How to have healthier hedges—and happier neighbors.

A good hedge trimmer can be a blessing, saving you time and preventing aching arms. Buy a bad one, though, and you'll be left with backbreaking work and poorly trimmed, uneven hedges. We test each ...

Two millennia ago, the Roman writer Columella described the vintoria falx, a six-part, specialized pruning tool for grapes. What a stir that tool must have caused among Roman grape growers when it was ...

If your hedges are too tall to trim with a standard hedge trimmer, then you should be using a pole hedge trimmer instead of a ladder. It’s safer, and pole hedge trimmers have a range of features that ...

They say good fences make good neighbors, but a hedge between houses can do the same job. Yet, living boundaries can be a divisive issue. What happens when the hedge becomes a problem, but it belongs ...

Which Ryobi hedge trimmer is best? Whether you want to keep your hedges in line or transform them into a work of art, you’re going to need a good hedge trimmer. Ryobi offers excellent battery-powered ...

Gardeners love their tools almost as much as their plants. But one question leaves homeowners scratching their heads while standing in the tool aisle. What's the difference between a hedge cutter and ...