Where is the Carburetor on a Lawn Mower? (every mower)
I’ve always enjoyed using my cordless walk-behind push mower – no pesky cord to haul around and no gas to fill in the tank. But when I need a surge of power to complete larger … Read more
8 Reasons to Avoid a Clover Lawn (And 3 Better Alternatives)
I’ve traditionally been taught to keep pesky weeds such as clover off my lawn, but I’ve recently been appreciating the once vexing-clovers. However, even though this dense ground cover is a hassle-free, eco-friendly option for … Read more
5 Best Dandelion Killers That Won’t Kill Grass
Love em’ or hate em’, dandelions (Taraxacum officinale) are among the most familiar flower plants in the world with their golden blossoms and lion-toothed leaves. If you’re like me, then you probably have a special … Read more
Do I Need Aeration and Overseeding, Slice Seeder, Sodding, Grading, or Hydroseeding?
A few years ago, my lawn was a hot mess with damaged sections of turf and certain areas that could use a complete turf replacement. The good news was that my lawn care company presented … Read more
6 Best Weed Killers for Bermuda Grass (Safest Post-emergent Herbicides)
Brought to America in the 1500s by the Spanish, Bermuda grass is a cold-weather tolerant, warm-season grass. Bermuda grass will stay green all year long in warm tropical climates. In areas where temperatures drop below … Read more
12 Best Commercial Weed Eaters – Heavy Duty Weed Wackers
If you’ve got a lawn or garden to maintain just like me, your arsenal is probably already stacked with different types of tools including bulky gas-powered machines and a few quiet battery products. So, should … Read more
How To Care For New Sod: New Sod Care Guide [AND MISTAKES TO AVOID]
When planting a new lawn, sod is an excellent choice for most homeowners. Much quicker than growing from grass seed, sod will give you that gorgeous green lawn instantly. New sod, however, requires care to … Read more
How to Get Rid of Moles in Yard: 5 Effective Ways to Save Your Lawn
I think they look cute, and you may too, but moles can be detrimental to your lawn and garden with their raised “molehills” which can undermine the roots of plants and can inadvertently cause damage … Read more
5 Ways to Test My Soil PH: Signs that my Lawn is Acidic or Alkaline
Have you noticed wilting grass blades, yellow spots on your lawn, and/or stunted grass growth? Then great chances are that your soil is acidic, meaning your soil pH is out of whack! The measure of … Read more
11 Natural Remedies To Kill Clover In Your Lawn
If clover (Trifolium repens) is popping up in your yard and creeping across it in patches, you can get rid of it in several ways. Some homeowners opt for herbicides, but if you’re interested in … Read more
