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Nov 17

Lawn Mower Features You Need to Think About

By: Natalie Morris

In: Lawn Care, Mowing

One of suburban America’s most iconic images features a huge expanse of lawn, accompanied by the lawn mower that helps to make it beautiful. A classic movie scene from “She’s Having a Baby” even features suburban husbands dancing in perfectly choreographed unison to the samba. Genius. If you’ve never seen the movie, rent it for that scene alone. If you’ve got a lawn, you need a lawn mower. The technology and features available on today’s mowers have ... Read the rest of this story

Sep 25

Lawn Care in America: It's Academic

By: Lucie Green

In: Mowing

Most of us doing our weekend best to keep our lawns healthy, green, and well groomed probably wouldn’t think of lawn care from the angle of social criticism, but author Paul Robbins has done just that in his book, Lawn Care: How Grasses, Weeds, and Chemicals Make Us Who We Are.

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[/caption] Lawn Care as Motivational Agent Why do people use copious amounts of toxic chemicals in lawn and garden in spite of knowing ... Read the rest of this story

Sep 25

Using a Mulching Lawn Mower: No More Bagging and Dragging

By: Lucie Green

In: Lawn Care, Mowing

A mulching lawn mower can provide multiple benefits for you and your lawn:

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[/caption] Free food: Well, at least for your lawn. Mulching mowers chop and redistribute grass clippings in a way that prevents clumping and facilitates fast absorption into your lawn. This provides a quick burst of nutrients for your lawn. Eliminate “bagging and dragging”: Streamline your lawn care routine with a mulching mower. You can mow and feed your lawn ... Read the rest of this story

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