Backyard Gardeners

Lawnmower Not Running So Good

Here's an odd one... for me, at least... I've got a lawnmower that's about 1 and a half years old, ran great all last y...

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posted by ts8586

5 comments posted 20yrs posted by ts8586

Pythium Blight in NJ?

Anyone seeing any Pithium Blight problems in NJ or similar areas? That's what I think I have. It showed up last week ri...

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posted by trader4

0 comments posted 20yrs posted by trader4

Walnut tree prices

" A single Black Walnut burl can sell for $5000, up to $30,000 in Italy. "

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posted by frrt

2 comments posted 20yrs posted by frrt

John Deere 2520 hydraulic question, please Help

Just bought this tractor, so far I love it... problem is that I have front loader, and mid deck... well I paid for the...

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posted by duppa43

15 comments posted 20yrs posted by duppa43

Crab grass?? Spray?

Is there a good spray specifically for crabgrass?? Thanks.

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posted by jtees4

14 comments posted 20yrs posted by jtees4

Ned a leaf/debris blower

Any recommendations for under 150?

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posted by _removespamfilter_fdr

5 comments posted 20yrs posted by _removespamfilter_fdr

Toro Gas Trimmer - Tiller Attachment?

I have an 18" gas-powered Toro Trimmer, and they have a tiller attachment available. Has anyone used the tiller attachm...

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posted by blank

7 comments posted 20yrs posted by blank

Advice needed on odd problem - Need some kind of rustproof clips to grip about 3/8" steel rod tightly & neatly

What I have are six wrought iron candle stakes that I am going to use in the yard near the front or side sidewalk where...

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posted by nomore

14 comments posted 20yrs posted by nomore

Problems with landscape plants -- help please !!

As this message will demonstrate, I am a "green thumb" about plants, and no nothing about nutrients, etc. But, I have l...

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posted by jnipperxxx

3 comments posted 20yrs posted by jnipperxxx

Chalk up another opossum

One of the Hav-a-hart traps got another opossum. But they aren't the problem - the woodchucks are. The chucks have taken...

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posted by frrt

6 comments posted 20yrs posted by frrt

A song for tractor lovers

This might amuse all you tractor enthusiasts. I'm not a tractor man but my friend Charlie Schroeder is. He recently res...

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posted by yuga

2 comments posted 20yrs posted by yuga

Scotts® Turf Builder® With PLUS 2® Weed Control

* Kills dandelions and other broadleaf weeds. * Scotts smaller particles stick to weeds better and kill them completely...

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posted by NoSpamPls

8 comments posted 20yrs posted by NoSpamPls

Anyone Have Excessive Oil Consuption on Sears Craftsman Kohler 26 HP Engine?

I have a new 54" 26 HP DG6000 garden tractorr that uses lots of oil (I have to add oil every hour or so). Anyone else ha...

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posted by davescra

2 comments posted 20yrs posted by davescra

Top 10 Lawn and Garden Care Tips

The following lawn and garden care tips will help you get the most from your garden. 1. Different soil types have diffe...

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posted by Tips4Life

0 comments posted 20yrs posted by Tips4Life

Yellow cukes ?

just wondering, my wife came in tonight from the garden tonight with some yellow cukes . She asked if these were a speci...

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posted by HilltopcycleAtv

4 comments posted 20yrs posted by HilltopcycleAtv