Edger Weedeater Scratches Vinyl Fence

Slow down with your weed eater and angle the line downwards.

Edger weedeater scratches vinyl fence.

So the time comes to mow and i cannot get my lawn tractor close enough to the fence. Get your self a nice weed eater that fits. So i go an buy a husqvarna string trimmer and use it to trim the grass growing. If you re really in a bind though and you don t have the time to install some protections around the post and you need to get the job done fast you can also use the back of a shovel a wood plank sheet metal or even some cardboard to protect your fence post.

I had never used a string trimmer. If you hit the bottom of your fence with the weed eater you may accidentally chip it. But that would take a long time and be really hard on the joints. A string trimmer has the potential of destroying your vinyl fence.

Be careful when edging around your vinyl fence. Fence armor universal post guard protects fences mailbox posts 1 pair 6 x 6 x 3 protection against string trimmer lawn maintenance equipment damage black 5 0 out of 5 stars 3 24 99 24. Folks i installed this beautiful vinyl picket fence last winter. The fence line is one area where weeds and unwanted plant growth call for a weed eater unless you enjoy pulling weeds by hand.

Now the grass was about 2 ft high. How to protect fence posts from a weed eater. You could use a hand trimmer and go all along your fence and trim by hand. Your fence should be at least 3 inches above the ground.