The Perfect Shear Snip!

Clean Lawn Edges Made Easy

LAWN CAREGARDENING TOOLS

7/24/20251 min read

a garden with flowers and bushes
a garden with flowers and bushes

Lawn shears are essential for keeping your yard neat by trimming grass where your mower can’t—along flower beds, walkways, patios, and garden borders. They help define sharp, clean lines for a professional-looking finish.

Two Main Types:

  • Grass Shears: Horizontal blades for trimming flat surfaces and evening out tufts after mowing.

  • Edging Shears: Vertical blades for cutting overhanging grass along borders and hard edges.

Key Features:

  • Long handles for upright trimming

  • Sharp, rust-resistant stainless steel blades

  • Comfortable, ergonomic grips

  • Some models feature swiveling blades for angled cuts

Why Choose Lawn Shears?

  • Manual precision for detailed work

  • Cleaner, sharper edges

  • Prevents grass from spreading into beds and paths

  • Low maintenance—no gas, cords, or charging required

Quick Tips:

  • Trim after mowing for a crisp edge

  • Use an edging tool first if grass is overgrown

  • Keep blades sharp and clean

  • Trim regularly to maintain neat lines

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