57 articles on "lawn"

Understanding Weeds – How to Kill them

Weeds – those pesky, unwanted plants that invade our gardens, our lawns, and any other area we’d rather keep free from uninvited guests. They seem to grow faster and stronger than anything we actually want to keep, and can quickly take over whole...

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What is a Gasoline Powered Reel Lawn Mowers

Reel lawn mowers have been around for well over a century. The first one was invented by Edwin Budding, an Englishman in 1830. Much later inventors added power to these mean cutting machines beyond the power provided by people and animals. Gasoline p...

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Hills and holes Not part of your landscaping design

Do pests 'gopher' your lawn? Chances are, if you have a lawn, you risk the chance of having pests, such as the gopher and his cousin the mole. And, perhaps even those pesky six-legged creatures- ants and other insects- call your grass patch...

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Advantage of a riding Lawn Mower

There are a variety of riding lawn mowers on the market today. Some of them offer high horse power, versatility through attachments, excellent maneuverability and more; but, the most important feature on which you can focus is that of safety. You ar...

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Ten Steps To A Healthy Lawn

Steps To A Healthy Lawn by: News Canada A simple, "preventative maintenance" lawn care plan will keep your lawn in top shape all year 'round (NC)-Just follow these 10 easy steps to keep your lawn at its best: 1. Start with a good soil prepa...

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Busting The Myths Behind Artificial Grass Perth

If you do something with your lawn or have ever used any time on home lawn care, you have likely heard of synthetic grass perth. Though, when you heard about the artificial grass perth, you have likely heard lots of negative things, ranging from how ...

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Reading the Lawn Mower Ratings

Are you in the market for a new lawn mower? To make the best purchase possible, it’s necessary to do some market research and check out all the options available to you. Many magazines and web sites offer reviews of lawn mowers and often provide a ...

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Understanding Weeds - But mostly How to Kill 'em

When I was a child, I loved to pick Dandelions. The pretty yellow flowers were small, colorful, and looked nice tucked behind my ear! However, if one had popped up in the front yard, my hair accessory would have been considered an atrocity! I often f...

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How to Modify Your Landscaping to Protect Your House from Burglars

How to Modify Your Landscaping to Protect Your House from Burglars by: TC Thorn Believe it or not, landscaping can be an important part of a good home security plan. A burglar who is "casing the joint" from the street will choose the house with ...

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Guide to basic Lawn Mower Maintenance

Guide to basic Lawn Mower Maintenance  by: Keith Kingston Trying to start your lawn mower after a long winter can be very frustrating. Performing a few routine maintenance tasks before you store your lawn mower for the winter can save you time i...

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