Best String Trimmers for Lawn Edging: 3 WEN String Trimmers Compared
A string trimmer that converts to an edger helps you maintain crisp lawn borders without a separate tool. We compare three corded and cordless models from WEN.
Lawn Maintenance
Keep edges sharp all year: when to re-cut and trim edges by season, how to stop weeds and grass from creeping into beds, and how to repair heaved, sunken or damaged borders.
Stopping Weeds and Grass Creep at Lawn Edges
How to stop grass and weeds creeping across lawn edges into beds: physical edges, the drop, mulch depth, landscape fabric trade-offs and hand weeding.
Seasonal Lawn Edge Care: What to Do and When
A seasonal routine for lawn edges: trimming through spring, summer and autumn, redefining edges in winter, wet soil cautions and tool care.
Repairing Damaged Lawn Edges and Borders
How to repair broken or worn lawn edges: re-cutting the line, fixing heaved edging, restoring the drop, and protecting the edge afterward.
Lawn Edge Maintenance: Trimming, Weeds and Repairs
Keep lawn edges sharp all year: trimming after mowing, re-cutting edges, preventing weeds and grass creep, mulching and repairing broken or lifted edges.