Lawn Edgers6 min
How to Edge a Lawn with a String Trimmer the Right Way
Flip-the-head string trimmer edging done properly: guard angle, walking direction and speed — plus the borders where only a blade edger will do.
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Lawn Edgers
Manual Borders
Half-moon edgers, rotary wheel tools and hand work for tight, low-budget borders.
Lawn Edgers7 min
How to Edge a Lawn in 5 Steps (Without Scalping It)
The exact depth, angle and pass sequence for edging along sidewalks, driveways and beds — whether you use a stick edger, a half-moon tool or a string trimmer.
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Lawn Edgers8 min
How to Install Landscape Fabric So It Stays Put
Overlap, staple spacing and edge anchoring decide whether landscape fabric lasts a decade or lifts by August. Step-by-step spacing numbers inside.
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Lawn Edgers6 min
Sharpening a Half-Moon Edger
The file angle, stroke direction and burr check that turn a dull manual edger back into a tool that slices sod instead of tearing it.
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Lawn Edgers7 min
Edging Flower Beds, Curves and Tree Rings
No concrete lip to guide the wheel, so curves need a marked line and a different technique. Here is how to cut a smooth bed edge that holds its shape all season.
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