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Pole Saw Guides

Mastering the Use of a Pole Pruner in 10 Steps for Tidy Trees

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Mike
Published May 2, 2025
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Unlock the secrets to mastering pole pruners in 10 steps for tidy trees—discover advanced insights for efficient and safe tree management.

Categories Pole Saw Guides Tags gardening tips, pole pruner, tree care

Master Using Your Fiskars Tree Pruner in 7 Simple Steps

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Mike
Published May 1, 2025
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Keep your trees healthy with ease by mastering your Fiskars tree pruner in 7 simple steps; discover expert techniques to elevate your pruning skills.

Categories Pole Saw Guides Tags Fiskars tools, gardening tips, tree pruning

Is a Pole Saw Worth It?

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Mike
Published April 21, 2025
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Navigate the world of pole saws and discover if they’re the ultimate tool for your pruning needs—could this be the game-changer you’ve been seeking?

Categories Pole Saw Guides Tags garden maintenance, pole saw, pruning tools

Top 7 Longest Pole Saws You Can Buy in 2025

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Mike
Published April 20, 2025
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As you explore the top 7 longest pole saws in 2025, discover which models offer unparalleled reach and power.

Categories Pole Saw Guides Tags gardening tools, outdoor equipment, pole saws

Why Does the Chain Keep Coming Off My Pole Saw?

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Mike
Published April 7, 2025
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Be vigilant about your pole saw’s chain tension and maintenance to prevent detachment, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Discover more insights ahead.

Categories Pole Saw Guides Tags chain tension, pole saw maintenance, safe operation

Who Makes Maxtra Pole Saws: A Guide to the Manufacturer

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Mike
Published March 28, 2025
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A deep dive into the creators of Maxtra pole saws reveals innovation and craftsmanship—find out who stands behind this trusted brand.

Categories Pole Saw Guides Tags manufacturer, Maxtra, pole saws

How Do You Extend A Pole Saw: Understand Your Pole Saw And How To Extend It

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Mike
Published February 16, 2025
How Do You Extend A Pole Saw

Do you own a pole saw, but you’re unsure of the right way to extend it? If yes, then you should be thankful, as you’re in the right place. Extending a pole saw doesn’t require a lot of experience or expertise. You’ll need to use the pole extension attachment, which will be helpful when cutting, … Read more

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How Long Should A Pole Saw Chain Last: Know More About Chains In Pole Saws

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Mike
Published February 16, 2025
How Long Should A Pole Saw Chain Last

Do you own a pole saw, and you’re wondering how long a pole saw chain can last? If so, then you’re in the right place, as you’ll know all about it here. A pole saw chain lasts around 5-6 years, but you won’t have any problem running it longer if you use it properly and … Read more

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What Oil To Use In Pole Saw: Everything You Need To Know About Oiling A Pole Saw

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Mike
Published February 16, 2025
What Oil To Use In Pole Saw

Do you own a pole saw, and it’s in dire need of oiling, but you don’t know what type of oil to use? If so, then you’ll be glad to know you’re in the right place.  The oil to use in pole saw includes winter oils, bio-oils, summer oils, and more. Oiling your pole saw … Read more

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Can You Use A Pole Saw To Trim Hedges: Double In Your Pole Saw As A Hedge Trimmer

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Published February 15, 2025
Can You Use A Pole Saw To Trim Hedges

Do you own a pole saw, and you’re wondering if you can double your pole saw as a hedge trimmer and trim hedges? If so, then this article is just the right place for you. Using a pole saw to trim hedges is a possibility, but it’s not the best option to have. Pole saws … Read more

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