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Can you use a trimmer on bushes?

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Can you use a trimmer on bushes?

Hedge trimmers can trim a variety of large and small bushes and hedges, including: Boxwoods.

Which is best small hedge trimmer?

Top Small Hedge Trimmer

  • Worx WG801 20V Shear Shrubber Trimmer.
  • Workpro 7.2V Handheld Hedge Trimmer.
  • Sun Joe Cordless Handheld Trimmer.
  • Scotts Outdoor Power Tools LSS10172S Hedge Trimmer.
  • Makita HU06Z 12V Max CXT Hedge Trimmer.
  • Ryobi ONE+ Shear Shrubber Trimmer.
  • Black+Decker GSL35 Shrub Trimmer.
  • Earthwise Cordless Garden Shear.

Which is better single or double-sided hedge trimmer?

Double-sided hedgetrimmers, as they can be moved and cut from side to side, are ideal when gentle or simple shaping is required and can be used for topiary, whereas single-sided hedgetrimmers are great for long efficient sweeping cuts over larger or multiple hedges.

How big a branch can a hedge trimmer Cut?

Hedge trimmers, whether gas, electric or battery powered, are ideal for cutting hedges and thin branches up to about 3/4 inch. Anything bigger than this could snag on the teeth of the trimmer and cause it to seize up, so it’s best to use a more powerful hedge cutter or chainsaw for larger branches.

What do you cut bushes with?

Hand shears are most useful for trimming small, easy to reach branches, no thicker than 3/4 of an inch. These pruning tools are available in bypass and anvil types. Use hand shears when making precise, small cuts on bonsai specimens, and when making minor cuts on the outer extremities of bushes.

Are battery hedge trimmers any good?

They’re safer, since you won’t need to have an extension cord running through the garden, and there’s no risk of electrocution through cutting that cord. Cordless hedge trimmers are a great addition to your tool shed, and one that will see plenty of use, making them a great investment.

Which is the lightest hedge trimmer?

lightweight hedge trimmer

  • Black + Decker 55cm Corded Hedge Trimmer – 500W.
  • Flymo EasiCut 460 45cm Corded Hedge Trimmer – 450W.
  • Flymo EasiCut 610Xt 60cm Corded Hedge Trimmer – 500W.
  • Gtech HT30 Cordless Pole Hedge Trimmer – 18V.
  • Bosch 45cm Corded Hedge Trimmer – 420W.
  • Bosch 55cm Corded Hedge Trimmer – 450W.