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We all know lawn mowers can be dangerous, but when they are a regular part of your routine, it is easy to forget and treat them casually. One Indiana family was brutally reminded of the dangers last year when their lawn mower lurched forward and critically injured their four-year-old son, who was playing on the grass. Fortunately, lawn mower accidents like this can be prevented. If you live in a cool-weather climate, you probably haven’t mowed ... Read the rest of this story
Here’s the scenario: you’re scrupulous about yard maintenance. You’ve got a lawn mowing schedule, and you stick to it. Your neighbor on the other hand…let’s call him a reluctant gardener. Oh, why sugarcoat it? His yard is a mess. His lawn is overgrown, and his flower beds are filled with noxious weeds that threaten to creep into your perfectly manicured yard. What’s a neighbor to do? This week, one Florida man demonstrated exactly what you shouldn’t do, ... Read the rest of this story
This August, turf professionals from around England are coming together for the Grass Court Seminar, a two-day intensive course from Wimbeldon’s team of groundskeepers. You may not be flying to the U.K. for lawn lessons, but you can still learn a thing or two from Wimbeldon, all without leaving your armchair. Grass types for high traffic areas Here’s on big lesson: if you need grass types that can stand up to heavy traffic, consider perennial ryegrass. Until 2001, ... Read the rest of this story
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