Cub Cadet released its first lawn tractor in 1961. Since then, the manufacturer has garnered a reputation for quality and innovation, particularly in the residential market. To be sure, their current fleet is quite extensive, and we’re here to help you narrow it down. If you’re looking for the top lawn tractor among them, we […]
Japanese beetles are an invasive species in the United States. They are highly destructive insects without natural predators, and they can be hard to get rid of. Learn how to prevent Japanese beetles with these effective strategies. What are Japanese Beetles? Japanese beetles (Popillia japonica) were an invasive species introduced to North America in the […]
It’s not often that we come across compact gear here at OPE Reviews. After all, the models we cover and test tend to comprise larger hand-held items or mowing equipment. That’s why, when we got word of the Ryobi 18V Compact Blower (PSBLB01B), the question of doing a product tour was a no-brainer. So, let’s […]
When creating an outdoor haven for your family, a fire pit is one of the most popular hardscaping features you can add. Satisfy your curiosity about fire pit costs, and discover the best types of fire pits you can choose for your backyard living area. Exploring Different Types of Fire Pits Humans have been building […]
In a previous review and the best-of list where it later appeared, we touched on the topic of performance grades. Specifically, we discussed how some models these days straddle the Prosumer and Pro classes. This trait encompasses all outdoor power equipment, including chainsaws like the 20-inch Stihl Farm Boss. So, let’s explore this tool’s features […]
If you’re an avid yard enthusiast and gardener, you may already be saving a lot of your seeds. But did you know that you can gather your own grass seed? Learn how to harvest grass seeds with these practical methods and step-by-step instructions. Understanding the Importance of Harvesting Grass Seeds Growing grass and collecting the […]
Many people are under the impression that corded gear is dead. However, it might surprise some to learn that there is a contingent of yard warriors who haven’t pulled the plug. And to those in that group, we say, it most definitely is possible to find a corded string trimmer that performs well. Indeed, a […]
Fungal infections on your lawn are common, but they can cause a lot of damage and won’t go away on their own. Learn how to get rid of grass fungus through identification, common causes, and effective treatments. Identifying Grass Fungus If you’ve done your lawn maintenance homework, you’ve probably heard a lot about how certain […]
