The 10 Best Lawn Edgers | Gardening Tools Reviews

This review has been updated 22 times since it was first published in March of 2015. A neat and tidy border is the perfect finish to any lawn, and the key to keeping it that way is having the right edger. From multipurpose powered trimmers that run on mains electricity or gasoline; to cordless, battery-powered models, our comprehensive assortment includes something for every preference, including those who like to only use elbow grease as a fuel. When users buy our independently chosen editorial picks, we may earn commissions to help fund the review.

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10. Truper Tru

For quick and easy yard work without lugging around heavy batteries, breathing smelly fumes, or tripping over electrical cables, the Truper Tru (about $47) is all you need. Available with an optional roller wheel, it’s a simple solution for keeping borders in great shape.

9. GreenWorks 12-Amp Corded

The GreenWorks 12-Amp Corded (around $66) is an eco-friendly tool suitable for occasional touch-ups and light-duty perimeter maintenance. Its spring-assisted roller design and variable depth control make it easy to handle, regardless of your age, size, or fitness level.

8. Black & Decker 3-in-1

Available in corded and battery-driven models, the Black & Decker 3-in-1 (about $136) consists of a string trimmer with built-in edging wheels and a detachable chassis that allows for use as a lawnmower. It’s a great multipurpose solution for those working with small properties.

7. Worx WG896 2-in-1

The Worx WG896 2-in-1 (around $82) puts 12 amps of power in your hands, more than enough to create clear, crisp edges along the perimeter of a yard or flower bed. It can also be used to carve out trenches for running buried sprinkler or electrical lines.

6. Black & Decker LE760FF

The Black & Decker LE760FF (about $88) is a 2-in-1 electric model that converts easily to a landscaping trencher with a single action. It’s both versatile and powerful, thanks to its 12-amp, high-torque motor and three blade depth settings.

5. Oregon Cordless Max

The 40-volt Oregon Cordless Max (about $239) is ergonomically designed for minimal vibrations and great balance. A one-squeeze trigger makes starting effortless, and it’s easy to maneuver without straining your muscles or wearing yourself out.

4. Black & Decker LST420

The battery-powered Black & Decker LST420 (about $299) is a string trimmer that can be rotated easily to achieve crisp borders. It allows you to move about your yard freely with ease and comfort, without the annoyance of an electrical cord or a gas engine.

3. Ego Power+

The Ego Power+ (about $399) features a variable-speed trigger for precise control of its powerful, highly efficient, brushless motor. Its 56-volt battery uses arc-lithium technology to extend its charge, so you can manicure large swaths of land without running out of juice.

2. Craftsman 4-Cycle

The Craftsman 4-Cycle (appx. $199) is a heavy-duty piece of equipment whose 29cc engine does not require you to mix oil with the fuel. Its dual-tipped steel blade can be set in any of six positions, with a maximum depth of 1-3/4 inches.

1. Worx GT 3.0

With an innovative line-feed system and long-life batteries to give you plenty of time to do the job right, the Worx GT 3.0 (appx. $95) is a workhorse in the yard. Its lightweight design and telescoping shaft reduce the odds of throwing your back out in the process.

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