When you finally make the switch from gas-powered tools or electric lawn care equipment that’s chained to a cord and decide to go cordless, it’s a decision almost always driven by convenience. You want to get to work when the urge calls without having to hunt for extra equipment or making runs to gas stations. If you’re honest, though, you make this choice knowing that you’ll probably be replacing one inconvenience with another.
In the world of the cordless hedge trimmer, the sacrifice you make is almost always related to the …

If you’ve read our previous articles on the equipment included in the Black & Decker CCC3000 18-Volt Cordless Electric Lawncare Center then you know we’re pretty big fans of the included equipment. We’ve done a separate review of the included NST2018 18-Volt Cordless Electric 12-Inch Grass Hog String Trimmer (which is also an electric lawn edger) and felt the hedge trimmer didn’t get enough press time in that overall review so we’re circling back and giving it a go here.

Let’s get to the good, first. And, folks, it’s mostly …