is especially true of their mower fleet, which covers a wide spectrum of residential and commercial needs. On that note, our reviewers recently put the self-propelled Greenworks 80V Pro mower (2548102) to the test. Here’s what they thought […]

ryobi 18v trimmer and edger

Ryobi Trimmer and Edger P20018BTL

Ryobi gives consumers 18 volts of 2-in-1 power Within the last few years, many OPE manufacturers have made convenience and versatility their primary goals. This is particularly the case in the consumer market. After all, most people don’t want a garage or shed overloaded with tools. Moreover, I’d wager that the lion’s share of those […]

exmark quest v-series zero-turn

Exmark Quest Zero-Turn Mower

Does Exmark hit the spot with its residential battery-powered zero-turn? Over the years, Exmark has earned an almost indelible reputation for commercial gas equipment. However, it’s no stranger to the battery-powered market, either. Indeed, it entered the Pro realm with its Vertex lineup of ZTs. Now, Exmark is hitting the residential landscape with its Quest […]

greenworks maximusz

Greenworks MaximusZ Zero-Turn Mower

There was a ton of gear to see at last year’s Equip Expo in Kentucky. The event gives lawn care Pros and people like us three days to visit with manufacturers from around the globe. Of course, Greenworks was on hand to participate, and the MaximusZ zero-turn (7422302) was among the models that they showcased. […]