April 2016

Honda mowers rank high in customer reviews and consistently feature on lists of top walk-behind mowers put out by publications such as ConsumerSearch.com, The Sweet Home, and Popular Mechanics. But what is it about these mowers that make them such a good choice for your home or lawn-care profession? Reliability Honda is known for quality products and good customer service. For...

As the temperature creeps up above freezing and the weather turns nice, it's time to start thinking about getting into the garden. Tilling a vegetable garden before planting is a great opportunity to work-in soil amendments. Freshly worked soil also makes it easier to plant and gives seedlings a head start since roots have an easier time growing in loose...

Different grass species have different maintenance needs to keep the lawn healthy and attractive. Cool-season grasses and warm-season grasses vary in growth habit and preferred conditions, and even within those categories each species has different care requirements. If you know what type of grass you have in your lawn, then you'll know when and how short to cut the grass...

If you want a defined edge on the lawns you maintain, you'll need to invest in an edger. Some string-line trimmers are advertised as edger-trimmers, but they simply can't deliver the same clean, professional edge as a dedicated edger. Edgers cut into the lawn to create a crisp, even edge along sidewalks, driveways, paths, and garden beds. You can use...