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.

Green Machine 655 CFM cordless leaf blower review

Green Machine 655CFM Cordless Leaf Blower Review GM500801

Green Machine Cordless Blower Devuts with Power and Runtime Visit Home Depot online and you might have come across the Green Machine brand. They make 62V battery-powered outdoor power tools designed for homeowners looking for premium-level landscaping solutions. We got a chance to test the Green Machine GM500801 655 CFM cordless leaf blower to check […]

TurfBot Robotic Lawn Mowing Services

Robotic Lawn Mowing Services – Can TurfBot and Others Pull It Off?

Can Robotic Mowing Services Like TurfBot Replace Traditional Lawn Crews? We’ve long explored the use of robotic mowers like the Husqvarna Automower to take care of residential landscaping tasks on a homeowner level. Now, however, TurfBot has launched the first (that we’re aware of in the U.S.) franchised robotic lawn mowing service. The company promises […]

RedMax EBZ8560 Backpack Blower

RedMax EBZ8560 Backpack Blower

RedMax EBZ8560 Claims the Throne as the Company’s Most Powerful Blower When we reviewed the RedMax EBZ8500 backpack blower in 2017, it really impressed us. Now, the RedMax EBZ8560 includes 15% more blowing force. According to the company, this solidifies it as the new king of the hill in backpack blowers. We wonder if it […]

Scag EVZ electric zero-turn mower

Scag EVZ Electric Zero-Turn Mower

Scag Offers Its First Electric Zero-Turn Mower to Pros and Homeowners The Scag EVZ Electric Zero-Turn Mower represents the first battery-powered model in the company’s lineup. With that said, will Scag offer enough features and performance to justify the price for consumers and professionals looking to pick up an electric ZT? Scag EVZ Electric Zero-Turn […]

Using Autonomous Commercial Zero-Turn Mowers as a Service

Using Autonomous Commercial Zero-Turn Mowers as a Service

We’ve been involved in several conversations about using autonomous commercial mowers in landscaping, but not the zero-turn variety. When wresting with the challenges of staffing landscape crews and running a business, the idea of using autonomous commercial zero-turn mowers, especially as a service, raised some eyebrows around here. But how might it work? Using Autonomous […]

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Greenworks 60V 42 Zero-Turn Lawn Mower Review

Greenworks 60V 42″ Zero-Turn Lawn Mower Review

Greenworks 60V 42″ Zero-Turn Lawn Mower Launches at Tractor Supply We first saw the Greenworks 60V 42″ Zero-Turn Lawn Mower as a prototype. Now, we had a chance to test an actual sample. Can it provide both the power and value discerning consumers look for in a battery-powered ZT solution? Pros Excellent cut quality Cuts […]

Ryobi iDrive joystick drive control

Ryobi 80V Joystick Riding Mowers

Ryobi released their first battery-powered riding mower, the RM480E, back in 2017. Using a lead-acid battery and featuring a 38-inch stamped steel deck it pioneered consumer battery-powered riding mowers. Next came the Ryobi 48-inch zero turn mower and, eventually, the 54-inch brushless ZT with a fabricated deck. Now, Ryobi released three new lithium-ion battery-powered zero-turn […]

HART 40V Brushless Carbon Fiber String Trimmer Review

HART Tools HLST051VNM 40V Carbon Fiber String Trimmer Review

HART Moves Up The Charts With Brushless Carbon Fiber String Trimmer The best lawn mowers can make your overall lawn look fantastic—but you still need to trim and edge the areas where a mower can’t get to. Some of the best-rated string trimmers tend towards the heavy side and many DIY models don’t have the […]