Manufacturer: Stihl

Best Weedeater Shootout FI

Best Weedeater for 2023 – 10 Gas Models Tested

We take 10 gas-powered string trimmers and put them through our paces to determine who’s king in the Best Weedeater Shootout. Some are 4-cycle and some 2-cycle, but they’re all gas-powered. No batteries or cords here. These are the best of the beasts who tame the lawns. Who do you think will reign as the […]

Stihl MS 250 Chainsaw

Stihl’s MS 250 Chainsaw Gives Homeowners a Reliable Wood-Cutting Solution If you rely on a fireplace to warm your home in the winter, having a stockpile of wood is a must. Plus, winter brings snow and all the cleanup that comes with it once that snow melts. The Stihl MS 250 Chainsaw can knock out […]

Stihl MS 170 Chainsaw

Stihl MS 170 Chainsaw

The Stihl MS 170 Chainsaw Delivers a Value-centric Solution for Homeowners While Stihl chainsaws possess almost superhero status among professionals, we love when their more consumer-oriented models generate some love among residential users and homeowners. Why pay for the additional power and bar capacity when you don’t need professional-level capabilities? Consumers also appreciate compact saws […]

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Stihl BG 200 handheld blower

Stihl BGA 200 Handheld Blower

Stihl BGA 200 Leaf Blower Leads The Line In Blowing Force Having used professional Stihl lawn care equipment for several years, we know they understand battery-powered leaf blowers. Impressed with the BR 800 Magnum gas blower, we looked forward to reviewing the Stihl BGA 200 battery-powered leaf blower. Our goal? Give you an idea of […]

ECHO BRD-280 Bed Redefiner

Using a Garden Bed Edger or Redefiner for Landscape Borders

Do you use a garden bed edger or redefiner for landscape borders? We talk about the differences and how using one or the other can help you achieve great results. These tools come in handy when working to button things up during the slower season. Background on Using a Garden Bed Edger To begin with, […]

How Stihl Chain Saw Guide Bars are Made

How Stihl Chain Saw Guide Bars are Made

We had no idea how steel chain saw guide bars were made. We learned a lot from a trip to the Stihl chainsaw factory (Stihl Plant 2) in Waiblingen-Neustadt, Germany. What looks like a simple product truly requires a multi-step complex process of engineering and manufacturing. Now we know! Waiblingen-Neustadt Germany Factory Overview When you […]

Hearts of Stihl national state park grants

Hearts of Stihl National State Park Grants

The Hearts of Stihl program seeks to care for the environment through the preservation of our state parks. The Hearts of Stihl mission aims to help both people and programs with grants that care for National State Parks so they can be preserved for all Americans to enjoy. That sounds like a great program to […]

Stihl 20-Inch Battery-Powered Chainsaw MSA 300 C-0

Cordless chainsaws are making excellent strides in performance. With 16 and 18-inch models available for several years, we’ve been wondering when the 20-inch farm and ranch class would arrive. At GIE 2021, Stihl announced a 20-inch battery-powered chainsaw, the MSA 300 C-O. Stihl MSA 300 C-O 20-Inch Battery-Powered Chainsaw | The Big Deal Without question, […]