Mower blades don’t need to be razor sharp. In fact, debris like stones or large sticks can more easily damage a blade that’s too sharp; it takes less force to mar a finely sharpened edge. A simple ...

Proper gardening tool sharpening, such as pruning shears and hedge clippers, make your work easier, and the sharpening can be done on a single rainy afternoon.

In this video, I demonstrate how to restore the edge of a heavily damaged chisel using a slow speed grinder and water stones. This is the eighth episode of my Ask Matt series, focusing on woodworking ...

Fall is a great time to take stock of your gardening and other bladed tools, and get them in pristine shape before they're put away for the season. Sharpening tools like shovels, hoes, pruning shears, ...

Sharpening your lawn mower’s blade is key to a good-looking lawn. A dull blade creates ragged edges on grass tips that can turn brown after a few days or invite fungi and disease. Keeping the mower ...

Dull lawn mower blades are no good for your yard. Instead of cutting grass cleanly, blades that are nicked or pitted rip grass blades which can lead to disease. Sharpening your mower blades every few ...