So Mr. Dale appears on the London stage (Julie visits), brings Hogwarts to life and tromps around a country home with a weedwacker, a chain saw and a child's eye for treasure: in a field, he found 40 different metal molds of doll heads from an abandoned factory.

String trimmers are the first step in final yard cleanup.

And that's doubly true when it comes to electric string trimmers.

String trimmers are available in a variety of cutting widths.

This site sells a variety of string trimmers and accessories.

The string trimmers of the 1970s were limited in terms of both selection and performance.

Many string trimmers allow the hub, the head or the lower part of the shaft to be replaced with accessories.

He invented the first string trimmer, known as the Weed Eater in 1971.

Below is a list of five less-than-$100 cordless string trimmers that we have recently reviewed.

Clean string trimmers of grass or other debris and replace the spool if it is almost empty.

Date Published: 03/23/2007 Affordable electric string trimmers are often flimsy.

Read the string trimmer reviews on Consumer Guide so you can make an informed buying decision.

When Spring sprang this year, I reached for my string trimmer as part of the yard care ritual.

Like with any tool, it pays to invest just a little more, so look for a solid, feature-packed electric string trimmer.

With so many different shapes, sizes and brands from which to choose, the task of selecting a particular string trimmer can seem overwhelming.

Recently there are electric string trimmers that offer the same performance as gas powered trimmers.

The Shindaiwa T222 straight-shaft gas string trimmer offers exceptional power and cutting performance.

The Ryobi P2000 cordless string trimmer has plenty of power to get the job done easily and efficiently.

The Craftsman 79197 gas string trimmer provides professional-grade power, innovative features, versatility and hassle-free use.

Sometimes the engine from a string trimmer is used to power DIY motorized bicycles.

The string trimmer was invented in 1971 by George Ballas of Houston, Texas.

The Worx 24V Ni-Cad string trimmer has the features you need to get the job done.

Depending on your landscaping, you might be in need of a string trimmer, hedge trimmer, chain saw or other lawn care equipment.

A platoon of men were working on the front lawn, employing tractor mowers, string trimmers, rakes, and hoes.

The typical two-cycle engine used on string trimmers pollutes heavily due to incomplete combustion in the cylinder.

Tools that run on gasoline or gasoline-oil mixes are made for outdoor use; typical examples include most chainsaws and string trimmers.