Backyard Gardeners

Brown grass edges and tips....help

My otherwise good looking lawn has brown grass, almost looks like straw , mixed in with it not in any particular patter...

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posted by big_wig48

20 comments posted 20yrs posted by big_wig48

John Deere L120

I have a L120 riding lawn mower that is 2 1/2 years old. It doesn't move forward or in reverse very fast. I replaced th...

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posted by hunter_875

3 comments posted 20yrs posted by hunter_875

urgent ...pls help

urgent ...pls help ********************* My sister had a tree in her front yard in the center of the lawn...the tree sp...

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posted by julie.white1

5 comments posted 20yrs posted by julie.white1

brownish/weedy/thin section of lawn

Every year from the beginning (3rd year) there is a section of the lawn that is naturally brownish, weedy and thin with...

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posted by dohc46

3 comments posted 20yrs posted by dohc46

praying mantis in my garage.....

for the last 2 days i've had a baby praying mantis (about 2" long) living on the inside of my garage door. he seems hea...

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posted by clamdigger724

11 comments posted 20yrs posted by clamdigger724

Birch Tree Dropping Leaves??

I have an unusual species of birch in my front yard, a Red River Heritage Birch. The bark is sort of a light orange, an...

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posted by sox_fan

6 comments posted 20yrs posted by sox_fan

Shady Lawn

Well I recently bought a house and this spring I layed down new grass seed and soil on top of it and it took off great,...

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posted by sbass7

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Fertilizer spray feeder jars question

I'm referring to those jars that attach to the hose, and that you put x number of spoons of granular fertile in that di...

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posted by dontbother

4 comments posted 20yrs posted by dontbother

MTD lawn tractor speed control pulley stuck

Yes, I really should have moved the car before mowing that area of the lawn. Yesterday afternoon I managed to snag the...

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posted by rogblake10

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Landscape Lighting for BIG Trees

We are considering putting lighting in some large trees (40'tall and 60' width) in our yard. We live in Tulsa, OK if th...

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posted by davehembree

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Gasohol in tractor?

Has anyone noticed any good or bad effects having switched to E15 gasohol? My tractor seems to backfire a bit, but that...

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posted by William.Plummer-NOSPAM-

4 comments posted 20yrs posted by William.Plummer-NOSPAM-

Make Your Own Liquid Fencing

Got critters in your garden? Make your own Liquid Fencing to keep the rabbits, deer, vole, moles and more AWAY from your...

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posted by unavailable

2 comments posted 20yrs posted by unavailable

Another water hammer question

Before I get too many descriptions of a water hammer,,, I'm a firefighter, so I know allll about water hammers. And, I...

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posted by dave1

6 comments posted 20yrs posted by dave1

Tractor graveyard?

What happens to dead lawn tractors? I need some parts for my ancient Sears mowing deck. Sears doesn't sell parts anymor...

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posted by William.Plummer-NOSPAM-

5 comments posted 20yrs posted by William.Plummer-NOSPAM-

Reply : What are starter relay kits

> Lately I've run across what are termed "starter booster relay kits", or > words to that effect. These seem to be a re...

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posted by frrt

1 comments posted 20yrs posted by frrt