Use an Electric Grass Trimmer

Summary: Trimming the grass is for some a chore, for others a time of contemplation and exercise, and for still others edging the yard is a tortuous routine that must be endured weekly. Granted, there are many reasons to dislike edging the lawn, like getting oil and gas on you and sometimes it's hard to even get the trimmer started. The solutions to these problems are one, use an electric trimmer, and two get an expert to show you how to use it. If you would like to learn how to use an electric trimmer, you can learn for free from one of our experts.

In this free landscaping video series, learn how to use an electric grass trimmer from expert Jon Olson. Jon will give you general safety precautions and electrical requirements for edging your lawn with an electric grass trimmer. He will demonstrate essential edging techniques such as how to start an electric trimmer, how to edge grass, how to advance trimmer line, how to replace the spool on an electric trimmer, how to troubleshoot problems with an electric trimmer, and finally how to clean an electric grass trimmer.