Latest threads in Backyard Gardenersshow only best voted threads

Subject Author Posted Replies
 
ride on mower ID
can any one help me id my mower please. it has a briggs and stratto 6.5hp engine with a 3 speed box+reverse a muti cut deck and han throttle with foot brake/clutch. any help will begreatfull i have u...
 
Have I seriously damaged my mower?
Can anyone help please? When I was mowing, I ran over a largish stone. The mower made a noise like the stone was whizzing around with the blades then white smoke came out of the exhaust. When I...
12
12
 
Brush on an Edger
We picked up a weed eater gas edger for parts ($10) but I got it working by replacing the fuel bulb. Since we now have an extra edger I was wondering if there was such a thing as a "brush attachment"...
2
2
 
Gator Blades and deck wheel Questions
2006 TroyBilt Pony...decided I needed new blades as I just bent one. Thinking about the gator blades, and ideas or opinions would be appreciated. Question 2: Just put the optional deck wheel kit on...
1
1
 
Advice needed please with Hayter mower
Can someone advise on my Hayter Harrier, started it today & straight away it started puffing out loads of smoke & smelt horrible, the smoke soon burnt off & mowed as usuall. When i came to restart it...
2
2
 
My New Chamomile Lawn
I was searching for some advice on maintaining my little chamomile lawn and came across all kinds of conflicting information - so I thought I'd post a progress report and see what help I'd receive. I...
1
1
 
Toro 20017 problem
I have a toro self-propelled 20017 mower[almost 3+ yrs old] and it has suddenly stoped self-propelling. The engine starts without any problems. It takes a lot of strength to move the mower. I heard a...
2
2
 
qualcast
Hi there, new to the forum so hope this is in the right place, i have just been given an old suffolk punch mower, i cant get a spark on this, i have removed the flywheel and can see the electrics what...
 
36 Volt battery lawn mowers, anyone opinions or experiences?
I'm looking at a Toro "E-cycler" 36 volt battery mower for my lawn which is about 60 x 120 feet. I'm in southern Ontario so would use from mid April to late October once a week. lawn is 40 years+ and...
 
Tree ID, again
You all did a good job on identifying the California tree. Please see if you can identify this one for me. Where: Central NC roadsides (not mountainous) Height: 15' - 25' Blooms: mass lilac colored...
1
1
 
Anyone ever seen this before?
I'm trying to grow a garden and some organic foods, but I'm not sure where to start.. I found this website online but I just want to see if anyone has done this program before and maybe get some...
2
2
 
Can you identify this tree found in Northern California?
Can you identify this tree found in northern California? are branches and flowers pulled off of the tree earlier today. I think it might be a mulbury or hibiscus but can't seem to find the exact...
13
13
 
Garden
Lawn and Garden I love the summer but I dont like to be in the garden Tamora Williams
 
Honda H3011
I have a Honda H3011 Riding Mower about 30yrs old I think it is about 20hp - not mentioned in the handbook. Can anybody advise if this can pull a small chain harrow on grass. The official Honda line...
1
1
 
verdone extra usage
Hi first time post - so take it easy on me. After 3 years of owning my own place I figured I should get the lawn in a better state. The lawn was full of weeds, mainly dandelions. Using the...
6
6