Stray tree branches that crack during storms or that die back as the tree grows can be difficult for a homeowner to remove. Using ladders around the tree to reach branches for cutting that are many ...

Using a chainsaw while climbing trees or balancing on a ladder is an easy way to risk serious injury. You can reduce the danger and make your tree cutting and trimming tasks go quicker and easier with ...

When you need to prune a tree or remove a storm-damaged limb, a pole saw is an ideal tool. You can tackle the job with your feet safely on the ground rather than trying to climb a ladder and manage a ...

Pole saws range between 7- and 25 pounds, and heavier pole saws are more likely to cause fatigue after prolonged use than lighter ones. The saw will also feel considerably heavier the further away the ...

The hands-on homesteaders at Mason Dixon Acres test the Dewalt 20V pole saw under real homestead conditions.

Pole saw tips for safer, smarter trimming Pole saws make trimming high branches easier, safer, and more efficient—when used correctly. Choosing the right type and brand can make a big difference in ...

Which gas-powered pole saw is best? When you need to trim the tops of the trees, and you have an entire forest to treat, it’s time to get a gas-powered pole saw. But there’s more to it than just the ...