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  1. This Is Why You Should Take Another Look At Today's Battery Powered Lawn Equipment

    This Is Why You Should Take Another Look At Today's Battery Powered Lawn Equipment
    Battery powered lawn tools have always seemed like a great idea. There's no gasoline engine to maintain and they're quiet. Basically, you get the advantages of electrically powered equipment without worrying about a cord. However, battery powered equipment of the past wasn't always as convenient as it should have been. Lawn tools that run on a battery can have a...
  2. Things To Know About The Different Options You Have When Shopping For Homeowner Walk-Behind Mowers

    Things To Know About The Different Options You Have When Shopping For Homeowner Walk-Behind Mowers
    If you have a lawn bigger than a postage stamp, you're going to need either a lawnmower or a lawn care service. While a lawn care service can be a huge time-saver, I'm guessing most of us will be cutting our own grass. Which means we're going to need dependable lawnmowers. Walk-behind mowers are the perfect option for homeowners with...
  3. Everything You Need To Know About Fueling Your Gasoline-Powered Lawn Equipment

    Everything You Need To Know About Fueling Your Gasoline-Powered Lawn Equipment
    Fueling a car is pretty easy. You just pull up to the gas pump and fill up. But what about your gasoline powered lawn equipment? Maybe you've heard you need to be careful of ethanol in your gasoline, or you're wondering when you need to mix things like oil and stabilizers into your fuel. No worries. We've got your quick...
  4. 5 Things You Need To Know To Keep Foliage Interesting When Landscaping Your Yard

    5 Things You Need To Know To Keep Foliage Interesting When Landscaping Your Yard
    Flowers are the stars of landscaping. When in bloom, they're often what people first notice. They're also typically the place we want to start when planting or redesigning a landscape bed. But most flowering plants only bloom for a few weeks, or even less. If you want to keep your landscape looking good spring, summer, fall, and winter then you'll...
  5. 3 Good Reasons For You To Get A New Lawnmower

    3 Good Reasons For You To Get A New Lawnmower
    The grass never seems to stop growing, does it? Once lawn mowing season starts it's like you mow one day and then turn around and your grass is already overgrown. Well, not quite that bad, but when grass is getting enough water and nutrients we might have to mow more than once a week. We use lawnmowers to take care...
  6. What To Look For In A Professional Chainsaw

    If you've done much wood cutting with different chainsaws, you know they're not all created equal. There are differences in quality between brands and there are differences between professional and homeowner models as well. If you'll be using the chainsaw professionally, then you need a chainsaw that's above average. Something that can stand up to the rigors of continuous use...
  7. 4 Hot Trends In Backyard Design

    4 Hot Trends In Backyard Design
    We love decorating around our homes and turning our yards into enjoyable living spaces. Outdoor design never goes out of style. But there are always new ideas and hot new trends to give us ideas for landscaping and design projects around our homes. So if you're thinking about an upcoming backyard renovation, check out these four popular ideas. Outdoor Kitchens...
  8. 5 Ways To Take Care of Pesky Stumps In Your Yard

    5 Ways To Take Care of Pesky Stumps In Your Yard
    Trees don't come out of your yard without leaving something behind. Whether the tree fell on its own or was cut on purpose, you've now got a stump sitting in your yard. And unless you want to mow around useless tree stumps for years to come, you'll need to do something with those pesky stumps. Method 1) Repurpose First, decide...
  9. Your Quick Guide To Texas Turf Grass

    Your Quick Guide To Texas Turf Grass
    Tips for keeping lawn grass healthy vary depending on where you live. Location determines what type of grass you grow, and then that influences how often you mow, when to fertilize and aerate, and what's the best way to start a new lawn. Keep reading for a quick overview of grass types that grow in Texas and how to keep...
  10. Must-Have Power Equipment For Lawn Care And Landscaping Businesses

    Must-Have Power Equipment For Lawn Care And Landscaping Businesses
    When you're starting a lawn care and/or landscaping business, the power equipment you'll use is one of the most important investments. Transportation vehicles, storage facilities, and safety equipment are also necessary, but whether or not you have the tools to properly do the job for each service you offer can make or break your business. Power equipment like lawn mowers...