March 2023

Skil String Trimmer – PWR Core 40 Trimmer with Smart Load

Skil String Trimmer – PWR Core 40 Trimmer with Smart Load

Summer is here, well all most.  When summer is here, I start thinking about Outdoor Power Equipment (OPE) tools.  It wasn’t long ago that I was strictly gas-powered.  Now that I full-on moved to battery OPE tools, I don’t mind the beginning of the season because I am not messing with gas, spark plugs, and …

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What a Wirecutter Writer (and Rural Homesteader) Can’t Live Without

What a Wirecutter Writer (and Rural Homesteader) Can’t Live Without

I’m a senior writer for Wirecutter, and each morning I milk my cow. I also have a flock of sheep, two hives of honeybees, and 30-plus chickens. We have a number of mature apple trees, a berry patch, and a 3,000-square-foot vegetable garden. In the summer months, I raise a few pigs and about 50 …

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