The best handheld and backpack electric leaf blowers from CR's tests include models from Ego, Makita, and Toro Many battery-powered leaf blowers, like these from (left to right) Ego, Ryobi, and Cat, ...

Editor’s Note — February 25, 2026: It's not too early to think Spring. More daylight hours will give you more time for weekend projects like getting your yard ready for warmer weather. A cordless leaf ...

In the past decade, battery leaf blowers have evolved from a niche product for light leaf cleanup to a viable alternative to heavy-duty gas-powered blowers. Power from handheld battery leaf blowers ...