ECHO’s BRD-280 Bed Redefiner is built to keep flower-bed edges in line. The machine’s replaceable six-finger blade, which features durable carbide tips for reduced wear, helps keep grassy areas well-shaped and manicured. The unit’s light weight gives it an advantage over other wheeled products. Some of the BRD-280’s highlights include ergonomic handle grips, a high-impact plastic shield with guide marker, and a large, adjustable support wheel.
800-432-3246 or www.echo-usa.com

The CT-20 cultivator from Husqvarna helps make weeding between garden rows and landscape beds manageable. Two forward-rotating tines, which turn at 162 rotations per minute, can be adjusted to three different operating depths up to 8 inches deep. A commercial-grade transmission and a two-horsepower Tecumseh engine propels the CT-20 to till through the toughest soil conditions. The lightweight, 25 pound-unit can easily be moved, and the handlebar folds for convenient storage.
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The new SA 3000 blower from Efco showcases an ergonomic design with a sleek style. The lightweight SA 3000 comes with Efco’s VibCut anti-vibration system to help promote operator comfort and ensure durability. A suction grill is located on the right-hand side of the unit to avoid catching on clothing. The blower, which has a maximum air speed of 157 mph, converts to a vacuum to collect leaves and debris.
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LEHR Inc. has committed itself to the research and development of eco-friendly propane-powered lawn and garden equipment. The LEHR Eco Trimmer, part of its LEHR Eco Series line, is the first hand-held garden tool available that uses a standard 16.4-ounce propane canister as its power source. The Twist ’n Go fueling system allows users to easily twist the propane canister on and start the trimmer. The Eco Trimmer features the power and performance of similar gasoline-powered trimmers, but offers a fuel-efficient, carbon-emission-cutting option.
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The T282 trimmer from Shindaiwa comes from proven bloodlines. The third-generation, two-cycle engine comes with the power and performance of its predecessors while being refined to meet today’s more stringent environmental standards. The string trimmer features a compact engine design with a new four-shoe metal clutch for more contact area and preferred power transfer. An 8-millimeter hollow mainshaft means a lighter overall weight, and an over-molded front handle offset at 8 degrees provides a natural wrist position.
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Swisher’s E4 Hybrid Multi-Tool System is made for landscape pros seeking efficiency and versatility in their equipment. The commercial-grade unit, powered by Swisher’s patented E4 Hybrid engine (technology that combines the best qualities of two-stroke and four-stroke engines), features a split-boom design that allows users to quickly choose from a variety of attachments. The tools include a cultivator, edger, hedge trimmer, and pole pruner.
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