One of the most annoying issues that come up when treating lawns is weeds. They’re unpredictable, showing up mostly along the edges of other plants and shrubs. Weeds can sometimes be very destructive if not killed, their roots blocking the growth of grasses and different plant life.

Many tools that use small engines to run can operate smoother and more efficiently with the right combination of gas and oil. The mixing process is known as the fuel to oil ratio. After adding into a two-cycle type engine, the machine will start up with less priming and pulls. For this reason, two-cycle engine […]

Did you know that you could hurt your lawn by mowing too much? There is such a thing as “over-mowing your lawn,” so tell your neighbor to take a break if he’s spent the last four mornings mowing his lawn. However, how often you mow your garden depends on the area, type of grass, and […]

Riding mowers are a bit different than your regular lawnmower. With care and caution, you can change the blades on your riding mower without having to go to a professional. Doing so will increase your lawn mower’s efficiency and speed, as well as extend the overall life of your grass-cutting machine.

With a large yard comes lots of mowing, but what happens when your trusty lawnmower dies on you? Do you A) haul it up to a shop, or B) troubleshoot it yourself and save some money? Let’s go with B and see if you can’t figure out the exact issue without shelling out hundreds of […]