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.

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Ryobi 40V HP Brushless Hedge Trimmer Review

Ryobi 40V HP Brushless Hedge Trimmer Review

Ryobi 40V HP Brushless Cordless Hedge Trimmer Provides Impressive Capacity While Ryobi has a ton of homeowner- and DIY-targeted products, one area that it has been diving head-first into lately is high-performance cordless OPE. The brushless, 26-inch Ryobi 40V Hedge Trimmer joins the brand’s Whisper Series with familiar features and eyebrow-raising performance. We got it […]

Honda Stops Making Gas Lawn Mowers - Exits Market

Honda Stops Making Gas Lawn Mowers

In early October, Honda announced on the Honda dealer Interactive Network that it will stop making gas lawn mowers by September 2023. Honda will plan to sell its remaining inventory through 2024 until it sells out of stock. COVID Effect or Something Else? In March 2020, Honda Power Equipment suspended production at its Swepsonville, North […]

Green Machine String Trimmer Review

Green Machine 62V Aluminum Shaft String Trimmer Review

Green Machine Aluminum Shaft String Trimmer Offers Excellent Value So far, our impression of the Green Machine line of outdoor power equipment has proven positive. Most recently, we got our hands on the Green Machine Aluminum Shaft String Trimmer. We wanted to see if this consumer-oriented trimmer operated with enough power to prove a worthy […]

STIHL RZ972 K zero-turn mowers

Stihl Zero-Turn Mowers – 19 New Models

Stihl and Briggs & Stratton Zero-Turn Mowers Target Both Pros and Homeowners Stihl will team up with Briggs & Stratton to add zero-turn mowers to their line of outdoor power solutions. This collaboration could affect Stihl’s range in the outdoor power equipment world by expanding Stihl’s product offerings throughout the U.S. Even better? These products […]

DR Power ZT5E Electric Zero-Turn Mower Review

DR Power ZT5E Electric Zero-Turn Mower Review

DR Power Battery-Powered Zero Turn Mower Boasts Higher Quality Construction The second we saw the DR Power ZT5E battery-powered zero-turn mower in person, we knew it was in a class of its own compared to other electric ZTs we’ve reviewed. The more we used it, the more it proved us right. DR Power ZT5E Zero-Turn […]

Milwaukee M18 Fuel Brush Cutter with Quik-Lok

Milwaukee M18 Fuel Brush Cutter Quik-Lok Attachment Review

Brush Cutter Attachment Expands Milwaukee’s Quik-Lok Multi-Head System Back in 2019, Milwaukee released the M18 Fuel Quik-Lok multi-head system. I continue to use it for everything from trimming to edging—even tackling overgrown gound cover at the lake. Between the string trimmer and articulating attachments like the pole saw and hedge trimmer, it handles more than […]

Greenworks 60V Leaf Blower

Greenworks 60V 450 CFM Leaf Blower Review

Greenworks 450 CFM Leaf Blower Offers A Lower Cost Option For Homeowners While there are a number of battery-powered leaf blowers on the market, it’s not always necessary to go with the most powerful option. We got some hands-on time with the Greenworks 60V 450 CFM Leaf Blower. Find out how this lower-cost alternative can […]

Ryobi 18V Brushless Pruning Shears

Ryobi 18V Brushless Pruning Shears

Brushless Update Gives Ryobi’s 18V Pruning Shears A Greater Cutting Capacity Not everyone enjoys the process of trimming trees. In our area, crepe myrtles require regular maintenance during the two primary growing seasons. Any time you can substitute a nice battery-powered tool for a manual one—you make those chores easier. The Ryobi 18V brushless pruning […]