Lawn Care and Tools
- Basic Tools for Lawn Care
It's only been just over a hundred fifty years since grass was cut with a hand scythe - if it was cut at all - How To Handle Rust
Most lawn and garden tools have at least some parts that are prone to rust - How To Repair a Hose
The type of hose repair needed depends, of course, on the type of leak you have - How To Replace Broken Handles
The metal parts of shovels, hoes, pole saws and other lawn tools with wooden pole handles always seem to outlast the handle - How To Sharpen Mower Blades
A rotary-blade power mower cuts grass by slicing it off at high speed - How To Sharpen Shears
Sharp shears are a necessity to avoid ripping those stems rather than slicing them neatly - How To Use Spreaders
Having an array of lawn and garden tools is a must for proper care - Keep Your Tools Clean
Most tools have metal parts, making them subject to oxidation that weakens them - Selecting a Hose
A hose is indispensable for nearly every lawn and garden - Selecting a Lawnmower - Tractor/Rider
Sooner or later, anyone who has to mow the lawn every week or two for several months will begin to long for a ridable mower - Selecting a Lawnmower – Walk Behind
Invented in 1830, the original lawnmower would be recognizable to day - Selecting A Leaf Blower, Things To Think About
If you have a small yard, or few deciduous (leafy) trees, a rake may be good enough for your needs - Selecting a Spreader
Spreaders are handy for laying down weed killer, fertilizer and other lawn care products that help you maintain the yard or garden - Selecting a Watering Can
A watering can sounds like such a simple device that one wonders how there can be any difficulty in picking one - Selecting Gloves
Some people garden and perform lawn care their whole lives using no gloves at all - Shears and Shovels
For a variety of lawn and garden tasks, both shears and shovels are essential - Shears for All Occasions
Shears are among the most versatile tools for lawn and garden care - Trimmers and Edgers
Apart from your lawnmower, the trimmer or edger may be the tool you use most - Using a Lawnmower
What could be simpler than moving a lawnmower over the grass? Why would anyone need advice on that? Well, like anything, there's always more to it than appears at first glance
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