Voltage is usually expressed in volts, and though you can use a variety of voltages to power a heavy duty hedge trimmer (usually anything from 18-24 V), the voltage will depend on the type of fuel it uses for generating electricity. Most people are typically more familiar with gasoline-powered tools, which run at either 9.6…

These flowers were the first blooms we noticed when we started strolling the Bloedel Reserve, a 150-acre garden on Bainbridge Island in Washington state in February. They are called Snow Drops. Is that the most perfect name? We began our visit by hopping on the ferry that brought us from downtown Seattle over to Bainbridge…