How do I maintain my wood floor?
Most manufacturers recommend you dust mop regularly and use special wood care products. Do not damp... More »
How do I maintain my mower after each use?
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After each mowing, wait until then engine cools and then use a hose to spray the clippings and grass debris that may be clinging to the underside of your mower. Some people recommend that you get your blade sharpened about once a month.
What should I look for when buying a lawn mower?
For a mulching or self-propelled mower, you need plenty of horsepower so look for one that has a 5 to 6 horsepower... More »
How difficult is linoleum to maintain?
It cleans with water and a mild detergent. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for resealing when... More »
How do I maintain my redwood deck?
Redwood is stronger than other woods, so you can let it weather naturally and it is less likely to warp or split. It will weather to a natural gray... More »
My mower won’t start. What’s most likely the problem?
Some of the common reasons mowers won’t start include the following: 1. It’s out of gas. 2. It’s flooded. Let it sit for an hour or two or... More »
Even with a lock washer, I continue losing the nut off my mower.
Use a lock nut with a nylon insert. This arrangement will not vibrate loose as... More »
How much ground will lawn fertilizer cover?
Lawn needs are usually based on nitrogen needs and vary from 1 to 6 pounds needed per 1,000 square feet per year. Specific amounts depend... More »
How do I compost?
Compost converts waste material into a fertilizer. Bins should be almost 30 cubic feet to ensure it retains enough heat to spur... More »
Is there anything I need to do to winterize a young tree in my yard?
Some people recommend that you use a wrap to help prevent damage from a... More »
How should I trim?
Most people use a power trimmer that spins a nylon line. Try to keep it at the same height as your mowed grass. Remember cutting... More »
Lawn Mower Tune-up (Deck)
It's a good idea to give your lawnmower a check-up every few months, but especially at the start of the mowing season. In this video, we’ll teach... More »
Lawn Mower Engine Tune-up
To keep your lawnmower’s engine running all season long, make sure to take some time to keep in maintained. In this video, we’ll teach you the... More »
Lawn Repair - Fix a Bare Spot
Bare spots on your lawn can be caused by a variety of factors, like over-fertilizing or lack of water. Maybe you spilled some weed killer on it the... More »
Fall Lawn Care
When it comes to taking care of your lawn, fall presents one of the best opportunities throughout the year. First, the fall fertilizer application... More »
