The Best Ways To Handle Leaf Removal in Your Yard
Keep Your Yard Looking Great This Fall With These Tips For Leaf Removal Fall is great. The weather cools down, and the growing season begins to slow enough for us to take a break from the seemingly endless tasks of summertime mowing and trimming. However, as our trees start to shut down shop for the […]
How to Improve Curb Appeal | Add 3% – 5% To Home Values
Let’s say you live in a neighborhood that was developed in the ’60s and ’70s (in Central Florida). Housing prices are currently running $160,000 – $200,000 on houses that have between 1300 and 1500 square feet of living space. However, one of your neighbors has a $375,000 price tag on his house. Most of the […]
John Deere Recalls 4M and 4R Compact Utility Tractors
Possible Injury Risk Causes Partial Recall to Compact Tractors According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, John Deere has recalled a number of the 4M and 4R Compact utility Tractors due to a potential injury risk. According to the report, some of the rear wheel spacer bolts were improperly torqued during manufacturing, causing the […]
How to Use a Whetstone to Sharpen Knives
Knowing how to use a whetstone to sharpen a knife helps you get close and intimate to the work. It also often results in a better sharpening—and, frankly, it just feels more satisfying! You can sharpen your knives in any number of ways. There are electric sharpeners, filing systems, and belt systems. Many manufacturers even […]
How To Make Your Own Compost
We recently covered an approach to mixing up the best batch of soil for your raised bed garden. As with most discussions on gardening, the topic of compost came up. Compost can come from any kind of organic matter, and adding it to your soil will enrich it considerably. And, while you can go to […]
What to Look For When Buying Compost
Even with how easy it actually is to make your own compost, you might still choose to buy it instead. Maybe you have a gardening project that requires more compost than you can reasonably prepare or keep on hand. Perhaps you only have the occasional small gardening project. Maybe you don’t have the extra yard […]
John Deere Gator XUV Series Honor Edition UTV
John Deere Honors Vets with Utility Vehicle Design and SAVE FARM Program John Deere has just announced plans to release the Gator XUV835M Honor Edition UTV, a utility vehicle designed to pay tribute to military vets. This special edition model comes with an upgraded feature set, along with desert sand exterior panels and military-inspired graphics. […]
Stihl HT 134 and HT 135 Pole Pruners
Stihl Pro Pole Pruner Line Now Extends to Longer HT 134 and HT 135 Models Stihl expanded their line of Professional Pole Pruners to feature even more shaft length than the HT 132 and HT 133. The Stihl HT 134 and HT 135 Pole Pruners give landscapers and lawn techs even greater reach for when […]