How Do You Use A Weed Whacker?
When spring rolls around, many people return to mowing and grooming their lawns again. For some especially weedy areas or areas that are hard to reach with the mower, a weed whacker comes in handy. The weed whacker is simple enough to use when you follow a few simple tips. Get a good start. If your tool is gas powered, make sure it is full. If it is electric, make sure it is plugged in securely. This will prevent potential inconvenient stops. Clear the area. Rocks and other obstacles will wear out the nylon cutting thread. Hold the weed whacker low to the ground and get comfortable before turning on. Once on, start moving the tool side to side while you walk forward. Adjust as needed. If you find that the grass is not getting cut, it is probably an indication that you need about six more inches of cutting thread. Some models have a button to push that dispenses the thread while others you have to pull manually. Use safety. Safety is a big issue when operating a weed whacker as it is in
