A Guide to Perennial Ryegrass
How to Identify, Plant, and Care for Perennial Ryegrass What is Perennial Ryegrass? Perennial Ryegrass (Lolium Perenne) is a fine-bladed, cool-season grass. Due to its origins in Europe and Asia, it grows well in areas with cool winters and moderate summers. Known for its fast growth, it’s reasonably drought-resistant and can tolerate some shade. A […]
Guide to Tree Removal Costs
There’s a long list of ways trees benefit humans and wildlife, but sometimes they present problems that make it necessary to remove them. This in-depth guide explains everything you need to know to help you understand the average tree removal cost. Why Tree Removal Cost Matters Getting rid of a tree in your yard costs […]
How to Kill Crabgrass in Your Lawn
Few battles are as fraught with failures and losses as a landscaper’s battle against crabgrass. This stubborn weed is a true bane to gardeners and lawn manicurists everywhere. Learn how to kill crabgrass in your lawn using herbicides or organic methods and prevent it from returning. What is Crabgrass? Crabgrass is a warm-season annual weed, […]
John Deere S120 Lawn Tractor
Deere’s V-Twin Mower Gives Weekend Yard Warriors a Ride Its distinctive green is as recognizable as its name. John Deere lawn tractors give consumers plenty of options–from their S100 to their X700 series. We decided to focus on the John Deere S120 to see what it has to offer. John Deere S120 Performance & Design […]
How to Get Rid of Weeds in Grass
Achieving the perfect lawn may seem like a dream to many homeowners–one that the unexpected appearance of weeds often spoils. Moreover, if kept unchecked, weeds can destroy the good work of every lawn enthusiast over a short period of time. So, how can gardeners and homeowners keep weeds in check? And is this even possible? […]
Wolverine Tarmac Composite Toe Work Boots
Footwear Goes from the Tarmac to the Garden Nancy Sinatra sang a mouthful in her 1966 hit, “These Boots Are Made for Walkin’”. And when it comes to landscaping and general outdoor work, decent footwear is critical. Take, for instance, the Wolverine Tarmac Composite Toe Work Boots, which utilize high technology to protect professionals and […]
Blackstone Culinary Omnivore Griddle Grill
The Omnivore Grill Takes Flat Top Cooking Outside Are you an omnivore? If so, this one’s for you. And because it’s been a little while since OPE has explored a grill, we’re excited about taking a look at the Blackstone Culinary Omnivore griddle grill. So, without further ado, here is the griddle competition to our […]
HART Garden Rakes and Lawn Rakes
As it stands, HART’s product line is pretty expansive when it comes to outdoor tools. In fact, it’s tough to think of any glaring gaps, particularly in manual solutions. As we said in our article on HART hand pruners, the simple tools are often the most important. That includes the HART garden rake series. HART […]